Distribution of brain iron, ferritin, and transferrin in the 28-day-old piglet

Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 276-284

  Erikson, Keith M ^a   Beard, John L ^a   Connor, James R ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Ferritin; Iron; Iron deficiency anemia; Pig; Transfertin

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; IRON DEXTRAN; TRANSFERRIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN MICROSOME; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON METABOLISM; IRON TRANSPORT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SWINE;

EID: 0032078159     PISSN: 09552863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2863(98)00021-7     Document Type: Article

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