M Luque-Ramírez, F Álvarez-Blasco, JI Botella- … - Diabetes Care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Increased serum ferritin levels, indicating increased body iron stores, have been
found in overweight and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This finding
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SN Rajpathak, JP Crandall, J Wylie-Rosett, GC Kabat, … - BBA-General Subjects, 2009 - Elsevier The role of micronutrients in the etiology of type 2 diabetes is not well established. Several lines
of evidence suggest that iron play may a role in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. Iron is a
strong pro-oxidant and high body iron levels are associated with increased level of ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 2 versions
F Álvarez-Blasco, MÁ Martínez-García, M Luque- … - PLoS One, 2009 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Serum haptoglobin and the haptoglobin α–chain polymorphism were determined in 141 patients
with polycystic ovary syndrome and 102 non-hyperandrogenic women. Of the whole group of
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