Relationship between indices of iron status and metabolic syndrome in an Iranian population

Introduction: Iron overload may contribute to the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome (MS). A growing body of evidence indicates that the oxidative stress that results from excess tissue iron can leads to insulin resistance, tissue damage, and other complications observed in MS. The objective of t...

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Main Authors: Niloofar Tavakoli-Hoseini, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan, Seyed Mohammad Reza Parizadeh, Seyed Reza Mirhafez, Shima Tavallaie, Gordon Ferns, Amir Ghorbanihaghjo, Nadereh Rashtchizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JARCM/Manuscript/JARCM-2-197.pdf