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Glycine and Folate Ameliorate Models of Congenital Sideroblastic Anemia.
PLoS genetics - 1 Jan 2016
Fernández-Murray J Pedro, Prykhozhij Sergey V, Dufay J Noelia, Steele Shelby L, Gaston Daniel, Nasrallah Gheyath K, Coombs Andrew J, Liwski Robert S, Fernandez Conrad V, Berman Jason N, McMaster Christopher R
Abstract excerpt
Sideroblastic anemias are acquired or inherited anemias that result in a decreased ability to synthesize hemoglobin in red blood cells and result in the presence of iron deposits in the mitochondria of red blood cell precursors. A common subtype of congenital sideroblastic anemia is due to autosomal recessive mutations in the SLC25A38 gene. The current treatment for SLC25A38 congenital sideroblastic anemia is...
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