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

• Hauptverfasser: Usama A Khalil (Verfasst von), Fayroz O Seliem (Verfasst von), Alsayed Alnahal (Verfasst von), Mohamed Awad (Verfasst von), Ayman M.E.M Sadek (Verfasst von), Mohamed S Fawzy (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: SpringerOpen, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
• Online-Zugang: Connect to this object online.

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,...