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Evidence for linkage of familial Diamond-Blackfan anemia to chromosome 8p23.3-p22 and for non-19q non-8p disease.
Blood - 1 Apr 2001
Gazda H, Lipton J M, Willig T N, Ball S, Niemeyer C M, Tchernia G, Mohandas N, Daly M J, Ploszynska A, Orfali K A, Vlachos A, Glader B E, Rokicka-Milewska R, Ohara A, Baker D, Pospisilova D, Webber A, Viskochil D H, Nathan D G, Beggs A H, Sieff C A
Abstract excerpt
Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a rare congenital hypoplastic anemia that usually presents early in infancy and is inherited in 10% to 20% of cases. Linkage analysis has shown that DBA in many of both dominant and recessive DBA families mapped to chromosome 19q13.2 leading to the cloning of a ge...
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