Title : Genetic and clinical heterogeneity of ferroportin disease.

Pub. Date : 2005 Dec

PMID : 16351644






2 Functional Relationships(s)
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1 Ferroportin is encoded by the SLC40A1 gene and mediates iron export from cells by interacting with hepcidin. Iron solute carrier family 40 member 1 Homo sapiens
2 SLC40A1 gene mutations are associated with an autosomal type of genetic iron overload described as haemochromatosis type 4, or HFE4 (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man number 606069), or ferroportin disease. Iron solute carrier family 40 member 1 Homo sapiens