Inflammation and iron deficiency in the hypoferremia of obesity

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1412-1419

  Yanoff, L B ^a   Menzie, C M ^a   Denkinger, B ^b,c   Sebring, N G ^b,c   McHugh, T ^b   Remaley, A T ^b,c   Yanovski, J A ^a,b,c  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c DHHS

Author keywords

Adiposity; C reactive protein; Ferritin; Inflammation; Iron deficiency; Transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FERRITIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOFERREMIA; INFLAMMATION; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON INTAKE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; IRON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 34548306788     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803625     Document Type: Article

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