Beneficial influence of an indigenous low-iron diet on serum indicators of iron status in patients with chronic liver disease

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 235-239

  Tandon, Neelu ^a   Thakur, Varsha ^a   Guptan, Raj Kumar C ^a   Sarin, Shiv K ^a  

^a G B PANT HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; FERRITIN; INTERFERON; IRON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; FOOD COMPOSITION; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON INTAKE; IRON OVERLOAD; PHLEBOTOMY;

EID: 0034006343     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114500000301     Document Type: Article

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