Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Some recent studies have revealed the relationship among excess ferritin, coronary heart disease, and insulin resistance. To assess the association between serum ferritin concentration and Impaired Fasting Glucose, a prediabetes situation with insulin resistance, this study was designed in Zanjan, Iran.Materials & Methods: 187 people including 91 impaired fasting glucose (IFG) subjects and 96 normal glucose subjects who had been recognize...