Change in transferrin receptor concentrations with age

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1562-1563

  Choi, Jong Weon ^a   Pai, Soo Hwan ^a   Im, Moon Whan ^a   Kim, Soon Ki ^a  

^a Inha University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFANT; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032824332     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/45.9.1562     Document Type: Article

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