Allele frequencies of hemojuvelin gene (<it>HJV</it>) I222N and G320V missense mutations in white and African American subjects from the general Alabama population

• Autori principali: Bohannon Sean B (Autore), Niyongere Sandrine (Autore), Rivers Charles A (Autore), Barton James C (Autore), Acton Ronald T (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2004-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Homozygosity or compound heterozygosity for coding region mutations of the hemojuvelin gene (<it>HJV</it>) in whites is a cause of early age-of-onset iron overload (juvenile hemochromatosis), and of hemochromatosis phenot...