The total iron concentration of serum and tissues (heart, liver, spleen, kidney, testis) was measured using Serum Iron Assay Kit and Tissue Iron Assay Kit from the Nanjing Jiancheng Bioengineering Institute (Nanjing, China) according to the manufacturer’s instructions. The serum was obtained by retro orbital bleeding, and the supernatant was collected after centrifugation at 2000× g for 20 min at 4 °C.
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