Evaluation of a bone morphogenetic protein 6 variant as a cause of iron loading

Evaluation of a bone morphogenetic protein 6 variant as a cause of iron loading

Abstract Background Atypical iron overload without variation in the five clinically associated hereditary hemochromatosis genes is now recognized; however, their etiology remains unknown. Since the identification of iron overload in the bone morphogenetic protein 6 (Bmp6) knockout mouse, the search...

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Main Authors: Cameron J. McDonald, Gautam Rishi, Eriza S. Secondes, Lesa Ostini, Daniel F. Wallace, Darrell H. G. Crawford, Hanlon Sia, Paul Clark, V. Nathan Subramaniam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Human Genomics
Subjects:
Next-generation sequencing
Hemochromatosis
Causal variant
Iron overload
BMP6
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40246-018-0155-5

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