Increased Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Carriers of the Hemochromatosis Gene Cys282Tyr Mutation

Background —Homozygosity for a relatively common Cys282Tyr mutation of the human hemochromatosis-associated ( HFE ) gene was recently found to account for most cases of hereditary hemochromatosis. Because excess iron has been postulated to enhance risk of vascular disease, we studied whether occurre...

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Main Authors: Tomi‐Pekka Tuomainen, Kimmo Kontula, Kristiina Nyyssönen, Timo A. Lakka, Tiina Heliö, Jukka T. Salonen
格式: Artigo
语言:英语
出版: 1999
在线阅读:https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.100.12.1274
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