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. 2020 Aug 21;14(1):59–69. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfaa117

FIGURE 2.

FIGURE 2

Hypothesized conflict of erythropoiesis, activation versus inhibition, in IV iron administration for functional iron deficiency. (Pink) Activation of the differentiation of erythroid cells by supplying iron for erythropoiesis. (Blue) Inhibition of erythroid differentiation by iron-mediated hepcidin and oxidative stress-rich actions.