Article
Effect of hereditary haemochromatosis genotypes and iron overload on other trace elements.
European journal of nutrition - 1 Feb 2013
Beckett Jeffrey M, Ball Madeleine J
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Hereditary haemochromatosis is a common genetic disorder involving dysregulation of iron absorption. There is some evidence to suggest that abnormal iron absorption and metabolism may influence the status of other important trace elements. In this study, the effect of abnormal HFE genotypes and associated iron overload on the status of other trace elements was examined. METHODS: Dietary data and blood...
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