Identification of the Hb Lepore phenotype by HPLC

Haematologica

Volumn 84, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1081-1084

  Ropero, Paloma ^a   González, Fernando Ataulfo ^a   Sánchez, Jesús ^a   Anguita, Eduardo ^a   Asenjo, Susana ^a   Del Arco, Aurora ^b   Murga, Ma José ^c   Ramos, Rafael ^d   Fernández, Cristina ^a   Villegas, Ana ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

^c Hosp Nuestra Senora de la Salud   (Spain)

^d Hospital General del Insalud Soria   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hb Lepore Baltimore; Hb Lepore Boston; HPLC; PCR; Phenotype

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN ALPHA CHAIN; HEMOGLOBIN BETA CHAIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOGLOBIN SYNTHESIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FAMILY HEALTH; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; ROC CURVE; SPAIN;

EID: 0342470979     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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