Genetic origin and interaction of the Filipino β0- thalassemia with Hb e and α-thalassemia in a Thai family

Translational Research

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 473-476

  Yamsri, Supawadee ^a   Sanchaisuriya, Kanokwan ^a   Fucharoen, Goonnapa ^a   Fucharoen, Supan ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN E;

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FILIPINO; GENE DELETION; GENE INTERACTION; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAILAND;

EID: 84861651737     PISSN: 19315244     EISSN: 18781810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trsl.2011.10.008     Document Type: Article

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