Diamond Blackfan Anemia at the Crossroad between Ribosome Biogenesis and Heme Metabolism

Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a rare, pure red-cell aplasia that presents during infancy. Approximately 40% of cases are associated with other congenital defects, particularly malformations of the upper limb or craniofacial region. Mutations in the gene coding for the ribosomal protein RPS19 have...

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Main Authors: Deborah Chiabrando, Emanuela Tolosano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Advances in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/790632

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