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[HFE gene mutations, hepatic iron content, and histological severity in hepatitis C virus-induced chronic hepatitis].
Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas - 1 Dec 2003
Ladero J M, Ropero P, Ortega L, Taxonera C, González F A, López-Alonso G, Briceño O, Rodríguez-Agulló J L, González L, Villegas A, Díaz-Rubio M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study whether any relationship exists between the C282Y and H63D mutations of the HFE gene, iron liver content, and the severity of histological damage in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-induced chronic hepatitis. MATERIAL AND METHODS: In 72 patients diagnosed with HCV-chronic...
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