Transferrin subtypes in 51 Danish patients with hereditary haemochromatosis and in 847 normal subjects.

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Transferrin subtypes in 51 Danish patients with hereditary haemochromatosis and in 847 normal subjects.

Human genetics - 1 Feb 1992

Milman N, Eiberg H, Thymann M, Fenger K

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Transferrin (TF) subtypes were determined by isoelectric focusing in 51 unrelated Danish patients with hereditary haemochromatosis (HH) and in 847 normal subjects. The following TF phenotype frequencies were observed in HH patients and controls, respectively: TF*C1, 70.6% vs. 58.8%; TF*C2, 5.9% v...

Topics

Denmark
Gene Frequency
Genetic Variation
Hemochromatosis
Humans
Immunoelectrophoresis
Iron
Liver
Phenotype
Reference Values
Transferrin

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