Role of (Glu --> Arg, Q5R) mutation of the intrinsic factor in pernicious anemia and other causes of low vitamin B12

Ann Hematol. 2008 Jul;87(7):599-600. doi: 10.1007/s00277-008-0465-0. Epub 2008 Mar 13.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Amino Acid Substitution*
  • Anemia, Pernicious / genetics
  • Gastric Mucosa / metabolism
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Absorption
  • Intrinsic Factor / genetics*
  • Intrinsic Factor / metabolism
  • Intrinsic Factor / physiology
  • Mutation, Missense*
  • Point Mutation*
  • Risk
  • Vitamin B 12 / pharmacokinetics
  • Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / genetics*

Substances

  • Intrinsic Factor
  • Vitamin B 12