Spectrum of β-thalassemia mutations and their association with allelic sequence polymorphisms at the β-globin gene cluster in an Eastern Indian population

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 269-277

  Kukreti, Ritushree ^a,c   Dash, Debasis ^a   Vineetha, K E ^a   Chakravarty, Sanchita ^a   Das, Swapan Kr ^b   De, Madhusnata ^b   Talukder, Geeta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b VIVEKANANDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

globin gene; thalassemia mutation; Allelic sequence polymorphisms; Hypersensitive site; Locus control region

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I;

ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ADULT; ALLELES; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GLOBINS; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036328606     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.10117     Document Type: Article

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