Congenital polycythemia with homozygous and heterozygous mutations of von Hippel-Lindau gene: Five new Caucasian patients

Haematologica

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 128-129

  Bento, M Celeste ^a   Chang, Ko Tung ^b   Guan, Yongli ^b   Liu, Enli ^b   Caldas, Gabriela ^a   Gatti, Richard A ^b   Prchal, Josef T ^b  

^a CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ataxia telangiectasia; Congenital polycythemia; VHL mutations

Indexed keywords

HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; AUTOSOMAL DISORDER; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONGENITAL POLYCYTHEMIA; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; ONSET AGE; POLYCYTHEMIA; RARE DISEASE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; VHL GENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; POINT MUTATION; POLYCYTHEMIA;

EID: 13244272302     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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