The influence of dietary components on non-haem iron absorption by in vitro study

Dietary components have been known for many years to have a variable effect on non-haem iron uptake in humans. Since it is impractical and expensive to employ in vivo methods for iron uptake, in this study, a human intestinal Caco-2 cell line was utilised for investigation of the effect of dietary c...

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Main Author: Abd. Rashed, Aswir
Published: University of Surrey 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.551153