Physiology and Pathophysiology of Iron Metabolism

• Andre forfattere: Enko, Dietmar (Editor)
• Format: Electronisk Book Chapter
• Sprog: engelsk
• Udgivet: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Fag: Medicine; Physiology; iron metabolism; iron homeostasis; micronutrient iron; physiology; pathology
• Online adgang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This reprint focuses on the importance of the micronutrient iron in human physiological iron homeostasis and iron-related diseases. Daily adequate dietary iron supply ensures vital body functions and hemoglobin synthesis during erythropoiesis. During the last few decades, scientific evidence has sho...