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The TMPRSS6 variant (SNP rs855791) affects iron metabolism and oral iron absorption - a stable iron isotope study in Taiwanese women.

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Published in 2020 at "Haematologica"

DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2020.264556

Abstract: Genome wide studies have associated TMPRSS6 rs855791 (2321 C>T) with iron status and hepcidin. It is unclear whether this polymorphism affects iron absorption. In nonanemic Taiwanese women (n=79, 44 TT variant, 35 CC variant), we… read more here.

Keywords: taiwanese women; affects iron; tmprss6 variant; iron ... See more keywords