A novel splicing mutation of TMPRSS6 in a Chinese child with iron-refractory iron deficiency anaemia

Br J Haematol. 2015 Nov;171(4):647-9. doi: 10.1111/bjh.13416. Epub 2015 Apr 14.
No abstract available

Keywords: TMPRSS6; anaemia; hepcidin; iron; iron-refractory iron deficiency anaemia.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / genetics*
  • Asian People / genetics
  • Child, Preschool
  • China
  • Exons / genetics
  • Heterozygote
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Membrane Proteins / genetics*
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • RNA Splice Sites / genetics*
  • Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Serine Endopeptidases / genetics*

Substances

  • Membrane Proteins
  • RNA Splice Sites
  • Serine Endopeptidases
  • TMPRSS6 protein, human

Supplementary concepts

  • Iron-Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia