Open AccessAcute Effects of Blood Transfusion on Insulin Sensitivity and Pancreatic β-Cell Function in Children with β-Thalassemia/Hemoglobin E Disease
Author(s) -
Somboon Wankanit,
Ampaiwan Chuansumrit,
Preamrudee Poomthavorn,
Patcharin Khlairit,
Sarunyu Pongratanakul,
Pat Mahachoklertwattana
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.566
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1308-5735
pISSN - 1308-5727
DOI - 10.4274/jcrpe.4774
Subject(s) - medicine , insulin resistance , hemoglobin , insulin , ferritin , thalassemia , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , homeostatic model assessment , gastroenterology
To assess the acute effects of blood transfusion on insulin sensitivity and pancreatic β-cell function in thalassemia patients.
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