Abstract
The behaviour of sideraemia has been studied in order to assess the intestinal absorption of iron of a new compound, ferric chondroitin sulphate after oral administration in 12 normal volunteers. After administration of 90 mg of iron as ferric chondroitin sulphate, sideraemia rose from a basal value of 88 ± 27 μg/dl to a value of 128 ± 22 μg/dl at the third hour. Variance analysis showed that the increases were statistically significant (F = 27.7; p
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 451-454 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Minerva Medica |
Volume | 80 |
Issue number | 5 |
Publication status | Published - 1989 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)