The significance of serum hepcidin on iron status in overweight and obese patients with iron-deficiency anemia
BACKGROUND: Deficiency of iron is one of the most prevalent nutritional disorders, and obesity is an increasing nutritional problem, but only a few studies mention a possible association between them in Iraq. Adipocytes secrete adipokines, some of them are related to the inflammatory response in add...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Iraqi Journal of Hematology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2072-8069;year=2020;volume=9;issue=1;spage=30;epage=33;aulast=Ahmed |