Neonatal jaundice and molecular mutations in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient newborn infants

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 19-25

  Huang, Ching Shan ^a   Hung, Kun Long ^a   Huang, May Jen ^a   Li, Yi Ching ^a   Liu, Te Hui ^b   Tang, Tang K ^b  

^a CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

G6PD deficiency; Molecular mutants; Neonatal jaundice

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CHINA; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; EXCHANGE TRANSFUSION, WHOLE BLOOD; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POINT MUTATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY;

EID: 0030031242     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199601)51:1<19::AID-AJH4>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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