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Association between apolipoprotein ε4 allele, factor V Leiden, and plasma lipid and lipoprotein levels with sickle cell disease in Southern Iran.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Feb 2011
Rahimi Zohreh, Vaisi-Raygani Asad, Pourmotabbed Tayebeh
Abstract excerpt
To investigate whether there is any association between various APOE alleles and factor V Leiden (FVL) with lipid profiles and sickle cell disease (SCD) in Southern Iran. 65 SCD patients consisting of 35 sickle cell anemia homozygous (SS), 15 sickle cell heterozygous (AS) and 15 sickle cell/βThalassemia (S/βthal) patients and 68 healthy individuals with normal hematological indices were studied. APOE and FVL...
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