Discussion of the role of hemochromatosis susceptibility gene mutation in protecting against iron deficiency in celiac disease

Gastroenterology. 2003 May;124(5):1562-3; author reply 1564. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5085(03)00354-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / etiology
  • Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / genetics*
  • Celiac Disease / complications
  • Celiac Disease / genetics*
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Hemochromatosis / complications
  • Hemochromatosis / genetics*
  • Hemochromatosis Protein
  • Histocompatibility Antigens Class I / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Membrane Proteins / genetics*

Substances

  • HFE protein, human
  • Hemochromatosis Protein
  • Histocompatibility Antigens Class I
  • Membrane Proteins