β-globin gene cluster haplotypes linked to the βs gene in Western India

Hemoglobin

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 157-161

  Mukherjee, Malay B ^a   Surve, Reema R ^a   Gangakhedkar, Raman R ^b   Ghosh, Kanjaksha ^a   Colah, Roshan B ^a   Mohanty, Dipika ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOHAEMATOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL AIDS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

globin gene; s gene; Haplotypes; Sickle cell anemia

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN F;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARAB; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLOBINS; HAPLOTYPES; HEMOGLOBIN, SICKLE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 2442650296     PISSN: 03630269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/HEM-120034247     Document Type: Review

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