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Mutation analysis of the HFE gene in German hemochromatosis patients and controls using automated SSCP-based capillary electrophoresis and a new PCR-ELISA technique.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 Nov 2001
Hellerbrand C, Bosserhoff A K, Seegers S, Lingner G, Wrede C, Lock G, Schölmerich J, Büttner R
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BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) before the onset of iron-overload has been difficult in the past. However, a convincing candidate gene for HH: HFE has been described recently. The aims of this study were: 1) To determine the prevalence of the hemochromatosis associate...
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