Iron biology in immune function, muscle metabolism and neuronal functioning.

By J. Beard. Journal of NutriLife, 2001

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Body iron stores in relation to risk of type 2 diabetes in apparently healthy women. (2004, background): “It has been suggested that formation of hydroxyl radicals catalyzed by iron may play a role in the development of diabetes because the highly active radicals can attack cell membrane lipids, proteins, and DNA and cause tissue damage.(3-6) Studies have shown that iron deposition in muscle decreases g”
The importance of mineral elements for humans, domestic animals and plants: A review (2010, background): “Iron is involved in synthesis and packaging of neurotransmitters, their uptake and degradation into other iron-containing proteins which may directly or indirectly alter brain function (Beard, 2001).”