Two new hemoglobin variants: Hb aix-les-bains [β5(A2)Pro→Leu; HBB:c.17 C>T] and Hb dubai [α122(H5)his→leu (α2); HBA2:c.368 A>T]

Hemoglobin

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 147-151

  Joly, Philippe ^a   Garcia, Caroline ^a   Lacan, Philippe ^a   Couprie, Nicole ^b   Francina, Alain ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Laboratoire Biomnis   (France)

Author keywords

Thalassemia ( thal); Glycated Hb; Hb A1c; Hemoglobin (Hb) variants

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT; HISTIDINE; LEUCINE; PROLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GLYCATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHA-GLOBINS; ALPHA-THALASSEMIA; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GLOBINS; CODON; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A2; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT MUTATION;

EID: 79952913254     PISSN: 03630269     EISSN: 1532432X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03630269.2010.550795     Document Type: Article

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