Prevalence of HFE gene C282Y and H63D mutations and elevated iron biochemistries in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver and alcoholic liver disease

Ceska a Slovenska Gastroenterologie a Hepatologie

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 89-93

  Pucelikova T ^a,b   Cieslarova B ^a   Putova I ^a   Hruba I ^a   Stritesky J ^a   Horak J ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Alcohol induced liver injury; HFE gene; Iron; Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Indexed keywords

HFE PROTEIN; IRON;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HFE GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON METABOLISM; IRON OVERLOAD; IRON STORAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PREVALENCE;

EID: 2942748315     PISSN: 1213323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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