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The team used deferiprone, an iron chelator used to treat patients with a condition known as hemochromatosis, or iron overload. When they added deferiprone to cultured ILC2s, the result was the ...

A large-scale study has found that some people whose genetics are linked to the common iron overload condition hemochromatosis have substantially greater levels of liver, musculoskeletal and brain ...

M.A., B.G.N.), University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Background— We tested the hypothesis that the hereditary hemochromatosis genotypes C282Y/C282Y, C282Y/H63D, or C282Y/wild-type are risk ...

From the Julius Center for Patient Oriented Research, Utrecht University Medical School (M.R., Y.T.v.d.S.), and the Departments of Internal Medicine (M.R., B.d.V., J ...

Certain genetic diseases can also cause cirrhosis. For example, hemochromatosis allows iron to accumulate in the body, including the liver, leading to damage, while Wilson’s disease causes an ...