Nine different glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) variants in a Malaysian population with Malay, Chinese, Indian and Orang Asli (Aboriginal Malaysian) backgrounds

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Wang, Jichun ^a,b   Luo, Enjie ^a   Hirai, Makoto ^b   Arai, Meiji ^c   Manand, Encik Abdul Salim Abdul ^d   Isa, Zaleha Mohamed ^d   Hidayah, Noor Ishak ^d   Matsuoka, Hiroyuki ^b  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^d DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aborigine; Chinese; Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase; Indian; Malay

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ABORIGINE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; INDIA; MALAYSIA; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY;

CHINA; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; INDIA; MALAYSIA; MALE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP;

EID: 57049166465     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: 0386300X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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