HLA haplotype A*03-B*07 in hemochromatosis probands with HFE C282Y homozygosity: Frequency disparity in men and women and lack of association with severity of iron overload

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 38-47

  Barton, James C ^a,b   Wiener, Howard W ^c   Acton, Ronald T ^b,c   Go, Rodney C P ^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

Ancestral haplotype; C282Y; Common variable immunodeficiency; Hemochromatosis; HFE; HLA; IgG subclass deficiency; Iron; Iron overload

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IRON; TRANSFERRIN; CYSTEINE; HFE PROTEIN, HUMAN; HLA A*03 ANTIGEN, HUMAN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA B*07; HLA-A*03 ANTIGEN, HUMAN; HLA-B*07; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HLA TYPING; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G DEFICIENCY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON OVERLOAD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHLEBOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; ADOLESCENT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; GENETICS; HOMOZYGOTE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CYSTEINE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 11144254037     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2004.08.022     Document Type: Article

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