Non-C282Y familial iron overload: Evidence for locus heterogeneity in haemochromatosis

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 954-956

  Pinson, S ^a   Yaouanq, J ^b   Jouanolle, A M ^c   Turlin, B ^d   Plauchu, H ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^b PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Pontchaillou   (France)

^d RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

HFE mutations; HLA; Juvenile haemochromatosis; Locus heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 6P; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY COUNSELING; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON OVERLOAD; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031733376     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.35.11.954     Document Type: Article

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