Gender differences in associations of serum ferritin and diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity in the China Health and Nutrition Survey

Molecular Nutrition and Food Research

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2189-2195

  Han, Ling ling ^a   Wang, Yu xia ^a   Li, Jia ^a   Zhang, Xiao lei ^a   Bian, Che ^a   Wang, He ^a   Du, Shufa ^b   Suo, Lin na ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

China Health and Nutrition Survey; Ferritin; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

BLOOD; BODY MASS; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHINA; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84922722212     PISSN: 16134125     EISSN: 16134133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.201400088     Document Type: Article

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