Experimental hepatic iron overload in the baboon: results of a two-year study. Evolution of biological and morphologic hepatic parameters of iron overload
Brissot, P.; Campion, J.P.; Guillouzo, A.; Allain, H.; Messner, M.; Simon, M.; Ferrand, B.; Bourel, M.
Digestive Diseases and Sciences 28(7): 616-624
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0163-2116 PMID: 6861591 DOI: 10.1007/bf01299922
Accession: 001197910
Four baboons given iron by muscle for 15 months were compared with 2 control baboons. From the overall 2-year observation period, it was concluded that baboons are suitable for induction of massive and chronic Fe overload.