Diamond-Blackfan anaemia in the Italian population

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 841-848

  Ramenghi, U ^a   Garelli, E ^a   Valtolina, S ^a   Campagnoli, M F ^a   Timeus, F ^a   Crescenzio, N ^a   Mair, M ^h   Varotto, S ^b   D'Avanzo, M ^c   Nobili, B ^c   Massolo, F ^d   Mori, P G ^h   Locatelli, F ^e   Gustavsson, P ^f   Dahl, N ^f   Dianzani, Irma ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^g Paediatric Department   (Italy)

^h NONE

Author keywords

Diamond Blackfan anaemia; Embryogenesis; Erythropoiesis; Malformation; Segregation analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BLACKFAN DIAMOND ANEMIA; CHROMOSOME 19Q; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033066547     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1999.01267.x     Document Type: Article

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