Iron Absorption in Iron-Deficient Women, Who Received 65 mg Fe with an Indonesian Breakfast, Is Much Better from NaFe(III)EDTA than from Fe(II)SO4, with an Acceptable Increase of Plasma NTBI. A Randomized Clinical Trial

Plasma non-transferrin-bound iron (NTBI) is potentially harmful due to the generation of free radicals that cause tissue damage in vascular and other diseases. Studies in iron-replete and iron-deficient subjects, receiving a single oral test dose of Fe(II)SO4 or NaFe(III)EDTA with water, revealed th...

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Main Authors: Eka Ginanjar, Lilik Indrawati, Iswari Setianingsih, Djumhana Atmakusumah, Alida Harahap, Ina S. Timan, Joannes J. M. Marx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/11/3/85