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Chronic Iron Deficiency as an Emerging Risk Factor for Osteoporosis: A Hypothesis

Iron is essential in oxygen transport and participates in many enzymatic systems in the body, with important roles in collagen synthesis and vitamin D metabolism. The relationship between iron and bone health comes from clinical observations in iron overload patients who suffered bone loss. The oppo...

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Autores principales: Toxqui, Laura, Vaquero, M. Pilar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4425147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25849944
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu7042324