Description:
HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HFE
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Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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| Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases |
| Class |
Disorders of Metal Metabolism |
| Quantity |
25 µg |
| Quantitation Method |
Please see our FAQ |
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Biopsy Source
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Peripheral vein
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Cell Type
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B-Lymphocyte
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Tissue Type
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Blood
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Transformant
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Epstein-Barr Virus
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Sample Source
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DNA from LCL
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Race
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White
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Relation to Proband
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proband
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Confirmation
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Molecular characterization after cell line submission to CCR
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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| IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN |
Species of Origin Confirmed by Nucleoside Phosphorylase, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase, and Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzyme Electrophoresis |
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| Remarks |
Serum ferritin 1470 ng/ml; serum iron 256 mcg/dl; transferrin saturation 83%; liver biopsy revealed no fibrosis; 4+ iron stain; history of acute progranulocytic leukemia at 35; negative for the C282Y and H63D mutations of the HFE gene |
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