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ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine2013

Classification of the disorders of hemoglobin.

Bernard G Forget, H Franklin Bunn

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Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 55 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

55 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  2. Prevalence of Alpha(α)-Thalassemia in Southeast Asia (2010-2020): A Meta-Analysis Involving 83,674 Subjects.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020
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  5. The evolutionary footprint of histidine in hemoglobin and myoglobin: an implication towards their function.Journal of biological inorganic chemistry : JBIC : a publication of the Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry · 2026
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  13. Mechanisms of Globin Gene Regulation in Mammals.Annual review of genetics · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Bernard G ForgetSection of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8028, USA.
H Franklin Bunn

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over the years, study of the disorders of hemoglobin has served as a paradigm for gaining insights into the cellular and molecular biology, as well as the pathophysiology, of inherited genetic disorders. To date, more than 1000 disorders of hemoglobin synthesis and/or structure have been identified and characterized. Study of these disorders has established the principle of how a mutant genotype can alter the function of the encoded protein, which in turn can lead to a distinct clinical phenotype. Genotype/phenotype correlations have provided important understanding of pathophysiological mechanisms of disease. Before presenting a brief overview of these disorders, we provide a summary of the structure and function of hemoglobin, along with the mechanism of assembly of its subunits, as background for the rationale and basis of the different categories of disorders in the classification.

Indexed as

Anemia, Sickle CellGlobinsHemoglobinopathiesHemoglobinsHemoglobins, AbnormalHumansIntellectual DisabilityMutationMyelodysplastic SyndromesOxygenPhenotypeProtein BiosynthesisThalassemiaGlobinsHemoglobinsHemoglobins, AbnormalOxygen

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PMID23378597
PMCPMC3552344

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