Transferrin polymorphism influences iron status in blacks

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1535-1539

  Kasvosve, I ^a   Delanghe, J R ^a   Gomo, Z A R ^a   Gangaidzo, I T ^a   Khumalo, H ^a   Wuyts, B ^a   Mvundura, E ^a   Saungweme, T ^a   Moyo, V M ^a   Boelaert, J R ^a   Gordeuk, V R ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; APOTRANSFERRIN; DNA; FERRITIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EQUILIBRIUM DIALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON OVERLOAD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PHENOTYPE; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0033775590     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/46.10.1535     Document Type: Article

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