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Iron deficiency and brain development.

B. Lozoff, M. Georgieff

2006.9.1Seminars in Pediatric Neurology

DOI: 10.1016/j.spen.2006.08.004

tlooto Summary

This body of research emphasizes the importance of protecting the developing brain from ID, indicating that adverse effects can be prevented and/or reversed with iron earlier in development or before ID becomes severe or chronic.

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LOZOFF, B.; GEORGIEFF, M. Iron deficiency and brain development. Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, 2006, 13 3: 158–65.