Acupuncture Improves Intestinal Absorption of Iron in Iron-deficient Obese Patients: A Randomized Controlled Preliminary Trial

BACKGROUND: Obesity has an adverse effect on iron status. Hepcidin-mediated inhibition of iron absorption in the duodenum is a potential mechanism. Iron-deficient obese patients have diminished response to oral iron therapy. This study was designed to assess whether acupuncture could promote the eff...

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Autores principales: Xie, Xin-Cai, Cao, Yan-Qiang, Gao, Qian, Wang, Chen, Li, Man, Wei, Shou-Gang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5339922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28229980
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0366-6999.200549

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5339922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28229980
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0366-6999.200549

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