Polymorphisms in the HFE gene

Human Heredity

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 21-26

  Douabin, Véronique ^a   Moirand, Romain ^a   Jouanolle, Anne Marie ^a   Brissot, Pierre ^a   Le Gall, Jean Yves ^a   Deugnier, Yves ^a   David, Véronique ^a  

^a PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Dysmetabolic iron overload syndrome; Hemochromatosis; HFE gene; Mutation; Polymorphism; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE MUTATION; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE;

ALLELES; EXONS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, MHC CLASS I; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INTRONS; IRON OVERLOAD; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SYNDROME;

EID: 0032970861     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000022835     Document Type: Article

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