Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure: A Practical Guide
Iron is an element necessary for cells due to its capacity of transporting oxygen and electrons. One of the important co-morbidities in heart failure is iron deficiency. Iron has relevant biological functions, for example, the formation of haemoglobin, myoglobin and numerous enzymatic groups. The pr...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
MDPI AG
2013-09-01
|
| Series: | Nutrients |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/9/3730 |