Iron metabolism: A comprehensive review

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 295-317

  Beard, John L ^a   Dawson, Harry ^a   Piñero, Domingo J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HOMEOSTASIS; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; IRON ABSORPTION; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON METABOLISM; IRON STORAGE; IRON TRANSPORT; REVIEW;

EID: 0030424010     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1996.tb03794.x     Document Type: Review

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