Iron-chelating and free-radical scavenging activities of microwave-processed green tea in iron overload

Secondary iron overload is found in beta-thalassemia (thal) patients because of increased dietary iron absorption and multiple blood transfusions. Excessive iron catalyzes free-radical generation, leading to oxidative damage and vital organ dysfunction. Non-transferrin-bound iron (NTBI) detected in...

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Main Authors: Srichairatanakool S., Ounjaijean S., Thephinlap C., Khansuwan U., Phisalpong C., Fucharoen S.
Format: Comparative Study
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3182
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English