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The Role of Vitamin D in Anemia

  • Netting M
  • Best K
  • Green T
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-14521-6_15
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Abstract

Vitamin D may increase the risk, especially when inflammation is present. Vitamin D appears to increase the amount of iron available for red blood cell synthesis by reducing hepatic hepcidin synthesis, a hormone that binds to ferroportin and blocks cellular iron...

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Netting, M. J., Best, K. P., & Green, T. J. (2022). The Role of Vitamin D in Anemia (pp. 195–204). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-14521-6_15

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