Iron deficiency and iron treatment in the fetal developing brain – a pilot study introducing an experimental rat model

Abstract Background Iron deficiency is especially common in women during the reproductive age and it is estimated that 52% of pregnant women have iron deficiency anemia. Maternal iron deficiency with or without anemia in pregnancy may have consequences for the fetus, where it may have an impact on t...

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Main Authors: Torben Moos, Tina Skjørringe, Lars Lykke Thomsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Reproductive Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-018-0537-0

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