High-iron consumption decreases copper accumulation and colon length, and alters serum lipids
Abstract In this study, we aimed to demonstrate that a significant increase in dietary iron intake disrupts the regulation of copper availability, ultimately leading to systemic copper deficiency. To investigate this, we conducted experiments using five-week-old male weanling Sprague–Dawley rats fed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2024-01-01
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Series: | Applied Biological Chemistry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13765-024-00861-2 |