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Population-based analysis of the frequency of HFE gene polymorphisms: Correlation with the susceptibility to develop hereditary hemochromatosis
Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is an autosomal recessive genetic disease, characterized by increased dietary iron absorption. Due to the absence of an effective excretory mechanism, the excess iron in the body may accumulate resulting in toxic effects. The HFE gene also affects the activity of hepc...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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D.A. Spandidos
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918619/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27221532 http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/mmr.2016.5317 |