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Zinc Status Affects Glucose Homeostasis and Insulin Secretion in Patients with Thalassemia

Up to 20% of adult patients with Thalassemia major (Thal) live with diabetes, while 30% may be zinc deficient. The objective of this study was to explore the relationship between zinc status, impaired glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity in Thal patients. Charts from thirty subjects (16 male, 2...

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Publicado en:Nutrients
Main Authors: Fung, Ellen B., Gildengorin, Ginny, Talwar, Siddhant, Hagar, Leah, Lal, Ashutosh
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4488784/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26043030
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu7064296
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