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Serum ferritin as a biomarker for diabetes and insulin resistance: a further study

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Jiang Li and Yongtong Cao declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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All the documentations & procedures comply with GCP & Human Ethics Protocol Rules and Related Chinese Laws. CHNS project was approved by the Human & Clinical Research Ethics Committee of China-Japan Friendship Hospital. Participants who signed blood consent form in the study were required to fast overnight (at least 8 h) before the blood collection by trained phlebotomists under standard protocol.

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Li, J., Cao, Y. Serum ferritin as a biomarker for diabetes and insulin resistance: a further study. Acta Diabetol 52, 417–419 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-015-0719-y

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