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Effects of C282Y, H63D, and S65C HFE gene mutations, diet, and life-style factors on iron status in a general Mediterranean population from Tarragona, Spain

Mutations in the HFE gene result in iron overload and can produce hereditary hemochromatosis (HH), a disorder of iron metabolism characterized by increased intestinal iron absorption. Dietary quality, alcoholism and other life-style factors can increase the risk of iron overload, especially among ge...

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Autores principales: Aranda, Núria, Viteri, Fernando E., Montserrat, Carme, Arija, Victoria
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2887936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20107990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00277-010-0901-9