Thumser, Alfred E.; Rashed, Aswir Abd; Sharp, Paul A.; Lodge, John K.
(Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam., 2010-11-15)
It has been well documented that ascorbate enhances iron uptake, with a proposed
mechanism based on reduction to the more absorbable ferrous form. We have
performed a study on the effects of ascorbate on ferric iron ...