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IRON OVERLOAD AS A TREATABLE CAUSE OF FRAILTY: GENETIC EVIDENCE IN 200,000 SUBJECTS

Iron is essential for life but also causes oxidative damage. The HFE gene C282Y mutation causing excess iron accumulation is the most common genetic disorder in Americans, and is present in 1 in 150 northern Europeans. However, many middle aged adults with this variant appeared to be unaffected. We...

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Publicado en:Innov Aging
Main Authors: Melzer, D, Pilling, L, Atkins, J, Tamosauskaite, J
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6227700/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igy023.226
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