High Iron Stores and Impaired Endothelial Function in Prediabetic Subjects

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1550-

  Mascitelli, Luca ^a   Pezzetta, Francesca ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON;

ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENDOTHELIUM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; IRON STORAGE; LETTER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; BRACHIAL ARTERY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IRON; MALE; NEW YORK CITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; VASODILATION;

EID: 33646467196     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.11.005     Document Type: Letter

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