Major histocompatibility complex class I associations in iron overload: Evidence for a new link between the HFE H63D mutation, HLA-A29, and non-classical forms of hemochromatosis

Immunogenetics

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 404-410

  Porto, Graça ^a,b   Alves, Helena ^c   Rodrigues, Pedro ^b   Cabeda, José M ^a,b   Portal, Cristina ^a   Ruivo, Anunciação ^a   Justiça, Benvindo ^b   Wolff, Roger ^d   De Sousa, Maria ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTO ANTÓNIO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c Ministerio da Saude Portuguese   (Portugal)

^d Mercator Genetics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemochromatosis; HFE; HLA; Iron; MHC

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; HAPLOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; IRON METABOLISM; IRON OVERLOAD; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FERRITINS; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IRON; IRON OVERLOAD; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0031913638     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050376     Document Type: Article

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