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Mechanistic and regulatory aspects of intestinal iron absorption

Iron is an essential trace mineral that plays a number of important physiological roles in humans, including oxygen transport, energy metabolism, and neurotransmitter synthesis. Iron absorption by the proximal small bowel is a critical checkpoint in the maintenance of whole-body iron levels since, u...

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Main Authors: Gulec, Sukru, Anderson, Gregory J., Collins, James F.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Physiological Society 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4137115/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24994858
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpgi.00348.2013
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