Iron overload secondary to cirrhosis: A mimic of hereditary haemochromatosis?

Histopathology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 561-569

  Abu Rajab, Murad ^a   Guerin, Leana ^a   Lee, Pauline ^b   Brown, Kyle E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

HFE; Cardiomyopathy; Haemosiderosis; Hepcidin; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

HFE PROTEIN; COLORING AGENT; FERRIC FERROCYANIDE; FERROCYANIDE; HFE PROTEIN, HUMAN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEART; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRON OVERLOAD; IRON STORAGE; LIVER CELL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER HEMOSIDEROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; COMPLICATION; GENETICS; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; FERROCYANIDES; GENOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION;

EID: 84911805376     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/his.12417     Document Type: Article

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