A candidate gene (HFE) has been described for hereditary hemochromatosis on chromosome 6. The study of well-defined atypical hemochromatosis families using genetic markers may increase our understanding of the sensitivity and the specificity of genotyping in hemochromatosis. One hundred and thirteen
Clinical and family studies in genetic hemochromatosis: Microsatellite and HFE studies in five atypical families
β Scribed by PC Adams; ML Campion; G Gandon; J LeGall; V David; AM Jouanolle
- Book ID
- 118686708
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 191 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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