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Open AccessSerum ferritin and incident cardiometabolic diseases in Scottish adults
Iron stores, estimated as ferritin levels, and type 2 diabetes (T2D) have been associated previously, while findings regarding coronary heart disease (CHD) and cerebrovascular disease (CEVD) are still inconclu...
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Body Iron Stores as Predictors of Insulin Resistance in Apparently Healthy Urban Colombian Men
The aim of this study was to evaluate body iron stores as predictors of insulin resistance. We developed a cross-sectional study among 123 men, 25–64 years of age and determined fasting plasma glucose, insulin...
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Inverse Correlation Between Serum Calcium and Copper Levels in Male Urban Colombian Preschool Children: Relationships with Anthropometry and Age
Copper and calcium are essential for human growth and development. The present study was conducted to evaluate the relationship between calcium and copper levels, as well as their relationship to age and anthr...