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What are the important regulators of iron absorption?
Iron-regulatory proteins and Iron responsive elements
What happens to iron absorption during iron overload?
The amounts of stored ferritin increases
What is the effect of iron deficiency on ferritin levels?
Ferritin levels decrease
Test your knowledge on iron absorption and regulation with this informative quiz. Learn about the various stimuli that affect iron absorption, including iron stores and erythropoiesis. Explore the role of iron-regulatory proteins and responsive elements in regulating the levels of ferritin, transferrin, and other molecules. Challenge yourself to understand the complex mechanisms of iron homeostasis and their implications for health and disease. Keywords: iron absorption, iron regulation, erythropoiesis, ferritin, transferrin
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