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The association between serum ferritin levels and malignant intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms
BMC Cancer, 2021 Background Serum ferritin levels are elevated in many malignancies. In this study, we showed the performance of serum ferritin in identifying malignant intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs).
Xiaoling Zhuge +5 more
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Significantly higher serum tumor marker levels in patients with oral submucous fibrosis
Journal of Dental Sciences, 2021 Background/purpose: Our previous study showed that carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCC–Ag), and ferritin are significantly higher in patients with oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs including oral leukoplakia ...
Yu-Hsueh Wu +5 more
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Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2020 Background: There is no consensus on intravenous (IV) iron supplement dose, schedule, and serum ferritin target in functional iron deficiency anemia to maintain optimum target levels of iron stores by several guidelines.
Paweena Susantitaphong +11 more
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Journal of Dental Sciences, 2023 Background/purpose: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is generally considered as an oral potentially malignant disorder (OPMD). Previous studies have shown significantly higher serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), squamous cell carcinoma-antigen (SCC-Ag), and ...
Yu-Hsueh Wu, Chun-Pin Chiang
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New Perspectives on Circulating Ferritin: Its Role in Health and Disease
Molecules, 2023 The diagnosis of iron disturbances usually includes the evaluation of serum parameters. Serum iron is assumed to be entirely bound to transferrin, and transferrin saturation—the ratio between the serum iron concentration and serum transferrin—usually ...
Óscar Fonseca +4 more
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Ferritin as a marker of Insulin Resistance in Diabetic Patients [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Medical Research, 2022 Backgroud : Insulin resistance is a pathogenic hallmark of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).Serum ferritin, a predominant iron-storage protein and a biomarker of iron stores, are elevated in persons with prevalent diabetes as compared with non-diabetic ...
Ahmed Hamed +2 more
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The Professional Medical Journal, 2018 Objectives: The aims is to determine whether there is any difference between thebone age of thalassemic children with chronological age and serum ferritin and its correlationwith normal children of the same age. Study design: This was cross sectional analytical study.Place & Duration: The study was conducted as age sex matched normal control, from ...
Humaira Imtiaz, Wajid Akbar, Usman Ali
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Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2017 Context: Iron is involved in critical physiological processes within the hair follicle, suggesting that iron deficiency (ID) could disrupt hair synthesis.
Sridevi Ramachandra Raichur +2 more
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Inflammation is not the cause of an elevated serum ferritin in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Annals of Hepatology, 2014 Background. In non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NALFD), it has often been assumed that an elevation in serum ferritin is likely related to inflammation rather than iron overload.Material and methods.
Melanie D. Beaton +2 more
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Endocrine Connections, 2021 Objective: Previous studies have shown the correlations between serum ferritin and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or diabetes. However, this relationship remains unclear in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) with NAFLD. Therefore, this study
Jun-Xin Yan +5 more
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