Normal

Anemic

Body weight (g)

101.9 ± 4.5a

87.0 ± 3.2b

Hemoglobin (g/dL)

12.3 ± 0.3a

5.0 ± 0.3b

Liver non-heme iron (μg/g)

50.0 ± 2.6a

13.7 ± 0.8b

Spleen non-heme iron (μg/g)

17.7 ± 0.9a

8.6 ± 0.5b

Kidney non-heme iron (μg/g)

45.9 ± 6.1a

15. 9 ± 0.9b

Heart non-heme iron (μg/g)

21.7 ± 0.9a

11.3 ± 0.8b