Iron is a critical component of many cellular functions including DNA replication and repair,
and it is essential for cell vitality. As an essential element, iron is critical for maintaining …

Ferroptosis is a new kind of regulated cell death that is characterized by highly iron-
dependent lipid peroxidation. Ferroptosis involves various biology processes, such as iron …

Iron is an essential trace element, but it is also toxic in excess, and thus mammals have
developed elegant mechanisms for keeping both cellular and whole-body iron …

Background As minerals have diverse functionalities and potentials in the body's
metabolism and homeostasis, deficiency of these bioactive constituents can result in an …

This is the fifth in the series of reviews developed as part of the Biomarkers of Nutrition for
Development (BOND) program. The BOND Iron Expert Panel (I-EP) reviewed the extant …

During the last decade, there has been a growing interest in understanding food's digestive
fate in order to strengthen the possible effects of food on human health. Ideally, food …

Obesity is a risk factor for several comorbidities and complications, including iron deficiency
anemia. Iron deficiency anemia is a serious global public health problem, with a worldwide …

Abnormal accumulation of brain iron has been detected in various neurodegenerative
diseases, but the contribution of iron overload to pathology remains unclear. In a group of …

Iron is an indispensable nutrient for life. A lack of it leads to iron deficiency anaemia (IDA),
which currently affects about 1.2 billion people worldwide. The primary means of IDA …

Plant-based foods gain more importance since they play a key role in sustainable, low-meat
and healthy diets. In developing countries, these food products, especially legumes and …