Red cell pyruvate kinase deficiency in Southern Sardinia

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 280-283

  Perseu, L ^a   Giagu, N ^b   Satta, S ^b   Sollaino, M C ^b   Congiu, R ^b   Galanello, R ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b Osp Regionale per le Microcitemie   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hemolytic anemia; Pyruvate kinase deficiency

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; ALPHA2 GLOBIN; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BILIRUBIN; DEFEROXAMINE; FERRITIN; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HFE PROTEIN; INTERFERON; IRON; PYRUVATE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALPHA THALASSEMIA; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CODON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; ERYTHROCYTE DISORDER; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; EXON; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GENE MUTATION; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ITALY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MICROCYTOSIS; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; SPLENOMEGALY; SUBSTITUTION LINE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

ALPHA-GLOBINS; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, CONGENITAL; CHILD; ERYTHROCYTES; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PYRUVATE KINASE; SIBLINGS;

EID: 78649451142     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2010.08.006     Document Type: Article

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