May 12,2018
Scientific research & Postgraduate Studies, Pharmacy
A 290-Base-Pair Deletion in the Beta-Globin Gene Causing β-Thalassaemia in Syria
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Author |
Al-Quobaili F.; Kulozik A.E.; Shwaiki E.M.Z.; Jouma M.D.; Ioannou P. |
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Published in |
Medical Principles and Practice, Vol. 6, No. 3, July 1997 |
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Abstract |
A 290-bp deletion in the 5’ region of the β-globin gene is described for the first time in a Syrian family leading to β-thalassaemia major in homozygous form. Keywords: β-Thalassaemia - Deletion - Mutation - Polymerase chain reaction - DNA sequencing. |
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