Article
Molecular characterization of beta-thalassemia in the United Arab Emirates.
Hemoglobin - 1 Aug 1993
el-Kalla S, Mathews A R
Abstract excerpt
This study is to identify the various beta-thalassemic alleles in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and compare them with the UAE residents from neighboring countries suffering from the same problem. Gene amplification, dot-blot hybridization with synthetic probes, restriction enzyme analyses, and...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Africa, Northern
- Alleles
- Base Sequence
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Consanguinity
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Genotype
- Globins
- Humans
- India
- Infant
