The Italian haemophilia B mutation database: A tool for genetic counselling, carrier detection and prenatal diagnosis

Blood Transfusion

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 158-163

  Tagariello, Giuseppe ^a,b   Belvini, Donata ^a   Salviato, Roberta ^a   Di Gaetano, Rosanna ^a   Zanotto, Daniela ^a   Radossi, Paolo ^a   Risato, Renzo ^a   Sartori, Roberto ^a   Tassinari, Cristina ^a  

^a Servizio di Immunoematologia   (Italy)

^b Castelfranco Veneto Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

F9 mutations; Haemophilia B; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; HEMOPHILIA B; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RNA SPLICING;

EID: 47749087043     PISSN: 17232007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2450/2007.0024-07     Document Type: Article

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