Medical Hypotheses
Volume 62, Issue 3 , Pages 442-445, March 2004

Serum markers of stored body iron are not appropriate markers of health effects of iron: a focus on serum ferritin

  • Duk-Hee Lee

      Affiliations

    • Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South 2nd Street, Ste 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
    • Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • David R Jacobs Jr.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea
    • Institute for Nutrition Research, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-612-624-4196; fax: +1-612-624-0315

Received 27 August 2003; accepted 10 November 2003.

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PII: S0306-9877(03)00344-X

doi:10.1016/S0306-9877(03)00344-X

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 62, Issue 3 , Pages 442-445, March 2004