The Effect of the Hemochromatosis (HFE) Genotype on Lead Load and Iron Metabolism among Lead Smelter Workers

BACKGROUND: Both an excess of toxic lead (Pb) and an essential iron disorder have been implicated in many diseases and public health problems. Iron metabolism genes, such as the hemochromatosis (HFE) gene, have been reported to be modifiers for lead absorption and storage. However, the HFE gene stud...

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Autores principales: Fan, Guangqin, Du, Guihua, Li, Huijun, Lin, Fen, Sun, Ziyong, Yang, Wei, Feng, Chang, Zhu, Gaochun, Li, Yanshu, Chen, Ying, Jiao, Huan, Zhou, Fankun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4079697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24988074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101537

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