Acute Effects of Blood Transfusion on Insulin Sensitivity and Pancreatic β-Cell Function in Children with β-Thalassemia/Hemoglobin E Disease

OBJECTIVE: To assess the acute effects of blood transfusion on insulin sensitivity and pancreatic β-cell function in thalassemia patients. METHODS: Fifty children and adolescents with β-thalassemia/HbE disease were enrolled in a prospective cohort study. Hemoglobin, serum ferritin and oral glucose t...

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Autores principales: Wankanit, Somboon, Chuansumrit, Ampaiwan, Poomthavorn, Preamrudee, Khlairit, Patcharin, Pongratanakul, Sarunyu, Mahachoklertwattana, Pat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5838366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28739553
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.4774

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5838366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28739553
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.4774

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