Iron absorption and bioavailability: An updated review

Nutrition Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 581-603

  Benito, Paloma ^a   Miller, Dennis ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Extrinsic tag; Iron transfer; Iron uptake

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CELL LEVEL; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; DRUG UPTAKE; DUODENUM MUCOSA; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; IRON ABSORPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0032031714     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(98)00044-X     Document Type: Review

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