The association between the levels of serum ferritin and sex hormones in a large scale of Chinese male population.
BACKGROUND: The ferritin is an important participant of iron-storage but its regulation and related factors were not well defined. The present objective was to explore the potential association between serum ferritin levels and sex hormones. METHODS: 1999 Chinese men in the Fangchenggang Area Male H...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3795691?pdf=render |