Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Individuals with pathogenic mutations in HFE, hemojuvelin (HJV) and transferrin receptor 2 (TfR2) have low levels of hepcidin, but little is known about the hepatic expression of these molecules in patients with physiological iron overload or HFE associated Hemochromatosis (HH). 17098454 2007
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE At least three of these entities (HFE hemochromatosis, juvenile hemochromatosis and transferrin receptor 2 hemochromatosis) involve systemic hepcidin deficiency as a key pathogenetic factor. 17124037 2006
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Recently, two new types of hemochromatosis have been identified: Juvenile hemochromatosis (JH or HFE2), which maps to chromosome 1q21, and an adult form defined as HFE 3, which results from mutations of the TFR 2 gene, located at 7q22. 11778658 2002
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human Mutations of TfR2 in humans cause type 3 hereditary hemochromatosis. 17241880 2007
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The liver is strongly involved when iron excess is related either to hepcidin deficiency, as in HFE, hemojuvelin, hepcidin, and transferrin receptor 2 related haemochromatosis, or to hepcidin resistance, as in type B ferroportin disease. 26596411 2016
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This suggests that the TfR2 gene is involved in hemochromatosis in Japanese patients. 15749661 2005
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE TFR2-related haemochromatosis in the Netherlands: a cause of arthralgia in young adulthood. 28276324 2017
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The first includes juvenile and TFR2-related hemochromatoses that, similar to HFE hemochromatosis, show recessive inheritance, increased transferrin saturation, iron storage in hepatocytes and responsiveness to phlebotomy. 19907151 2009
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here we report a new locus (HFE3) on 7q22 and show that a homozygous nonsense mutation in the gene encoding transferrin receptor-2 (TFR2) is found in people with haemochromatosis that maps to HFE3. 10802645 2000
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human This study examined the effects of disruption of Hfe or Tfr2, either alone or together, on liver iron loading and injury in mouse models of HH. 22383097 2012
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human To screen exon-by-exon DNA sequences of HFE, HJV, HAMP, TFR2 and SLC40A1 genes to characterize the molecular basis of HH in a sample of the Brazilian population. 21411349 2011
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human Iron absorption and hepatic iron uptake are increased in a transferrin receptor 2 (Y245X) mutant mouse model of hemochromatosis type 3. 16935854 2007
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mutations in hepcidin and any genes that regulate the biology of hepcidin, including hemochromatosis genes (HFE), Hemojuvelin (HJV), transferring receptor 2 (TFR2) and FPN, result in hemochromatosis. 27031690 2016
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Using quantitative RT-PCR, the iron-dependent hepatic expression patterns of HAMP, HJV, and TFR2 were evaluated in human and murine HFE-related hemochromatosis. 16103673 2005
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The identification of HFE, the principal determinant of adult haemochromatosis (HFE1; OMIM 235200) and TfR2, recently implicated in a rarer form of the inherited disorder (HFE3; OMIM 604250), and the promise of candidate genes for juvenile haemochromatosis (HFE2; OMIM 602390) and neonatal haemochromatosis (OMIM 231100) provide the foundation for important studies into the control mechanism of iron balance in humans. 11005792 2000
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Taking advantage of the collection of 178 DNA samples selected for increased transferrin saturation (>50% in males and >45% in females) from a previous large scale screening of Italian blood donors, we simultaneously assessed the presence of 14 hemochromatosis-associated molecular defects (11 of HFE and 3 of TFR2) by a reverse hybridization-based strip assay. 12681966 2003
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker 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: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease LHGDN This suggests that the TfR2 gene is involved in hemochromatosis in Japanese patients. 15749661 2005
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Four genes are responsible for the distinct types of non-HFE haemochromatosis: hepcidin and hemojuvelin are the genes involved in type 2 or juvenile haemochromatosis, transferrin receptor 2 is involved in type 3 haemochromatosis, and ferroportin 1 is mutated in type 4, the atypical dominant form of primary iron overload. 15737887 2005
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the Hjv and TfR2 gene cause hemochromatosis. 16932966 2007
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE New TFR2 mutations in young Italian patients with hemochromatosis. 18245657 2008
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Five major categories are now established: HFE-related or type1 hemochromatosis, frequently found in Caucasians, and four rarer diseases which are type 2 (A and B) hemochromatosis (juvenile hemochromatosis), type 3 hemochromatosis (transferrin receptor 2 hemochromatosis), type 4 (A and B) hemochromatosis (ferroportin disease), and a(hypo)ceruloplasminemia. 18430498 2008
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To date, four types of hemochromatosis have been identified: HFE-related or type1 hemochromatosis, the most frequent form in Caucasians, and four rare types, named type 2 (A and B) hemochromatosis (juvenile hemochromatosis due to hemojuvelin and hepcidin mutation), type 3 hemochromatosis (related to transferrin receptor 2 mutation), and type 4 (A and B) hemochromatosis (ferroportin disease). 24321703 2014
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The genetics of these less common forms was intensively studied between 2000 and 2004, leading to the recognition of haemojuvelin (HJV), hepcidin (HAMP), transferrin receptor 2 (TFR2) and ferroportin-related haemochromatosis, and opening the way for novel hypotheses such as those related to digenic modes of inheritance or the involvement of modifier genes. 16132052 2005
CUI: C0018995
Disease: Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The hepcidin response was smaller in C282Y-homozygotes than in controls, barely detectable in the patients with iron-depleted HFE-hemochromatosis and absent in those with TFR2-hemochromatosis. 21173098 2011