Hereditary hemochromatosis is an inherited iron overload disorder caused by inappropriately ... This can result in elevated serum ferritin, iron deposition in various organs and ultimately end ...

Iron in cells can be used for cellular processes or stored in the cytosolic protein ferritin ... important information about iron metabolism and genetic iron disorders. Iron has an essential ...

However, the barrier between "normal" and " small" or "ample" iron stores is not well defined and remains controversial. Approximately 10% of type 2 diabetic patients with high ferritin levels had ...

A recent large population-based study with results published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism sheds light on ... as indicated by serum ferritin levels above 1000 μg/L. In ...

Study reveals liraglutide's potential to regulate iron metabolism ... are high within the blood. Loss-of-function mutations of the HFE gene lead to an autosomal recessive iron-overload disorder ...