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Gene profile

HFE

HGNC:4886 · SaudiVarKB evidence summary derived from retained literature mentions.

15Gene mentions
15Publications
9Linked variants
6Associated phenotypes

Associated phenotypes

Co-mentioned in HFE publications
PhenotypeIdentifierArticlesMentions
diabetes mellitus22
thalassemiaHP:000187822
hepatocellular carcinoma22
cardiomyopathyHP:000163811
COVID-1911
SARS11

Linked variants

Variants normalized to HFE
VariantHGVS / rsIDArticlesMentions
H63D66
C282Y66
rs1800562rs180056222
rs1799945rs179994511
p.C282Yp.C282Y11
p.H63Dp.H63D11
p.His63Aspp.His63Asp11
rs855791rs85579111
rs9357271rs935727111

Population context

Reported in the same publications
Country / regionGroupCohortArticles
Saudi Arabia2
Not specified22
Asir1
Not specified2041
Saudi Arabia951
Saudi Arabia · Tabuk191
Not specified2,3291
Not specified5601

Supporting publications

15 records
  1. 2026Homozygous TFR2 (c.2093_2096del) Mutation in an Asymptomatic Patient With Type 3 Hereditary Hemochromatosis, First Report From Saudi Arabia.Clinical case reportsPubMed ↗
  2. 2024Whole-Exome Sequencing Detecting a Recurrent Pathogenic Mutation, HFE p.His63Asp (H63D) in COVID-19 Patients and Its Effect on Mortality.Discovery medicinePubMed ↗
  3. 2023Association between Polymorphisms of Hemochromatosis (HFE), Blood Lead (Pb) Levels, and DNA Oxidative Damage in Battery Workers.International journal of environmental research and public healthPubMed ↗
  4. 2022Molecular Screening via Sanger Sequencing of the Genetic Variants in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Subjects in the Saudi Population: A Hospital-Based Study.MetabolitesPubMed ↗
  5. 2021Molecular analysis of homeostatic iron regulator, transmembrane protease serine-6, and BTB domain-containing protein-9 variants and iron parameters in blood donors.Bioscience reportsPubMed ↗
  6. 2021Impact of low-frequency coding variants on human facial shape.Scientific reportsPubMed ↗
  7. 2021Juvenile Hemochromatosis: Rheumatic Manifestations of 2 Sisters Responding to Deferasirox Treatment. A Case Series and Literature Review.Open access rheumatology : research and reviewsPubMed ↗
  8. 2019Association of frequency of hereditary hemochromatosis (HFE) gene mutations (H63D and C282Y) with iron overload in beta-thalassemia major patients in Pakistan.Saudi medical journalPubMed ↗
  9. 2019Comment on: Hemochromatosis (HFE) gene mutations (H63D and C282Y) and iron overload in beta-thalassemia major.Saudi medical journalPubMed ↗
  10. 2017Juvenile hemochromatosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in a patient with a novel mutation in the HJV gene.European journal of medical geneticsPubMed ↗
  11. 2013Correlation of hemochromatosis gene mutations and cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis patients.Annals of Saudi medicinePubMed ↗
  12. 2011Hereditary hemochromatosis of tongue.Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology, and endodonticsPubMed ↗
  13. 2009Hemochromatosis and Vibrio vulnificus wound infections.Journal of clinical gastroenterologyPubMed ↗
  14. 2008Hemochromatosis gene (HFE) mutations in patients with type 2 diabetes and their control group in an Iranian population.Saudi medical journalPubMed ↗
  15. 2006Frequency of common HFE variants in the Saudi population: a high throughput molecular beacon-based study.BMC medical geneticsPubMed ↗