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The association of ferritin with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in community-dwellers: The English longitudinal study of ageing
BACKGROUND: Ferritin constitutes a sensitive iron-storage index and multi-functional protein. Evidence on its association with mortality in general population is scarce and conflicting. We investigated the sex-specific associations of ferritin levels with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5462410/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28591160 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178994 |