Frequency of the C282Y and H63D mutations of the hemochromatosis gene (HFE) in a cohort of 1,000 neonates in Madrid (Spain)

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 323-326

  Ropero, Paloma ^a   Briceño, Olga ^a   Mateo, Marta ^a   Polo, Marta ^a   Mora, Asunción ^a   González, Fernando Ataulfo ^a   Villegas, Ana ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Madrid; Mutations of HFE gene; Neonates

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

ALLELES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION, MISSENSE; SPAIN;

EID: 33646682366     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-006-0094-4     Document Type: Article

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