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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 36, 2012 - Issue 4
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The +1,506 (A>C) Mutation in the 3′ Untranslated Region Affects β-Globin Expression

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Pages 399-406 | Received 28 Dec 2011, Accepted 12 Apr 2012, Published online: 26 Jun 2012

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