A Åsberg, K Hveem, K Thorstensen, E … - Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology, 2001 - informahealthcare.com AÊ sberg A, Hveem K, Thorstensen K, Ellekjær E, Kannelønning K, Fjøsne U,
Halvorsen TB, Smethurst H-BG, Sagen E, Bjerve KS. Screening for hemochromatosis:
high prevalence and low morbidity in an unselected population of 65,238 ... Cited by 232 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►utpb.edu [PDF] PT Lieu, M Heiskala, PA Peterson, Y Yang - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2001 - Elsevier Iron is vital for almost all living organisms by participating in a wide variety
of metabolic processes, including oxygen transport, DNA synthesis, and electron
transport. However, iron concentrations in body tissues must be tightly ... Cited by 128 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►annals.org ME Cogswell, SM McDonnell, MJ Khoury, AL … - Annals of internal medicine, 1998 - Am Coll Physicians Published clinical research offers little evidence to suggest that population
screening for hemochromatosis done by using genetic testing improves clinical
outcomes.Although one recently discovered mutation, C282Y, accounts for 60% ... Cited by 116 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
PC Adams, AE Kertesz, CE McLaren, R Barr, A … - Hepatology, 2000 - sadieo.ucsf.edu Early diagnosis and treatment of hemochromatosis is essential to prevent organ
damage. Screening strategies to detect early hemochromatosis include testing for
iron overload and/or genetic testing. Voluntary blood donors numbering ... Cited by 103 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►bmj.com PC Adams - British Medical Journal, 2000 - gut.bmj.com Results of many studies from around the world have revealed that
haemochromatosis is the most prevalent genetic disease in people of European
descent. However, it continues to be regarded as an uncommon disease by ... Cited by 98 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
RL Nelson - NUTRITION REVIEWS-WASHINGTON-, 2001 - interscience.wiley.com Some reports have associated iron with cancer risk, particularly of the
colorectum. This review will focus on the human studies that have investigated
this association. Comparative studies were sought in which people with and ... Cited by 79 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►annals.org SM McDonnell, PD Phatak, V Felitti, A Hover … - Annals of internal medicine, 1998 - Am Coll Physicians Interest in including screening for hemochromatosis in the routine medical care
of adults has grown in recent years.In March 1997, at a meeting on iron overload
at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the directors of four ... Cited by 79 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►bloodjournal.org CC Trenor III, DR Campagna, VM Sellers, NC … - Blood, 2000 - Am Soc Hematology Iron is necessary for a wide spectrum of biologic functions, including oxygen
transport, mitochondrial electron transfer, and DNA synthesis. However, because
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CE McLaren, JC Barton, PC Adams, EL Harris, … - The American journal of the medical sciences, 2003 - journals.lww.com From the Epidemiology Division, College of Medicine, University of California,
Irvine, California (cem); Southern Iron Disorders Center, Birmingham, Alabama
(jcb); Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre, London, ... Cited by 68 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
