The transcriptional regulation of the gene for human clotting factor IX

Haemophilia B Leyden is a rare form of haemophilia B in which patients suffer from a bleeding disorder in childhood but completely recover in adulthood. These patients all have point mutations in the gene promoter between nucleotides -21→+13 which cause this altered expression pattern. An unusual pa...

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Main Author: Morgan, Gareth Edwin
Published: University of Oxford 1997
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.337628