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Uridine diphosphate glucuronosyl transferase 1A (UGT1A1) promoter polymorphism in young patients with sickle cell anaemia: report of the first cohort study from Nigeria

BACKGROUND: (TA) n repeat sequence (rs8175347) of UGT1A1 gene promoter polymorphism is associated with serum bilirubin levels and gallstones among different sickle cell anaemia (SCA) populations. There are no data on UGT1A1 polymorphisms and their impact on Nigerian SCA patients. In this study, we d...

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Autores principales: Olatunya, Oladele Simeon, Albuquerque, Dulcineia Martins, Akanbi, Ganiyu Olusola, Aduayi, Olufunso Simisola, Taiwo, Adekunle Bamidele, Faboya, Opeyemi Ayodeji, Kayode, Tolorunju Segun, Leonardo, Daniela Pinheiro, Adekile, Adekunle, Costa, Fernando Ferreira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6794735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31619193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-019-0899-3