Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) mutations in Cambodia: G6PD Viangchan (871G>A) is the most common variant in the Cambodian population

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 468-472

  Matsuoka, Hiroyuki ^a   Nguon, Chea ^b   Kanbe, Toshio ^c   Jalloh, Amadu ^c   Sato, Hiroko ^d   Yoshida, Shigeto ^a   Hirai, Makoto ^a   Arai, Meiji ^a   Socheat, Duong ^b   Kawamoto, Fumihiko ^d  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ministry of Health Cambodia   (Cambodia)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cambodia; Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency; Khmer; Malaria primaquine; Viangchan

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAMBODIA; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MYANMAR;

CAMBODIA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENETIC SCREENING; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALE; MUTATION; PREVALENCE; PRIMAQUINE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 26944451340     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-005-0279-z     Document Type: Article

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