Hereditary hyperferritinemia-cataract syndrome: Study of a new family in Spain Síndrome hereditario de hiperferritinemia y cataratas: Descripción de una nueva familia en España

The hyperferritinemia-cataract syndrome, inherited as a Mendelian dominant trait, is due to mutations in the 5’ non-coding region of the ferritin light chain gene that modifies the shape of the IRE (iron responsive element) region, which loses its normal function of regulating the synthesi...

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Main Authors: J. M. Ladero, A. Balas, F. García-Sánchez, J. L. Vicario, M. Díaz-Rubio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2004-07-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082004000700008