HFE H63D polymorphism is increased in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis of Italian origin

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2007 Mar;78(3):327. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2006.092338.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / epidemiology
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / ethnology*
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / genetics*
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Female
  • Hemochromatosis Protein
  • Histocompatibility Antigens Class I / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Iron / metabolism
  • Italy / ethnology
  • Male
  • Membrane Proteins / genetics*
  • Middle Aged
  • Polymorphism, Genetic*
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • HFE protein, human
  • Hemochromatosis Protein
  • Histocompatibility Antigens Class I
  • Membrane Proteins
  • Iron