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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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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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High serum ferritin alone as a predictor of mortality and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
eJHaem, 2021 We report here utility of high serum ferritin alone as a predictor of mortality and diagnosis of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). We compared mortality in patients with high serum ferritin >5000 ng/mL versus 5000 ug/dL.
Shruti Kohli +3 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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European Journal of Medical Research, 2023 Background Abnormal serum ferritin levels are associated with a variety of diseases. Meanwhile, abnormal serum ferritin is influenced by a variety of risk factors, but its correlation with obesity remains poorly described.
Hao Han +7 more
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Effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on serum ferritin levels in postmenopausal women with chronic periodontitis [PDF]
Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2021 Background. Ferritin is a positive acute phase protein (APP) in inflammation and chronic infections, including chronic periodontitis. Two key factors that can regulate ferritin expression are iron and pro-inflammatory cytokines.
Masoumeh Faramarzi +4 more
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Dietary counseling in the management of moderate malnourishment in children. [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: Dietary counseling is an integral part of treating malnutrition. A first step toward improving the management of moderate malnutrition is to evaluate dietary messages in current programs and assess their adequacy and effectiveness. OBJECTIVES:
Ashworth, Ann, Ferguson, Elaine
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Linear programming can help identify practical solutions to improve the nutritional quality of food aid. [PDF]
, 2007 OBJECTIVES: To assess the nutritional quality of food aid delivered by food banks in France and to identify practical modifications to improve it. DESIGN: National-level data were collected for all food aid distributed by French food banks in 2004, and ...
Bellin-Lestienne +22 more
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eNeurologicalSci, 2021 Background: The ALS diagnostic challenges necessitate more robust diagnostic and prognostic methods. A potential biomarker in this regard is the alterations of ferritin levels in the serum and CSF of patients compared to controls.
Parastou Paydarnia +6 more
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