Journal of Hepatology
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 286-289 , August 2003

Novel mutation in ferroportin 1 gene is associated with autosomal dominant iron overload

  • Anne-Marie Jouanolle

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire and UMR-CNRS 6061, Hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, Rennes, France
    • ,
  • Véronique Douabin-Gicquel

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire and UMR-CNRS 6061, Hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, Rennes, France
    • ,
  • Chantal Halimi

      Affiliations

    • Service de Médecine Interne et Hépato-Gastroentérologie, Centre Hospitalier de Senlis, Senlis, France
    • ,
  • Olivier Loréal

      Affiliations

    • Service des Maladies du Foie and Inserm U-522, University Hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, Rennes 35033, France
    • ,
  • Patricia Fergelot

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire and UMR-CNRS 6061, Hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, Rennes, France
    • ,
  • Thierry Delacour

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Biologie, Centre Hospitalier de Senlis, Senlis, France
    • ,
  • Anne-Sophie de Lajarte-Thirouard

      Affiliations

    • Département d'Anatomie Pathologique, Hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, Rennes, France
    • ,
  • Bruno Turlin

      Affiliations

    • Département d'Anatomie Pathologique, Hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, Rennes, France
    • ,
  • Jean-Yves Le Gall

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire and UMR-CNRS 6061, Hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, Rennes, France
    • ,
  • Estelle Cadet

      Affiliations

    • Service de Génétique Médicale and UPRES EA 2629, CHU d'Amiens, Amiens, France
    • ,
  • Jacques Rochette

      Affiliations

    • Service de Génétique Médicale and UPRES EA 2629, CHU d'Amiens, Amiens, France
    • ,
  • Véronique David

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire and UMR-CNRS 6061, Hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, Rennes, France
    • ,
  • Pierre Brissot

      Affiliations

    • Service des Maladies du Foie and Inserm U-522, University Hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, Rennes 35033, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +33-2-99-28-42-97; fax: +33-2-99-28-41-12

Received 25 October 2002 ,Accepted 7 March 2003.

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PII: S0168-8278(03)00148-X

doi: 10.1016/S0168-8278(03)00148-X

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 286-289 , August 2003

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