TFR2, transferrin receptor 2, 7036

N. diseases: 92; N. variants: 50
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Transferrin receptor 2 (TfR2) and HFE mutational analysis in non-C282Y iron overload: identification of a novel TfR2 mutation. 12130528 2002
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Finally, we also tested for this TFR2 mutation 20 H63D homozygotes with milder manifestations of iron overload and no acquired cause of iron overload. 11358390 2001
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The transferrin receptor 2 (TFR2) and hereditary hemochromatosis (HFE) genes were examined to see if inheritance of these gene defects may be a possible cause of iron overload in 45 HbH patients. 12667993 2004
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Homozygous p.M172K mutation of the TFR2 gene in an Italian family with type 3 hereditary hemochromatosis and early onset iron overload. 16923517 2006
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The pathogenetic role of TFR2 in hemochromatosis has been recently further demonstrated through the targeted expression of the Y250X human mutation in mice, which develop sings of iron overload identical to the human disease. 12547237 2003
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In particular, the identification of the haemochromatosis gene (HFE) and more recently the transferrin receptor 2 gene (TfR2) together with the specific mutations in these genes which result in hepatic iron overload, has enhanced our understanding of the pathophysiology of haemochromatosis. 11886477 2002
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Hepcidin deficiency underlies iron overload in HFE-hemochromatosis as well as in several other genetic iron excess disorders, such as hemojuvelin or hepcidin-related hemochromatosis and transferrin receptor 2-related hemochromatosis. 21862411 2011
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Thus, mutations in the transferrin receptor-2 gene were not responsible for the iron overload seen in our subjects. 11358389 2001
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This Clinical Practice Guideline will therefore, focus on HFE-HC, while rarer forms of genetic iron overload recently attributed to pathogenic mutations of transferrin receptor 2, (TFR2), hepcidin (HAMP), hemojuvelin (HJV), or to a sub-type of ferroportin (FPN) mutations, on which limited and sparse clinical and epidemiologic data are available, will not be discussed. 20471131 2010
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We thus detected the novel TFR2 missense mutation I449V (exon 10; nt 1345 A --> G) in the proband's wife and daughter, neither of whom had anemia or iron overload. 16540354 2006
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The simultaneous detection of 18 known HFE, TFR2 and FPN1 mutations and sequencing of the HAMP gene were performed to rule out the possible existence of genetic modifier factors related with iron overload. 17042772 2007
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This work describes the identification of two subjects with young-age iron overload carrying new causative mutations in transferrin receptor-2 gene. 18245657 2008
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The identification of new mutations of TFR2 confirms that this gene is associated with iron overload and offers a tool for molecular diagnosis in patients without HFE mutations. 11313241 2001
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Transferrin receptor-2 (TFR2) mutation Y250X in Alabama Caucasian and African American subjects with and without primary iron overload. 11358388 2001
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Hemochromatosis and severe iron overload associated with compound heterozygosity for TFR2 R455Q and two novel mutations TFR2 R396X and G792R. 16424658 2006
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Finally, we suggest that iron overload phenotypes associated with mutations in TFR2 may be intermediate between those related to mutations in HFE and those related to mutations in juvenile hemochromatosis genes. 15147384 2004
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Defects in TfR2 cause systemic iron overload, hemochromatosis, through down-regulation of hepcidin. 29969719 2019
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Four types of inherited iron overload have been recognized: type 1, the most common form with an autosomal recessive inheritance, is associated with mutations in the HFE gene on chromosome 6; type 2 (juvenile hemochromatosis) is an autosomal recessive disorder with causative mutations identified in the HJV gene (subtype A) on chromosome 1 and the HAMP gene (subtype B) on chromosome 19; type 3 has also an autosomal recessive inheritance with mutations in the TfR2 gene on chromosome 3; type 4 is an autosomal dominant condition with heterozygous mutations in the ferroportin 1 gene on chromosome 2. 16493621 2006
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Homozygosity for transferrin receptor-2 Y250X mutation induces early iron overload. 15020277 2004
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The tfr2 mutant model in zebrafish recapitulates the defining features of HH3: iron overload and suppression of hepcidin, the iron regulatory hormone. 29897731 2018
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Type 3 hereditary haemochromatosis (HH) is a rare iron overload disorder caused by variants in the transferrin 2 receptor (TFR2) gene. 28276324 2017
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN The goal of this study was to perform a mutational analysis of the TfR2 and HFE genes in a cohort of non-C282Y iron overload patients of mixed ethnic backgrounds. 12130528 2002
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in TfR2 result in iron overload with similar features to HFE-associated hereditary hemochromatosis. 18094142 2008
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Analysis of HFE and TFR2 mutations in selected blood donors with biochemical parameters of iron overload. 12681966 2003
CUI: C0282193
Disease: Iron Overload
Iron Overload
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE No mutations were found in the other hemochromatosis genes, hepcidin, HFE, ferroportin or transferrin receptor 2, which might have contributed to her iron overload. 16424663 2006