Molecular Analysis of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Gene Mutations in Bangladeshi Individuals.

Molecular Analysis of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Gene Mutations in Bangladeshi Individuals.

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a common X-linked human enzyme defect of red blood cells (RBCs). Individuals with this gene defect appear normal until exposed to oxidative stress which induces hemolysis. Consumption of certain foods such as fava beans, legumes; infection with...

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Main Authors: Suprovath Kumar Sarker, Md Tarikul Islam, Grace Eckhoff, Mohammad Amir Hossain, Syeda Kashfi Qadri, A K M Muraduzzaman, Golam Sarower Bhuyan, Mohammod Shahidullah, Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Sarabon Tahura, Manzoor Hussain, Shahida Akhter, Nazmun Nahar, Tahmina Shirin, Firdausi Qadri, Kaiissar Mannoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5120827?pdf=render

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