Hb Showa-Yakushiji [β110(G12)Leu→Pro] in four unrelated patients from West Bengal

Hemoglobin

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-25

  Edison, Eunice S ^a   Shaji, Ramachandran V ^a   Devi, Sankari G ^a   Kumar, Satheesh S ^a   Srivastava, Alok ^a   Chandy, Mammen ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Thalassemia (thal); Hb E; Hb Showa Yakushiji; India

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; BETA GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN SHOWA YAKUSHIJI; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GLOBIN GENE; HAPLOTYPE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HETEROZYGOTE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; THALASSEMIA MAJOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CODON; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT MUTATION;

EID: 14644416631     PISSN: 03630269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/HEM-200047613     Document Type: Article

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