Intestinal iron absorption efficiency after iron supplementation was higher in older hospitalised patients with C-reactive protein (CRP) levels < 5 mg/dL but declined with increasing CRP levels ...

THE iron content of the small intestinal epithelial cell plays an important part in the most probable explanation of the mechanism by which the intestinal mucosa regulates iron absorption 1–3.

Calcium has been found to reduce the absorption of iron. This may be because calcium and iron use similar processes when ...

Sometimes a gastrointestinal (GI ... a common over-the-counter medication for heartburn, block iron absorption and, over time, can lead to iron deficiency. Bariatric or weight loss surgery.

Tea can reduce iron absorption. Learn what research says about black, green, and herbal tea and the effects of timing and ...

SUSTAINED-release products have been designed to contain in one dosage form the equivalent of several single doses of a drug, which is released to the body over an extended period. This slow ...

Achlorhydric subjects with pernicious anemia absorbed significantly (p less than 0.01) more iron from the solubilized chelates than from the precipitated preparation, but these differences were ...

Both types of patients experience iron overload due to increased intestinal absorption and transfusions, resulting in iron accumulation in vital organs and significant morbidity and mortality.

β-Thalassemia is a genetic disorder characterized by reduced or absent synthesis of the beta chains of hemoglobin, leading to ineffective erythropoiesis and severe anemia. Patients with ...