What influences Hb fetal production in adulthood?

Human hemoglobin genes are located in α and β globin gene clusters in chromosomes 16 and 11, respectively. Different types of hemoglobin are synthesized according to the stage of development with fetal hemoglobin (α2γ2) (Hb F) being the main hemoglobin in the feta...

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Main Authors: Gisele Cristine de Souza Carrocini, Paula Juliana Antoniazzo Zamaro, Claudia Regina Bonini-Domingos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842011000300017