Height of non-Hispanic white adults with homeostatic iron regulator HFE genotypes p.C282Y/p.C282Y and wt/wt.

James C BartonJ Clayborn BartonRonald T Acton

Published in: Molecular genetics & genomic medicine (2023)

The height of men with HFE p.C282Y/p.C282Y and wt/wt does not differ significantly. The height of female participants was greater in those with p.C282Y/p.C282Y than wt/wt. We found no independent association of HFE genotype with the height of men or women.

Keyphrases

body mass index
middle aged
transcription factor
metabolic syndrome
pregnancy outcomes