Molecular analysis of β-thalassemia in South Vietnam

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 85-88

  Saovaros Svasti, M L ^a   Hieu, Tran Minh ^b   Munkongdee, Thongperm ^a   Winichagoon, Pranee ^a   Van Be, Tran ^b   Van Binh, Tran ^b   Fucharoen, Suthat ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Blood Transfusion and Hematology Center   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Frameshift mutation; Haplotype analysis; Molecular basis; South Vietnam; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; BETA GLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CHINESE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOTYPE; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONSENSE MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; THAILAND; VIET NAM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY HEALTH; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GLOBINS; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INFANT; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MUTATION; VIETNAM;

EID: 0036789629     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.10193     Document Type: Article

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