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HFE C282Y homozygosity is associated with lower total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol: The hemochromatosis and iron overload screening study.
Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics - 1 Feb 2009
Adams Paul C, Pankow James S, Barton James C, Acton Ron T, Leiendecker-Foster Cathie, McLaren Gordon D, Speechley Mark, Eckfeldt John H
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BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested a positive association of coronary heart disease risk and both serum ferritin concentrations and C282Y heterozygosity. Relationships between serum lipids, C282Y homozygosity, and serum ferritin have not been well established. METHODS AND RESULTS: The He...
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