Potential Mediating Role of Iron Biomarkers in the Association of Sex With Glucose, Insulin, and Type 2 Diabetes.

Farnaz Khatami Theis Lange Dion GroothofNoushin Sadat AhanchiHugo G Quezada-PinedoHamidreza Raeisi-DehkordiMartin H De BorstPedro-Marques VidalMohan SaileshDorairaj PrabhakaranArjola BanoStephan J L BakkerTaulant Muka Michele F Eisenga

Published in: Journal of the Endocrine Society (2024)

Iron biomarkers may partially mediate the association between sex and glucose homeostasis. Future studies addressing the causality of our findings are needed.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
glycemic control
blood glucose
iron deficiency
current status
emergency department
adverse drug
skeletal muscle
risk assessment
blood pressure