Ironing out the Details: Untangling Dietary Iron and Genetic Background in Diabetes

Ironing out the Details: Untangling Dietary Iron and Genetic Background in Diabetes

The search for genetic risk factors in type-II diabetes has been hindered by a failure to consider dietary variables. Dietary nutrients impact metabolic disease risk and severity and are essential to maintaining metabolic health. Genetic variation between individuals confers differences in metabolis...

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Main Authors: Mario A. Miranda, Heather A. Lawson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
iron
diabetes
diet
gene-environment interaction (GEI)
insulin sensitivity
hepcidin
adipose
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/10/1437

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http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/10/1437

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