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A novel HFE mutation (c.del478) results in nonsense-mediated decay of the mutant transcript in a hemochromatosis patient.
Blood cells, molecules & diseases - 1 Jan 2000
Pointon Jennifer J, Lok Chun Yu, Shearman Jeremy D, Suckling Richard J, Rochette Jacques, Merryweather-Clarke Alison T, Robson Kathryn J H
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On admission to hospital Caucasian 61 year old male with jaundice was found to have unexplained increased serum iron indices. He had bilateral peripheral arthritis. On further investigation he had grade II hepatocellular iron staining and a hepatic index of 5.4 leading to a diagnosis of hereditar...
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