ABO genotyping in leukemia patients reveals new ABO variant alleles

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 87-94

  Novaretti, M C Z ^a,b   Domingues, A E ^b   Manhani, R ^b   Pinto, E M ^a   Dorlhiac Llacer, P E ^a   Chamone, D A F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FUNDAÇÃO PRÓ SANGUE HEMOCENTRO DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ABO blood group; ABO gene; Brazilian population; DNA polymorphism; Genetic polymorphism; Leukemia

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; DNA;

ABO GENE; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CANCER PATIENT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT GENE; SEROLOGY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 40749097738     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/vol7-1gmr401     Document Type: Article

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