Normal allele: CC
The gene polymorphism is associated with altered blood ferritin levels and increased susceptibility to coronary heart disease.
Polymorphism rs9366637 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
23792061 Meta-analyses of HFE variants in coronary heart disease.
24391736 The contribution of diet and genotype to iron status in women: a classical twin study.
25955080 Birth Characteristics and Childhood Leukemia Risk: Correlations With Genetic Markers.
26054392 Natural selection on HFE in Asian populations contributes to enhanced non-heme iron absorption.