Leukocyte DNA damage in children with iron deficiency anemia: effect of iron supplementation

Iron deficiency is frequently associated with anemia. Iron is a transition-metal ion, and it can induce free radical formation, which leads to formation of various lesions in DNA, proteins, and lipids. The aim of this study was to investigate baseline oxidative DNA damage and to clarify the role of...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of pediatrics 2010-08, Vol.169 (8), p.951-956
Hauptverfasser: Aksu, Bagdagul Y., Hasbal, Canan, Himmetoglu, Solen, Dincer, Yildiz, Koc, Eylem E., Hatipoglu, Sami, Akcay, Tulay
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