High-resolution melting analysis of the three common nondeletional α-thalassemia mutations in the Chinese population: Hbs Constant Spring, Quong Sze and Westmead

Hemoglobin

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 587-593

  Li, Ru ^a   Liao, Can ^a   Li, Dongzhi ^a   Li, Jian ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU MATERNAL AND NEONATAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Globin gene; Thalassemia ( thal); High resolution melting (HRM); Point mutation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN QUONG SZE; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT; HEMOGLOBIN WESTMEAD; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LIGHT SCANNER; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MELTING POINT; MUTANT; POINT MUTATION; POPULATION;

ALPHA-GLOBINS; ALPHA-THALASSEMIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HUMANS; POINT MUTATION;

EID: 79952171996     PISSN: 03630269     EISSN: 1532432X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03630269.2010.526881     Document Type: Article

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