HLA-A and -B alleles and haplotypes in hemochromatosis probands with HFE C282Y homozygosity in central Alabama

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Barton, James C ^a,b   Acton, Ronald T ^b,c  

^a SOUTHERN IRON DISORDERS CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Allele; Ancestral haplotype; Haplotype; Hemochromatosis; HFE; HLA; Iron; Iron overload; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

DNA; FERRITIN; HFE PROTEIN; HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ITALY; LYMPHOCYTOTOXICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038156697     PISSN: 14712350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-3-9     Document Type: Article

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