Article
[The current feature of the study on human coagulation factor IX mutant].
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 1 Sept 2005
Yan Jing-Bin
Abstract excerpt
Hemophilia B is an X-linked bleeding disease, caused by the mutations of human coagulation factor IX (hFIX) gene located in chromosome X. It results in a dramatic decline of hFIX quantity or clotting activity in plasma, and the intrinsic clotting pathway is affected seriously. In this article, the structure and function of hFIX gene as well as the protein encoded by this gene were reviewed. Various types of hFIX...
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