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Characterization of five associations of F8 missense mutations containing FVIII B domain mutations.
Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 Jul 2016
Jourdy Y, Nougier C, Roualdes O, Fretigny M, Durand B, Negrier C, Vinciguerra C
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Haemophilia A (HA) is a bleeding disorder due to an absence or a reduced activity of coagulation factor VIII (FVIII) caused by mutations in F8 gene. Missense mutations represent approximately 45% of the reported molecular defects in HA. However, only few missense mutations in FVIII B domain have been described. AIM: The aim of this study was to characterize five genetic variations (three novels and...
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