Determination of mutations in iron regulating genes of beta thalassemia major patients of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

BACKGROUND: Hepcidin and hemochromatosis (HFE) are iron regulatory proteins that are encoded by HAMP and HFE genes. Mutation in either HAMP gene or HFE gene causes Hepcidin protein deficiency that can lead to iron overload in beta thalassemia patients. The aim of this research work was to study the...

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Autores principales: Shah, Maryam, Danish, Lubna, Khan, Najeeb U., Zaman, Fakhar, Ismail, Muhammad, Hussain, Mehfooz, Pervaiz, Ruqiya, Iqbal, Aqib
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7507326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32588561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.1310

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7507326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32588561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.1310

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