Re: iron-mediated oxidation of LDL / mortality

markd_at_toad-net.com
Date: 06/28/04 

Date: 28 Jun 2004 12:36:59 GMT

>presence of iron. This study examined whether adults with elevated iron,
as
>measured by transferrin saturation (TS), and elevated LDL are at an
increased

The cutoff they used for ts is 55, which means that about 3 percent of the
population is being included in the study. As with most of the iron info
posted, looking at fringe situations means little for most of the
population with regard to iron levels.

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