Status of glucose metabolism including insulin resistance and beta cell function in overtly iron loaded Thalassemia patients

Status of glucose metabolism including insulin resistance and beta cell function in overtly iron loaded Thalassemia patients

<p><strong>BACKGROUND <br /> </strong>Abnormality of glucose metabolism is a frequent complication in Thalassemia patients. Both insulin deficiency and insulin resistance has been proposed in its pathogenesis. Some form of abnormality in glucose metabolism is expected at an e...

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Main Authors: A Pan, SS Nag, BC Mondal, A Anindya Dasgupta, P Piyali Mitra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal
Subjects:
Glucose metabolism, Insulin resistance, Insulin sensitivity, Beta cell function, beta- thalassemia major, Ebeta- thalassemia
Online Access:http://nepjol.info/index.php/JCMSN/article/view/12774

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