The interaction between calcium and iron: Choice of methodology is crucial for outcome and conclusions

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 581-

  Hoppe, Michael ^a   Hulthén, Lena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; IRON; NONHEME IRON PROTEIN; RADIOISOTOPE;

IRON ABSORPTION; ISOTOPE LABELING; LETTER; MEAL; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT;

CALCIUM; FEMALE; HEME; HUMANS; IRON;

EID: 84858233599     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.111.150979     Document Type: Letter

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