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HFE hemochromatosis: influence of dietary iron intake on the iron overload of C282Y homozygous patients

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Philippe Saliou and Virginie Scotet did the concept and design, analysis and interpretation of data and drafting of the manuscript. Céline Tripogney and Brigitte Chanu did the inclusion of patients and acquisition of data. Isabelle Gourlaouen did the realisation of genetic testing. Marie-Christine Mérour did the entry and management of data. Gérald Le Gac and Jean-Baptiste Nousbaum did the critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content. Claude Férec did the study supervision

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The study was approved by an ethics committee. Informed consent was obtained from all patients for being included in the study.

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  1. Inserm, UMR 1078, Brest, France

    Philippe Saliou, Gérald Le Gac, Jean-Baptiste Nousbaum, Claude Férec & Virginie Scotet

  2. Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France

    Philippe Saliou, Gérald Le Gac, Jean-Baptiste Nousbaum, Claude Férec & Virginie Scotet

  3. Etablissement Français du Sang - Bretagne, Brest, France

    Philippe Saliou, Gérald Le Gac, Marie-Christine Mérour, Céline Tripogney, Brigitte Chanu, Isabelle Gourlaouen, Jean-Baptiste Nousbaum, Claude Férec & Virginie Scotet

  4. CHRU Brest, Hôpital Morvan, Laboratoire d’Hygiène et de Santé Publique, Brest, France

    Philippe Saliou

  5. CHRU Brest, Hôpital Morvan, Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire et d’Histocompatibilité, Brest, France

    Gérald Le Gac & Claude Férec

  6. CHRU Brest, Hôpital La Cavale Blanche, Service d’Hépato-gastroentérologie, Brest, France

    Jean-Baptiste Nousbaum

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Saliou, P., Le Gac, G., Mérour, MC. et al. HFE hemochromatosis: influence of dietary iron intake on the iron overload of C282Y homozygous patients. Ann Hematol 94, 1225–1227 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-015-2343-x

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