Open AccessTipping the balance: Haemoglobinopathies and the risk of diabetes
Author(s) -
Henry J Baldwin,
Aislinn E Green,
Kayleigh M Spellar,
Philip J Arthur,
Hannah G Phillips,
Jeetesh V. Patel
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
world journal of diabetes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-9358
DOI - 10.4239/wjd.v7.i1.8
Subject(s) - diabetes mellitus , hepcidin , medicine , insulin resistance , ferritin , insulin , glucose homeostasis , physiology , epidemiology , bioinformatics , anemia , endocrinology , biology
To establish a link between the risk of diabetes with haemoglobinopathies by examining available evidence of the effects of iron and blood glucose homeostasis from molecular to epidemiological perspectives.