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Pathogenesis of hereditary hemochromatosis.
Clinics in liver disease - 1 Nov 2004
Fleming Robert E, Britton Robert S, Waheed Abdul, Sly William S, Bacon Bruce R
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Hereditary hemochromatosis comprises several inherited disorders of iron homeostasis characterized by increased gastrointestinal iron absorpstion and resultant tissue iron deposition. The identification of HFE and other genes involved in iron metabolism has greatly expanded our understanding of h...
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