1. A novel mutation in ferroportin 1 is associated with haemochromatosis in a Solomon Islands patient
- Author
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Arden, KE, Wallace, DF, Dixon, JL, Summerville, L, Searle, JW, Anderson, GJ, Ramm, GA, Powell, LW, and Subramaniam, VN
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Gene mutations -- Physiological aspects -- Case studies -- Health aspects ,Iron in the body -- Physiological aspects -- Health aspects -- Case studies ,Patients -- Care and treatment -- Health aspects -- Case studies -- Physiological aspects ,Colorectal diseases -- Research -- Causes of -- Health aspects -- Genetic aspects -- Care and treatment -- Case studies -- Physiological aspects ,Gastrointestinal diseases -- Research -- Causes of -- Health aspects -- Genetic aspects -- Care and treatment -- Case studies -- Physiological aspects ,Leukocytes -- Physiological aspects -- Genetic aspects -- Case studies -- Health aspects ,Health ,Care and treatment ,Physiological aspects ,Case studies ,Genetic aspects ,Research ,Health aspects ,Causes of - Abstract
Background: A severe form of iron overload with the clinicopathological features of haemochromatosis inherited in an autosomal dominant manner has been described in the Solomon Islands. The genetic basis of [...]
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- 2003