Mild iron overload in patients carrying the HFE S65C gene mutation: A retrospective study in patients with suspected iron overload and healthy controls

Gut

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 723-730

  Holmstrom P ^a   Marmur, J ^a   Eggertsen, G ^a   Gafvels M ^a   Stal P ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HFE PROTEIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PHLEBOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FERRITINS; FIBROSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0036839568     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.51.5.723     Document Type: Article

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