MODULATING EFFECT OF THE −158 GΓ (C→T) XMN-1 POLYMORPHISM IN INDIAN SICKLE CELL PATIENTS

Xmn-1 polymorphism is a known factor, which increases fetal haemoglobin production. Among the inherited disorders of blood, thalassaemia and SCD constitutes a major bulk of genetic diseases in India.  Our aim was to verify the role of the Xmn I polymorphism as a modulating factor in sickle cell pat...

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Main Authors: Sanjay Pandey, Sweta Pandey, Rahasya Mani Mishra, Renu Saxena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mattioli1885 2012-01-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/361