- ►clinchem.org DW Swinkels, MCH Janssen, J Bergmans, JJM … - Clinical …, 2006 - Am Assoc Clin Chem Since the discovery of the hemochromatosis gene (HFE) in 1996, several novel gene defects
have been detected, explaining the mechanism and diversity of iron-overload diseases. At least
4 main types of hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) have been identified. Surprisingly, ... Cited by 53 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►eje.org CE Wrede, R Buettner, LC Bollheimer, J … - European journal of …, 2006 - eje.org Methods: The study subjects participated in a nationwide epidemiological survey on metabolic
disorders in the adult German population. The 1200 probands included in this study are representative
of the German population. To eliminate major causes of secondary iron overload, 114 ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
L Valenti, AL Fracanzani, P Dongiovanni, … - American Journal of …, 2007 - blutspendenzurich.ch Luca Valenti, MD,1 Anna Ludovica Fracanzani, MD,1 Paola Dongiovanni, Ph.D.,1 Elisabetta
Bugianesi, MD,2 Giulio Marchesini, MD,3 Paola Manzini, MD,4 Ester Vanni, MD,2 and Silvia
Fargion, MD1 1Department of Internal Medicine, Universita' di Milano, Ospedale ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org T Iwasaki, A Nakajima, M Yoneda, Y Yamada, K … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—A total of 248 Japanese subjects (127 men and 121
postmenopausal women aged 57.8 ± 13.9 years, BMI 25.7 ± 4.6 kg/m 2 ; 140 subjects with type
2 diabetes and 108 nondiabetic subjects) were evaluated. Subjects with a history of ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
AS González, DB Guerrero, MB Soto, SP Díaz, M … - European journal of …, 2006 - nature.com Contributors: ASG had the original idea, analyzed the data, wrote the first draft, and edited subsequent
versions. DBG and MBS analyzed the data, and edited the manuscript, SPD carried out the statistical
analysis, MM-O supervised the field data collection, and OV supervised the study, and ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
S Swaminathan, VA Fonseca, MG Alam, SV Shah - Diabetes Care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc The central importance of iron in the pathophysiology of disease is derived from the ease with
which iron is reversibly oxidized and reduced. This property, while essential for its metabolic
functions, makes iron potentially hazardous because of its ability to participate in the ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
C Bozzini, D Girelli, O Olivieri, N Martinelli, A Bassi, … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc The metabolic syndrome, clinically defined by the Adult Treatment Panel III (ATPIII) (1), affects
∼25% of western adults (2). The metabolic syndrome is closely linked to insulin resistance and
implies an increased cardiovascular risk (3,4). Accumulating evidence suggests a link ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
M Shaheen, D Echeverry, MG Oblad, MI Montoya, S … - Diabetes research and …, 2007 - Elsevier Studies have shown that hepatitis C (HCV) is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2)
possibly due to insulin resistance and inflammation. Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for
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RT Acton, JC Barton, LV Passmore, PC Adams, MR … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—The overall prevalence of diabetes was 13.8%; the highest prevalence was in Pacific
Islanders (20.1%). Of all participants with diabetes, 2.0% reported that they also had hemochromatosis
or iron overload. The mean serum ferritin concentration was significantly greater in ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
A Lecube, A Carrera, E Losada, C Hernández, R Simó, … - Obesity, 2006 - nature.com Research Methods and Procedures: We examined 50 consecutive postmenopausal nondiabetic
white women with a BMI 30 kg/m 2 and 50 non-obese seemingly healthy women as a control
group. In addition to the traditional indices of iron status, we measured the soluble ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 3 versions
