Literature associating HEPH and neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation
HEPH [ENSP00000430620]
Hephaestin; May function as a ferroxidase for ferrous (II) to ferric ion (III) conversion and may be involved in copper transport and homeostasis. Implicated in iron homeostasis and may mediate iron efflux associated to ferroportin 1.
Synonyms: HEPH, A0A0C4DG76, E7ES21, F8WBZ8, Q1HE23 ...