HFE genotypes in patients with chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Purpose: The homozygous p.C282Y variant of the HFE gene is a major risk factor for hereditary hemochromatosis, a disorder of iron metabolism resulting in progressive iron accumulation in a variety of organs including the pancreas. Heterozygosity of p.C282Y and p.H63D may increase susceptibility to c...

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Main Authors:	Hucl, Tomas (Author) , Kylanpää-bäck, Marja-Leena (Author) , Witt, Heiko B. G. (Author) , Künzli, Beat (Author) , Lempinen, Marko (Author) , Schneider, Alexander (Author) , Kemppainen, Esko (Author) , Löhr, J.-Matthias (Author) , Friess, Helmut (Author) , Ockenga, Johann (Author) , Rosendahl, Jonas (Author) , Schulz, Hans-Ulrich (Author) , Greß, Thomas (Author) , Singer, Manfred V. (Author) , Pfützer, Roland (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	July 2007
In:	Genetics in medicine Year: 2007, Volume: 9, Issue: 7, Pages: 479-483
ISSN:	1530-0366
DOI:	10.1097/GIM.0b013e3180986df4
Online Access:	Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1097/GIM.0b013e3180986df4 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.nature.com/articles/gim200773
Author Notes:	Tomas Hucl, MD, Marja-Leena Kylanpää-bäck, MD, Heiko Witt, MD, Beat Künzli, MD, Marko Lempinen, MD, Alexander Schneider, MD, Esko Kemppainen, MD, Matthias Löhr, MD, Helmut Friess, MD, Johann Ockenga, MD, Jonas Rosendahl, MD, Hans-Ulrich Schulz, MD, Thomas Gress, MD, Manfred V. Singer, MD, and Roland H. Pfützer, MD