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The influence of dietary status on the cognitive performance of children.
The rapid rate of growth of the brain during the last third of gestation and the early postnatal stage makes...
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Iron Metabolism in Oligodendrocytes and Astrocytes, Implications for Myelination and Remyelination.
Iron is a key nutrient for normal central nervous system (CNS) development and function; thus, iron deficiency as well as...
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Iron Deficiency in Chronic Kidney Disease: Updates on Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment.
Anemia is a complication that affects a majority of individuals with advanced CKD. Although relative deficiency of erythropoietin production is...
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Beneficial effects of long-term intravenous iron therapy with ferric carboxymaltose in patients with symptomatic heart failure and iron deficiency†.
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the benefits and safety of long-term i.v. iron therapy in iron-deficient...
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Anemia and iron deficiency in gastrointestinal and liver conditions.
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is associated with a number of pathological gastrointestinal conditions other than inflammatory bowel disease, and also...
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Non-anaemic iron deficiency.
Iron deficiency without anaemia is common. Patients may present with unexplained, non-specific symptoms. Iron studies will usually show a low...
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How I treat anemia in pregnancy: iron, cobalamin, and folate.
Anemia of pregnancy, an important risk factor for fetal and maternal morbidity, is considered a global health problem, affecting almost...
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Iron considerations for the athlete: a narrative review.
Iron plays a significant role in the body, and is specifically important to athletes, since it is a dominant feature...
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The effect of vegetarian diets on iron status in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Background: Vegetarian diets exclude meat, seafood, and products containing these foods. Although the vegetarian lifestyle could lead to a better...
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