Mosaic segmental uniparental isodisomy and progressive clonal selection: a common mechanism of late onset β-thalassemia major
Genomic DNA of 3 patients, born as healthy carriers and developing a late-onset severe transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia major was studied by high-density genome wide SNP array analysis. A mosaic loss of heterozygosity for almost the entire 11p was found, not attributable to deletions but invol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ferrata Storti Foundation
2013-05-01
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Series: | Haematologica |
Online Access: | https://haematologica.org/article/view/6655 |