Hb Johnstown [β109(G11)Val→Leu]: A high oxygen affinity variant associated with β0-thalassemia

Hemoglobin

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 335-338

  Feliu Torres, Aurora ^a   Eberle, Silvia Eandi ^a   Roldán, Ariel ^a   González, Silvia ^b   Sciuccati, Gabriela ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

^b Directora del departamento de EPID   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Abnormal hemoglobin (Hb); Erythrocytosis; Oxygen affinity; Thalassemia (thal)

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN JOHNSTOWN; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; OXYGEN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ERYTHROCYTOSIS; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GLOBIN GENE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN AFFINITY; OXYGEN DISSOCIATION CURVE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PARENT; POLYCYTHEMIA;

BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HUMANS; OXYGEN; PARENTS; POLYCYTHEMIA;

EID: 9644255586     PISSN: 03630269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/HEM-200037799     Document Type: Article

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