Nine different glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) variants in a Malaysian population with Malay, Chinese, Indian and Orang Asli (aboriginal Malaysian) backgrounds.

doi:10.18926/AMO/30966

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Nine different glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) variants in a Malaysian population with Malay, Chinese, Indian and Orang Asli (aboriginal Malaysian) backgrounds.

Acta medica Okayama - 1 Oct 2008

Wang Jichun, Luo Enjie, Hirai Makoto, Arai Meiji, Abdul-Manan Eas, Mohamed-Isa Zaleha, Hidayah Ni, Matsuoka Hiroyuki

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The Malaysian people consist of several ethnic groups including the Malay, the Chinese, the Indian and the Orang Asli (aboriginal Malaysians). We collected blood samples from outpatients of 2 hospitals in the State of Selangor and identified 27 glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)-deficient subjects among these ethnic groups. In the Malay, G6PD Viangchan (871GA, 1311CT, IVS11 nt93TC) and G6PD Mahidol (487GA)...

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China
Female
Genetic Variation
Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase
Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Humans
India
Malaysia
Male

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PMID: 18985093
DOI: 10.18926/AMO/30966

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