Serum Measures of Brain Iron Status - A Major Barrier to Optimizing Iron Status in Neonates

J Nutr. 2024 Mar;154(3):797-798. doi: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2024.01.003. Epub 2024 Jan 19.

Authors

Kendell R German¹, Sandra E Juul²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Electronic address: germank@uw.edu.
² Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

PMID: 38244861
DOI: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2024.01.003

No abstract available

Keywords: anemia; ferritin; iron; iron measures; neonatal anemia; neonatal iron status; reticulocyte hemoglobin equivalent.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Anemia, Iron-Deficiency*
Brain / metabolism
Ferritins
Hemoglobins / metabolism
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Iron*

Substances

Iron
Ferritins
Hemoglobins