Population analysis of the alpha hemoglobin stabilizing protein (AHSP) gene identifies sequence variants that alter expression and function
dos Santos CO, Zhou S, Secolin R, Wang X, Cunha AF, Higgs DR, Kwiatkowski JL, Thein SL, Gallagher PG, Costa FF, Weiss MJ. Population analysis of the alpha hemoglobin stabilizing protein (AHSP) gene identifies sequence variants that alter expression and function. American Journal Of Hematology 2007, 83: 103-108. PMID: 17874450, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.21041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRare missense mutationsExamination of patientsMissense mutationsAlpha hemoglobinReactive oxygen species productionMediterranean cohortOxygen species productionPotential modifiers