Research on iron

If you would like to find out more about iron absorption and iron deficiency the following papers might be of interest to you:

Beard JL, Hendricks MK et al (2005) Maternal iron Deficiency Anaemia Affects Postpartum Emotions and Cognition. Journal of Nutrition 135:267-272

Konofal E, Lecendreux M et al (2004) Iron Deficiency in Children With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 158(12): 1113-1115.

Lozoff B (2000) Perinatal Iron Deficiency and the Developing Brain. Pediatric Research 48:137-138.

Perez EM, Hendricks MK, Beard JL et al (2005) Mother-infant interactions and infant development are altered by maternal iron deficiency anaemia. Journal of Nutrition 135(4):850-5

Ursell B (2005) Management of iron deficiency in pregnancy. Midwives 8(2):78-9

X Wang et al (2004) Thy 1 expression in the brain is affected by iron and is decreased in restless legs syndrome. Journal of Neurological Science 220:59-66.

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