Meta-analysis of 2040 sickle cell anemia patients: BCL11A and HBS1L-MYB are the major modifiers of HbF in African Americans

Blood. 2012 Aug 30;120(9):1961-2. doi: 10.1182/blood-2012-06-432849.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / ethnology
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / genetics*
  • Black or African American / genetics
  • Carrier Proteins / genetics*
  • DNA, Intergenic / genetics
  • Fetal Hemoglobin / genetics*
  • Genetic Variation
  • Genome-Wide Association Study
  • Humans
  • Nuclear Proteins / genetics*
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-myb / genetics*
  • Repressor Proteins

Substances

  • BCL11A protein, human
  • Carrier Proteins
  • DNA, Intergenic
  • Nuclear Proteins
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-myb
  • Repressor Proteins
  • Fetal Hemoglobin