Heterocyclic Compounds: News and Research on Porphyrins

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Damaged red blood cells can trigger inflammation

When red blood cells break down, they release heme, a component of hemoglobin that can contribute to inflammation and damage tissues and blood vessels. Researchers at Lund University have identified a mechanism by which heme ...

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