Novel technique for rapid detection of α-globin gene mutations and deletions

Translational Research

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 148-155

  Liu, Jingzhong ^a   Jia, Xingyuan ^b   Tang, Ning ^c   Zhang, Xu ^d   Wu, Xiaoyi ^e   Cai, Ren ^c   Wang, Lirong ^b   Liu, Quanzhang ^e   Xiao, Bai ^a   Zhu, Jim ^d   Wang, Qingtao ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c Liuzhou Women and Children's Hospital   (China)

^d Transgenomic Ltd   (China)

^e Beijing Deyi Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DENATURING HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 76549094489     PISSN: 19315244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trsl.2009.10.003     Document Type: Article

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