Iron is an essential element and a critical component of molecules involved in energy
production, cell cycle and intermediate metabolism. However, the same characteristic …

Brain iron homeostasis is crucial for neurological health, with pathological fluctuations in
brain iron levels associated with a variety of neurological disorders. Low levels are …

Increasing evidence indicates that the central nervous system (CNS) is a target of air
pollution. We previously reported that postnatal exposure of mice to concentrated ambient …

We aim to determine the association between Fe status and the metabolic syndrome (MetS)
during menopause. Records of 1069 premenopausal and 703 postmenopausal Korean …

Background Iron deficiency and overload may negatively impact women's health. There has
been limited assessment of iron status and its associated factors among Canadian women …

Monge's disease (chronic mountain sickness (CMS)) is a maladaptive condition caused by
chronic (years) exposure to high-altitude hypoxia. One of the defining features of CMS is …

Background Iron deficiency (ID) is associated with negative health outcomes in older adults.
However, data on the impact of ID on the number of hospitalizations and length of hospital …

Objective Anaemia is associated with an increased risk of disease progression and all-
cause mortality among HIV-infected individuals, regardless of the type of anaemia, but the …

Purpose Adequate iron transportation from the mother across the placenta is crucial for fetal
growth and establishing sufficient iron stores in neonates at birth. The past decade has …

Brain iron homeostasis is essential to proper neurological functioning, with high levels of
brain iron being implicated as causative factors in neurodegenerative diseases and low …