Open AccessInositol phosphates with different numbers of phosphate groups influence iron absorption in humans
Author(s) -
AnnSofie Sandberg,
Mats Brune,
NilsGunnar Carlsson,
Leif Hallberg,
Erika Skoglund,
Lena Rossander-Hulthén
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn.70.2.240
Subject(s) - phosphate , inositol , absorption (acoustics) , chemistry , biochemistry , food science , materials science , receptor , composite material
Inositol hexaphosphate (IP(6)) is a well-known inhibitor of iron absorption, whereas the effects of the less-phosphorylated derivatives of IP(6) are less known.
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