The hemoglobin E syndromes

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 850, Issue , 1998, Pages 334-343

  Rees, D C ^a   Styles, L ^b   Vichinsky, E P ^b   Clegg, J B ^a   Weatherall, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN E; HYDROXYUREA; PYRIMIDINE 5' NUCLEOTIDE NUCLEOSIDASE;

ANEMIA; BETA THALASSEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ETHNIC GROUP; GLOBIN GENE; HEMOGLOBIN SYNTHESIS; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; MICROCYTOSIS; PROTEIN STABILITY; THALASSEMIA; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031824755     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb10490.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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