Two new human DMT1 gene mutations in a patient with microcytic anemia, low ferritinemia, and liver iron overload

Blood

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 4168-4170

  Beaumont, Carole ^a   Delaunay, Jean ^b   Hetet, Gilles ^b   Grandchamp, Bernard ^b   De Montalembert, Mariane ^b   Tchernia, Gil ^b  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE BIOMÉDICALE BICHAT BEAUJON CRB3   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 2;

ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL DISORDER; EXON; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON OVERLOAD; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33646537173     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 00064971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2005-10-4269     Document Type: Article

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