Copper deficiency reduces iron absorption and biological half-life in male rats

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 134, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1953-1957

  Reeves, Philip G ^a   DeMars, Lana C S ^a  

^a GRAND FORKS HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Biological half life; Copper; Iron; Rats

Indexed keywords

COPPER; IRON; IRON 59;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER DEFICIENCY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEEDING; HALF LIFE TIME; HEMATOCRIT; IRON ABSORPTION; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TIME; WHOLE BODY COUNTING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 3543082198     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/134.8.1953     Document Type: Conference Paper

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