Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women Heterozygous for the C282Y HFE Mutation

Mutations in the HFE gene may be associated with increased tissue iron stores reflected in an elevated serum ferritin. With homozygous mutation C282Y, the increase in serum ferritin may be associated with tissue damage in the liver, pancreas, and pituitary and with a reduced bone mineral density. Wi...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:Journal of Osteoporosis
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Jenny E. Gunton, Frances Gates, Greg R. Fulcher, Phillip B. Clifton-Bligh
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Wiley 2016-01-01
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5638273