Red blood cell polymorphisms in β°-39 heterozygotes in Corsica Island (France) [2]

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 173-

  Falchi, Alessandra ^a,b,c   Piras, Ignazio Stefano ^d   Vona, Giuseppe ^d   Calo, Carla Maria ^d   Varesi, Laurent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CORSE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; HEMOGLOBIN;

BETA THALASSEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FRANCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROCYTOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANKYRINS; BETA-THALASSEMIA; ERYTHROCYTES; FRANCE; GENE FREQUENCY; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; SPECTRIN;

EID: 38349171858     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.21094     Document Type: Letter

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