Factor VIII-Intron 1 Inversion of Hemophilia A Patients In West Anatolia

Articles > Article · 2007

Authors: M. Pehlivan, S. Pehlivan, F. BUYUKKECECI, S. CAGIRGAN, Mümtaz YILMAZ, Bedii S. OMAY, Murat TOMBULOĞLU, Ramazan Kaan KAVAKLI

Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, Scopus, 2007, vol 10, pp 49-50

DOI: 10.2478/v10034-007-0009-2

Summary

Factor VIII-Intron 1 Inversion of Hemophilia A Patients In West Anatolia Hemophilia A (HA) is a hereditary, life-threatening and disabling disorder. In this study, we have examined 61 unrelated HA patients in order to identify the incidence of the intron 1 factor VIII (FVIII) gene inversion in the West Anatolian population. According to the results of DNA analyses of the 61 HA patients, no intron 1 inversion of the FVIII gene was found.

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