Prevalence of the HFE Cys282Tyr mutation of haemochromatosis gene in individuals from Cantabria, Spain, and in patients with genetic haemochromatosis;Prevalencia de la mutación Cys282Tyr del gen de la hemocromatosis en Cantabria y en los pacientes diagnosticados de hemocromatosis hereditaria

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 112, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 451-453

  Fábrega, Emilio ^a   Castro, Beatriz ^a   Sánchez Castro, Lourdes ^a   Benito, Adalberto ^a   Fernández Luna, José Luis ^a   Pons Romero, Fernando ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; PRIMER DNA; TYROSINE;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SPAIN;

BASE SEQUENCE; CYSTEINE; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SPAIN; TYROSINE;

EID: 0033541320     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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