There is evidence that certain indices of iron status are associated with anthropometric
measures, which are used independently as markers of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk …

Objective: To examine the associations between measures of iron status and cardiovascular
disease (CVD) risk factors in South African women. Method: In a cross-sectional study …

The 'iron hypothesis' claims that Fe depletion protects against IHD. The objective of the
present study was to investigate the associations between serum ferritin levels and the risk …

There have been inconsistent reports on the relationship between iron status and coronary
artery diseases (CAD), and little data on this relationship in non-Caucasian populations. We …

Background: There is conflicting evidence regarding the relationship between iron stores
and cardiovascular disease (CVD). The present study aimed to investigate the association …

Methods; Article5 vyere Searched from 1992 to October 2008 using interlibrary loan, hand
searching at the University of Windsor Leddy Library, and by using five electronic databases …

BackgroundIron has been suggested to play a role in the development of cardiovascular
disease (CVD) through its pro-oxidant properties. However, epidemiological studies on iron …

Background Coronary artery disease is very common in Pakistani population. Some of the
studies carried out on Western populations have shown a relationship between body iron …

BACKGROUND Iron is essential for many physiological processes; whereas, iron overload
has been known as a risk factor in progression of atherosclerosis. The aim of this study was …

Background Iron stores, estimated as ferritin levels, and type 2 diabetes (T2D) have been
associated previously, while findings regarding coronary heart disease (CHD) and …