Dr. Ioav Cabantchik
Department of Biological Chemistry
The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences,The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences,The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Edmond J. Safra Campus, Givat Ram, Jerusalem, Israel
The biochemistry and physiology of iron metabolism in health and disease : a. basic molecular mechanisms of iron handling by cells ; b. novel diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for treating diseases of dysfunctional iron handling (iron overload of systemic or local nature); c. novel experimental tools for tracing iron and other metals in the compartments of living cells by fluorescence microscope imaging.