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AHA: HDL - the waters grow muddier : Clinical Endocrinology News - 0 views

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    The good and bad cholesterol thing was nothing but marketing; new study calls into question HDL as a useful cardiovascular biomarker.
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Ferritin Level Is Positively Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease in Korean Men, Base... - 0 views

  • The overloading of body iron plays a role as an oxidative stressor
  • active radicals can affect lipids, proteins, and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), resulting in tissue injury and dysfunction
  • Excess iron causes oxidative stress and induces inflammation, leading to renal disease progression
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  • Serum ferritin levels correlate with total body iron storage and systemic inflammation
  • The level of serum ferritin, an acute phase protein, is increased in an inflammatory environment
  • Previous studies have reported that elevated serum ferritin levels are associated with insulin resistance syndrome, hypertension, dyslipidemia, obesity, and metabolic syndrome as risk factors of CKD
  • elevated serum ferritin levels in hemodialysis patients predict higher mortality
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    great review and study: finds that elevated ferritin levels (> 200 ng/ml in men) was associated with increased chronic kidney disease in Korean study.
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