Iron Deficiency in Obesity and after Bariatric Surgery.
Bjørklund G, Peana M, Pivina L, Dosa A, Aaseth J, Semenova Y, Chirumbolo S, Medici S, Dadar M, Costea DO.
Bjørklund G, et al.
Biomolecules. 2021 Apr 21;11(5):613. doi: 10.3390/biom11050613.
Biomolecules. 2021.
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Iron deficiency (ID) is particularly frequent in obese patients due to increased circulating levels of acute-phase reactant hepcidin and adiposity-associated inflammation. Inflammation in obese subjects is closely related to ID. It induces reduced iron …
Iron deficiency (ID) is particularly frequent in obese patients due to increased circulating levels of acute-phase reac …