Spectrum of mutations in Albanian patients with haemophilia A: Identification of ten novel mutations in the factor VIII gene

Haemophilia

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 311-316

  Castaman, Giancarlo ^a   Giacomelli, S H ^a   Ghiotto, R ^a   Boseggia, C ^a   Pojani, K ^b   Bulo, A ^b   Madeo, D ^a   Rodeghiero, F ^a  

^a SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CENTER MOTHER TERESA   (Albania)

Author keywords

F8; Factor VIII; Gene mutation; Haemophilia A

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALBANIA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FACTOR VIII; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION;

EID: 34248524758     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: 13652516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2007.01459.x     Document Type: Article

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