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The Association between Hepcidin and Iron Status in Children and Adolescents with Obesity
INTRODUCTION: Iron deficiency (ID) is the most common nutritional deficiency found in pediatric practice. A higher prevalence of ID may be found in children with obesity. Obesity is a chronic low-grade inflammatory condition. It is postulated that inflammation increases hepcidin, a regulator of iron...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8257374/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34258058 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9944035 |