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[Iron metabolism: current concepts of an essential micronutrient]
Jose Boccio1, Jimena Salgueiro, Alexis Lysionek
1Laboratorio de Radioisótopos, Laboratorio de Isótopos Estables Aplicados a Biología y Medicina, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Archivos Latinoamericanos De Nutricion
|October 8, 2003
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.