The spectrum of β-thalassemia mutations in the Arab populations

The Arab countries encompass a wide region stretching from the Persian Gulf to the Atlantic Ocean. The Arab population is quite heterogeneous and has experienced various invasions and migrations throughout history. β-thalassemia is endemic in all countries of the Arab world. Our review of the molecu...

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Main Author: Zahed, Laila
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2001
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC129059/