Coinheritance of Hb S [β6(A3)Glu→Val, GAG>GTG] with β0-thalassemia codon 17 (A>T) in a Thai patient.

abstract：:Our study aimed to determine the number of couples with normal hemoglobin (Hb) electrophoresis and low-borderline hematological values, which may come up with a clinically critical status in their offspring. The number of couples at risk for severe α-thalassemia (α-thal) needed to be estimated before recommending gene...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Hafezi-Nejad N,Khosravi M,Bayat N,Kariminejad A,Hadavi V,Oberkanins C,Azarkeivan A,Najmabadi H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report four cases of compound heterozygotes for Hb S (HBB: c.20A>T) and a rare β0-thalassemia (β0-thal) mutation, Hb Westdale (HBB: c.380_396delTGCAGGCTGCCTATCAG), characterized by a 17 bp deletion between codons 126 to 131 in exon 3 of the β-globin gene of human hemoglobin (Hb) confirmed by direct β-globin gene se...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Dehury S,Meher S,Patel S,Das K,Jana A,Bhattacharya S,Sahoo S,Sarkar B,Mohanty PK

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hb Les Andelys [alpha83(F4)Leu-->Pro] is a mildly unstable variant that was found during glycated hemoglobin measurement in a French family. In this hemoglobin molecule the affected site, in the alpha chain, and the amino acid substitution are identical to those of Hb Santa Ana, an unstable beta chain variant. The str...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Wajcman H,Promé D,Préhu C,Déon C,Riou J,Bouanga JC,Papassotiriou I,Lahary A,Galactéros F

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid sequences of the hemoglobin alpha- and beta-chains of raccoon have been determined by a combination of manual and automatic sequencing procedures. The raccoon beta-chain shows 16 amino acid differences from that of dog. The alpha chain shows 10 differences. These values are identical with those predicte...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Brimhall B,Stangland K,Jones RT,Becker RR,Bailey TJ

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a child in whom beta-thalassemia (thal) major was apparently caused by homozygosity for a 4-base deletion mutation [codons 41/42 (-TTCT)] of the beta-globin gene. However, the mutation was not identified in the father. The presence of a deletional beta-thal was detected by long-range polymerase ...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Liao C,Feng Q,Li J,Huang Y,Li D

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemoglobinopathies exhibit a remarkable phenotypic diversity in terms of disease severity, while individual genetic background plays a key role in differential response to drug treatment. In the last decade, genomic variants in genes located within, as well as outside the human β-globin cluster have been shown to be s...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Kolliopoulou A,Siamoglou S,John A,Sgourou A,Kourakli A,Symeonidis A,Vlachaki E,Chalkia P,Theodoridou S,Ali BR,Katsila T,Patrinos GP,Papachatzopoulou A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyr35β is located at the convergence of the α1β1, α1β2 and α1α2 interfaces of Hb A. We here report a Chinese family in whom the codon 35 (A > G) (HBB: c.107A > G) mutation of the β-globin gene was not associated with the thalassemic phenotype previously described. ...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Wu MY,Li DZ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a Chinese patient who was heterozygous for both Hb Q-Thailand [alpha74(EF3)Asp-->His] and Hb E [beta26(B7)Gly-->Asp, GAG-->GTG]. Interaction of the alpha(Q-Thailand) and beta(E) chains leads to a hemoglobin (Hb) variant, namely Hb QE, which differs in electrophoretic mobility and high performance liquid ch...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Li D,Liao C,Li J,Xie X,Zhong H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of G gamma chain in the fetal hemoglobin of more than 40 Black and Caucasian females were determined with a sensitive high performance liquid chromatography procedure and were correlated with their haplotypes, defined by the presence or absence of 10 different restriction sites. Blood was collected during t...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Hattori Y,Kutlar F,Mosley CJ,Mayson SM,Huisman TH

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From May 1985 to October 1987, 1,564 Southeast Asians living in Hawaii were screened for hereditary anemias. Microcytosis was determined by electronic red cell indices and morphology; iron deficiency was ruled out by normal red cell distribution width and normal protoporphyrin levels; Hb E was determined by electropho...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Hsia YE,Yuen J,Hunt JA,Rattamanasay P,Hall J,Takaesu N,Titus EA,Fujita J,Ford CA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic screening is an important tool to control, minimize, and prevent genetic disorders. Saudi Arabia started the first national premarital screening (PMS) program to control inherited hemoglobin (Hb) disorders that are the most commonly inherited genetic disorders in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The aim of this st...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Al Sulaiman A,Suliman A,Al Mishari M,Al Sawadi A,Owaidah TM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the identification of two different mutations involving the first nucleotide of intron 1 of the alpha2-globin gene: IVS-I-1 G-->A and G-->T. The available data indicated that both mutations reduce the efficiency of proper mRNA splicing, resulting in alpha(+)-thalassemia (alpha(+)-thal). ...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Waye JS,Eng B,Dutly F,Frischknecht H

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7-year old boy presented with a history of recurrent respiratory infections and hypochromic microcytic anemia. Iron profiles were normal thereby prompting genetic analysis of α- and β-globin mutations. The first mutation in a BRE motif of the β-globin gene in the proband, sibling and the mother was identified. The p...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Inati A,Abbas HA,Al-Danaf J,Souaid M,Kahale M,Koussa S,Abou Nasr T,Davis L,Luo HY,Chui DH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hb Mont Saint-Aignan [beta128(H6)Ala-->Pro] is a mildly unstable variant, associated with hemolytic anemia, marked microcytosis and increased alpha/beta biosynthetic ratio (1.55 versus 1.1 +/- 0.1 in the control). The abnormal chain was isolated by selective precipitation with isopropanol and the structural modificati...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Wajcman H,Lahary A,Promé D,Kister J,Riou J,Godart C,Préhu C,Traeger-Synodinos J,Papassotiriou I,Galactéros F

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the effects of combined vitamin therapy on oxidant-antioxidant hepatic status and hemoglobin (Hb) derivatives on β-thalassemia major (β-TM), a prospective study of 60 β-TM patients aged 4 to 17 years, was conducted. Thirty-nine patients with initial low serum vitamins E, C and A, were treated with oral combi...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Elalfy MS,Adly AA,Attia AA,Ibrahim FA,Mohammed AS,Sayed AM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of the molecular and pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the disease process in patients with thalassemia intermedia (TI) has substantially increased over the past decade. TI encompasses a wide clinical spectrum of beta-thalassemia phenotypes. Some TI patients are asymptomatic until adult life, ...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Cappellini MD,Musallam KM,Taher AT

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a deletion of 125 bp (α-α(Δ125)) (NG_000006.1: g.37040_37164del) in the α-globin gene cluster in a Kabyle population. A combination of singlex and multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based assays have been used to identify the molecular defect. Sequencing of the abnormal PCR amplification prod...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Singh AR,Lacan P,Cadet E,Bignet P,Dumesnil C,Vannier JP,Joly P,Rochette J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ggamma:Agamma ratio is around 70:30 at the time of birth and usually 40:60 in the trace amounts of Hb F found in the adult. Changes in this ratio are observed in several hemoglobin disorders providing insights on the genetics and molecular pathophysiology of these diseases. Several techniques have been proposed to...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Papassotiriou I,Ducrocq R,Préhu C,Bardakdjian-Michau J,Wajcman H

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the causes of life-long cyanosis are congenital methemoglobinemia due to M hemoglobins, congenital methemoglobinemia due to methemoglobin reductase deficiency, a small number of low oxygen affinity hemoglobins, and a small number of unstable hemoglobins that spontaneously form methemoglobin in vivo at an acceler...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Hojas-Bernal R,McNab-Martin P,Fairbanks VF,Holmes MW,Hoyer JD,McCormick DJ,Kubik KS

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Thalassemia (α-thal) is usually caused by deletions on the α-globin gene cluster and the role of point mutations is less well investigated. In the present study, a total of 1048 individuals with hypochromic microcytic anemia, who did not present the most common α-thal deletions, were referred for α-globin gene DNA s...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Bayat N,Farashi S,Hafezi-Nejad N,Faramarzi N,Ashki M,Vakili S,Imanian H,Khosravi M,Azar-Keivan A,Najmabadi H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To help clarify the hematological picture of patients who may be positive for beta- and delta-globin gene mutations, the following study was carried out. Our aim was to identify the delta-globin gene mutations found in the Greek Cypriot population, their frequencies and the Hb A2 values associated with them. Seventy-f...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Pavlou E,Phylactides M,Kyrri A,Kalogerou E,Makariou C,Georgiou I,Kleanthous M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two abnormal hemoglobins were accidentally detected by cation exchange high performance liquid chromatography with the Diamat system of Bio-Rad Laboratories; the variants eluted together with the fast-moving Hb A1c. Structural analysis of isolated beta chains and sequence analysis of amplified DNA identified a new var...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Liu JS,Molchanova TP,Gu LH,Wilson JB,Hopmeier P,Schnedl W,Balaun E,Krejs GJ,Huisman TH

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new beta-hemoglobin (Hb) variant, Hb Stockholm [beta7(A4)GluAsp], is described. The variant was characterized by mass spectrometry and DNA sequencing. The new variant is clinically silent but interferes with Hb A(1c) quantification using ion exchange chromatography, causing a falsely low Hb A(1c) level when using th...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Bergman AC,Beshara S,Byman I,Karim R,Landin B

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Common alpha-thalassemia (thal) rearrangements were studied in a normal random population and in six ethnic groups of Pakistan. Analyses of 204 individuals from the normal population revealed the presence of only the -alpha(3.7) allele with an overall frequency of 8.3%. Ethnic differences were statistically significan...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Khan SN,Hasan F,Sollaino C,Perseu L,Riazuddin S

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Thalassemia (α-thal) is assumed to be very prevalent in Bangladesh. We aimed to assess the prevalence of the disease in the country and provide a model for α-thal newborn screening in Bangladesh. We collected umbilical cord blood (UCB) samples from 413 unrelated newborns in Bangladesh. Demographic information, blood...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Anwar S,Taslem Mourosi J,Hasan MK,Hosen MJ,Miah MF

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globin subunits may be elongated because of a base substitution in the termination codon, a crossover out of phase (frame shift) or a crossover in phase. This review presents structural, genetic, biosynthetic and clinical information on the eight variants having elongated chains which have been described to date. ...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Bunn HF

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An electrophoretically I-like hemoglobin variant was detected during a survey for abnormal hemoglobins in Dagestan (USSR). Neither clinical nor hematological abnormalities were seen in the carrier for this mutant hemoglobin. Structural studies demonstrated a previously undescribed substitution of alpha 60 (E9) Lys lea...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Spivak VA,Molchanova TP,Ermakov NV,Tokarev YuN,Martinez G,Szelenyi J,Horanyi M,Foldi J,Hollan S,Kazieva H,Shamov IA

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two novel α2 gene mutations that result in an altered amino acid sequence. In case 1, the α2 stop codon was mutated from TAA > TTA (HBA2: c.428A > T), resulting in an α2 protein chain extension of 31 amino acids. The new hemoglobin (Hb) variant was named Hb Kinshasa for the place of origin of the patient. ...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Saller E,Dutly F,Frischknecht H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surface plasmon resonance (SPR) approach, being a relatively novel biophysical method, is used to detect many different targets by biomolecular interaction. The SPR system uses optical and evanescent wave phenomenon. This approach does not need any labels, such as enzymes or isotopes, and the monitored interaction...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Atalay EO,Ustel E,Yildiz S,Atalay A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comparative mobilities, in citrate agar electrophoresis, of 91 mutant hemoglobins are presented in relation to their molecular structure and in some cases, to their mobilities in other types of electrophoresis. More than a third of the alpha chain mutants (11 of the 27 examined) and half of the beta chain mutants ...

journal_title：Hemoglobin

authors： Schneider RG,Hightower B

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00