[Iron metabolism: current concepts of an essential micronutrient].

José Boccio, Jimena Salgueiro, Alexis Lysionek, Marcela Zubillaga, C. Goldman, R Weill

PubMed · 2003 · 22 citations · 122 references

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Abstract

Iron is an essential micronutrient involved in multiple biochemical and physiological process. In this review we discuss the most relevant aspect of its metabolism in order to reach a better comprehension of the relevant roll that this micronutrient plays in human health.

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