Fetal expression of a human Aγ globin transgene rescues globin chain imbalance but not hemolysis in EKLF null mouse embryos

Blood

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1827-1833

  Perkins, A C ^b   Peterson, K R ^b   Stamatoyannopoulos, G ^b   Witkowska, H E ^b   Orkin, Stuart H ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; ERYTHROID KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR; GAMMA GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMOGLOBIN SYNTHESIS; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HEMOLYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0034161376     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v95.5.1827.004k10_1827_1833     Document Type: Article

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