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Existence of HbF Enhancer Haplotypes at HBS1L-MYB Intergenic Region in Transfusion-Dependent Saudi β-Thalassemia Patients
Background and Objectives. β-Thalassemia and sickle cell disease are genetic disorders characterized by reduced and abnormal β-globin chain production, respectively. The elevation of fetal hemoglobin (HbF) can ameliorate the severity of these disorders. In sickle cell disease patients, the HbF level...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5322420/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28280727 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1972429 |