Iron in the Brain
- 1 June 1993
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Nutrition Reviews
- Vol. 51 (6), 157-170
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-4887.1993.tb03096.x
Abstract
The location and function of iron in the central nervous system are reviewed with particular emphasis on human biology. Iron is distributed to differKeywords
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