Age-Related Changes and Sex-Related Differences in Brain Iron Metabolism
Iron is an essential element that participates in numerous cellular processes. Any disruption of iron homeostasis leads to either iron deficiency or iron overload, which can be detrimental for humans’ health, especially in elderly. Each of these changes contributes to the faster development of many...
Main Authors: | Tanja Grubić Kezele, Božena Ćurko-Cofek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/9/2601 |
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