Determinants and characteristics of mean corpuscular volume and hemoglobin concentration in white HFE C282Y homozygotes in the Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload Screening Study

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 82, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 898-905

  McLaren, Christine E ^a   Barton, James C ^b   Gordeuk, Victor R ^c   Wu, Lu ^d   Adams, Paul C ^e   Reboussin, David M ^f   Speechley, Mark ^g   Chang, Henry ^h   Acton, Ronald T ⁱ   Harris, Emily L ^j   Ruggiero, Andrea M ^f   Castro, Oswaldo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN IRON DISORDERS CENTER   (United States)

^c HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^f WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^h NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^j CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN; TYROSINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GENE; GENOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HFE GENE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEMOGLOBINS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; SEX FACTORS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 34848929077     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20937     Document Type: Article

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