Article
[Polymorphism analysis of G199A, Ncol in ANK1 and Memphis I in SLC4A1 genes in Mexican healthy individuals and subjects affected with hereditary spherocytosis].
Gaceta medica de Mexico - 1 Jan 2000
Camacho-Torres Ana Luisa, Sánchez-López Josefina Yoaly, Mesa-Cornejo Viviana Matilde, Ibarra Bertha, Perea-Díaz Francisco Javier
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In Mexico, Hereditary Spherocytosis (HS) is the main cause of hereditary hemolytic anemia, due to mutations of one or more genes involved in the erythrocyte membrane, making it difficult to identify the primary gene. OBJECTIVE: With the purpose of estimating the use of the polymorphisms G199A and NcoI of ANK1 gene, and Memphis I of SLC4A1 gene, as genetic markers to screen this disease, we searched...
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