Ferritin as a Risk Factor for Glucose Intolerance amongst Men and Women Originating from the Indian Subcontinent

Ferritin as a Risk Factor for Glucose Intolerance amongst Men and Women Originating from the Indian Subcontinent

Background. Serum ferritin predicts the onset of diabetes; however, this relationship is not clear amongst South Asians, a population susceptible to glucose intolerance and anaemia. Objective. This study tests whether ferritin levels reflect glucose tolerance in South Asians, independent of lifesty...

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Main Authors: Hughes, Elizabeth A., Patel, Jeetesh V., Bredow, Zosia, Gill, Paramjit S., Chackathayil, Julia, Agaoglu, Elif S., Flinders, Paul, Mirrielees, Rebecca
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549533/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549533/

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