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Molecular pathophysiology and genetic mutations in congenital sideroblastic anemia.
Free radical biology & medicine - 1 Mar 2019
Fujiwara Tohru, Harigae Hideo
Abstract excerpt
Sideroblastic anemia is a heterogeneous congenital and acquired disorder characterized by anemia and the presence of ring sideroblasts in the bone marrow. Congenital sideroblastic anemia (CSA) is a rare disease caused by mutations in genes involved in the heme biosynthesis, iron-sulfur [Fe-S] cluster biosynthesis, and mitochondrial protein synthesis. The most prevalent form of CSA is X-linked sideroblastic...
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