Mutations in the β‐globin gene from a Saudi population: an update
2016; Wiley; Volume: 38; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1111/ijlh.12463
ISSN1751-553X
AutoresJ. Francis Borgio, Sayed AbdulAzeez, Zaki A. Naserullah, Sana Al‐Jarrash, Rudaynah A. Alali, Mohammed Al-Madan, Fahd A Al-Muhanna, Ahmed Alsuliman, AwatifM Al-Nafie, Martin H. Steinberg, Amein K. Al‐Ali,
Tópico(s)Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
ResumoInternational Journal of Laboratory HematologyVolume 38, Issue 2 p. e38-e40 Letter to the Editor Mutations in the β-globin gene from a Saudi population: an update J. F. Borgio, J. F. Borgio [email protected] [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0001-7199-1540 Institute for Research & Medical Consultation, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorS. AbdulAzeez, S. AbdulAzeez Institute for Research & Medical Consultation, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorZ. A. Naserullah, Z. A. Naserullah Dammam Maternity and Child Hospital, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorS. Al-Jarrash, S. Al-Jarrash Dammam Maternity and Child Hospital, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorR. A. Al-Ali, R. A. Al-Ali King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Al-Khobar, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorM. S. Al-Madan, M. S. Al-Madan King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Al-Khobar, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorF. Al-Muhanna, F. Al-Muhanna King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Al-Khobar, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorA. M. Al-Suliman, A. M. Al-Suliman King Fahd Hospital, King Faisal University, Al-Ahssa, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorA. Al-Nafie, A. Al-Nafie King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Al-Khobar, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorM. H. Steinberg, M. H. Steinberg Centre of Excellence in Sickle Cell Disease, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USASearch for more papers by this authorA. K. Al-Ali, A. K. Al-Ali Institute for Research & Medical Consultation, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia King Fahd Hospital, King Faisal University, Al-Ahssa, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this author J. F. Borgio, J. F. Borgio [email protected] [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0001-7199-1540 Institute for Research & Medical Consultation, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorS. AbdulAzeez, S. AbdulAzeez Institute for Research & Medical Consultation, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorZ. A. Naserullah, Z. A. Naserullah Dammam Maternity and Child Hospital, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorS. Al-Jarrash, S. Al-Jarrash Dammam Maternity and Child Hospital, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorR. A. Al-Ali, R. A. Al-Ali King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Al-Khobar, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorM. S. Al-Madan, M. S. Al-Madan King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Al-Khobar, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorF. Al-Muhanna, F. Al-Muhanna King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Al-Khobar, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorA. M. Al-Suliman, A. M. Al-Suliman King Fahd Hospital, King Faisal University, Al-Ahssa, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorA. Al-Nafie, A. Al-Nafie King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Al-Khobar, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this authorM. H. Steinberg, M. H. Steinberg Centre of Excellence in Sickle Cell Disease, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USASearch for more papers by this authorA. K. Al-Ali, A. K. Al-Ali Institute for Research & Medical Consultation, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia King Fahd Hospital, King Faisal University, Al-Ahssa, Saudi ArabiaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 29 January 2016 https://doi.org/10.1111/ijlh.12463Citations: 7Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. References 1Al-Sultan A, Phanasgaonkar S, Suliman A, Al-Baqushi M, Nasrullah Z, Al-Ali A. 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