eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | hemochromatosis |
| Comorbidity | C0011884|diabetic retinopathy |
| Sentences | 1 |
| PubMedID- 24066292 | The first report about the role of iron metabolism in the development of pdr was made in 2003. the authors reported the association of the c282y in the hemochromatosis (hfe) gene with proliferative diabetic retinopathy in caucasians with type 2 diabetes [57]; however, the authors did not propose the mechanism behind this finding. |
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