Hemochromatosis Protein (HFE) Knockout Mice As a Novel Model of Hemochromatosis: Implications for Study and Management of Iron-Overload Cardiomyopathy

Can J Cardiol. 2017 Jul;33(7):835-837. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2017.04.013. Epub 2017 May 3.

Authors

Pavel Zhabyeyev¹, Gavin Y Oudit²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Department of Physiology, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Department of Physiology, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Electronic address: gavin.oudit@ualberta.ca.

PMID: 28558947
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2017.04.013

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Animals
Cardiomyopathies
Hemochromatosis Protein*
Hemochromatosis*
Iron
Membrane Proteins
Mice
Mice, Knockout

Substances

Hemochromatosis Protein
Membrane Proteins
Iron

Grants and funding

CIHR/Canada