Haemochromatosis HFE gene polymorphisms
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Zumin Shi; Daniel Johnstone; Bente A. Talseth-Palmer; Tiffany-Jane Evans; Allan
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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## Abstract Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is characterized by germline mutations in DNA mismatch repair genes; however, variation in disease expression suggests that there are potential modifying factors. Polymorphisms of the __HFE__ gene, which cause the iron overload disorder