Association of serum ferritin with insulin resistance in offsprings of type 2 diabetics

• Egile Nagusiak: Usama A Khalil (Egilea), Fayroz O Seliem (Egilea), Alsayed Alnahal (Egilea), Mohamed Awad (Egilea), Ayman M.E.M Sadek (Egilea), Mohamed S Fawzy (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: SpringerOpen, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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Context Type 2 diabetes is prevalent worldwide, and insulin resistance (IR) is considered the main player in its pathogenesis. Previous studies suggested a link between iron and IR. Aim The aim was to study serum ferritin level in nondiabetic offsprings, with and without impaired glucose tolerance,...