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Ethnic Differences in Iron Absorption (FeGenes)
Sponsor: Cornell University
Summary
This study aims to; 1) investigate population differences in iron absorption between East Asians and Northern Europeans; 2) assess population differences in hormonal and biochemical determinants of Fe absorption between East Asians and Northern Europeans; and 3) to investigate genetic contributions to Fe absorption, Fe status and Fe regulatory hormones between East Asians and Northern Europeans.
Official title: Ethnic Differences in Iron Absorption
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 50 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
515
Start Date
2019-08-01
Completion Date
2025-12-31
Last Updated
2025-08-06
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Locations (2)
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York, United States
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York, United States