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Sex Differences in the Association Between Serum Ferritin and Fasting Glucose in Type 2 Diabetes Among South Asian Surinamese, African Surinamese, and Ethnic Dutch: The population-based SUNSET study

OBJECTIVE: Moderately elevated iron stores below the levels commonly associated with hemochromatosis have been implicated in the etiology of diabetes. Studies suggest that iron status (measured by serum ferritin) differs significantly according to sex, but inconsistent findings have been reported. O...

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Autores principales: Dekker, Louise H., Nicolaou, Mary, van der A, Daphne L., Busschers, Wim B., Brewster, Lizzy M., Snijder, Marieke B., Stronks, Karien, van Valkengoed, Irene G.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3609507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23172974
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-1243