"Iron" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A metallic element with atomic symbol Fe, atomic number 26, and atomic weight 55.85. It is an essential constituent of HEMOGLOBINS; CYTOCHROMES; and IRON-BINDING PROTEINS. It plays a role in cellular redox reactions and in the transport of OXYGEN.
| Descriptor ID |
D007501
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.556.412 D01.268.956.287 D01.552.544.412
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2017 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Iron" by people in Profiles.
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The Effect of Iron-Fortified Lentils on Blood and Cognitive Status among Adolescent Girls in Bangladesh. Nutrients. 2023 Dec 02; 15(23).
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Insights into Nitrosoalkane Binding to Myoglobin Provided by Crystallography of Wild-Type and Distal Pocket Mutant Derivatives. Biochemistry. 2023 04 18; 62(8):1406-1419.
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Evaluation and Management of Iron Deficiency in Children Undergoing Intestinal Rehabilitation-A Position Paper From the NASPGHAN Intestinal Rehabilitation Special Interest Group. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2023 May 01; 76(5):672-683.
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Desulfoferrobacter suflitae gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel sulphate-reducing bacterium in the Deltaproteobacteria capable of autotrophic growth with hydrogen or elemental iron. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2022 Aug; 72(8).
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Modeling relationships between iron status, behavior, and brain electrophysiology: evidence from a randomized study involving a biofortified grain in Indian adolescents. BMC Public Health. 2022 07 06; 22(1):1299.
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Crystal structure and metal binding properties of the periplasmic iron component EfeM from Pseudomonas syringae EfeUOB/M iron-transport system. Biometals. 2022 06; 35(3):573-589.
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Deuterated docosahexaenoic acid protects against oxidative stress and geographic atrophy-like retinal degeneration in a mouse model with iron overload. Aging Cell. 2022 04; 21(4):e13579.
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Interactions of N-hydroxyamphetamine with an iron porphyrin: A unique intramolecular H-bond probed by DFT calculations. J Inorg Biochem. 2022 06; 231:111779.
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The Arabidopsis Iron-Sulfur (Fe-S) Cluster Gene MFDX1 Plays a Role in Host and Nonhost Disease Resistance by Accumulation of Defense-Related Metabolites. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jul 01; 22(13).
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A School-Based Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation Program Effectively Reduces Anemia in a Prospective Cohort of Ghanaian Adolescent Girls. J Nutr. 2021 06 01; 151(6):1646-1655.