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HBG2 gene

Known as: HBG2, HEMOGLOBIN--GAMMA LOCUS, 136 GLYCINE, hemoglobin subunit gamma 2 
This gene plays a role in the transport of oxygen to tissues of the body in the fetus and the neonate.
National Institutes of Health

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Cell RespirationHemoglobin Subunit Gamma-2Homo sapiensLigand Binding

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2020
2020
The association of HBG2, BCL11A, and HBS1L-MYB polymorphisms to thalidomide response in Chinese β-thalassemia patients.
Highly Cited
2019
Highly Cited
2019
Genome editing of HBG1 and HBG2 to induce fetal hemoglobin.
Induction of fetal hemoglobin (HbF) via clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/Cas9-mediated disruption of DNA… 
2019
2019
Impact of rare and common genetic variants on diabetes diagnosis by hemoglobin A1c in multi-ancestry cohorts: The Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine Program
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is widely used to diagnose diabetes and assess glycemic control in patients with diabetes. However… 
Review
2019
Review
2019
Analysis of mRNA Expression Patterns in Peripheral Blood Cells of 3 Patients With Cancer After the First Fraction of 2 Gy Irradiation: An Integrated Case Report and Systematic Review
Background: Radiation therapy induces acute and chronic radiological toxicity, in particular hematological toxicity (HT). This… 
2018
2018
The association of HBG2, BCL11A, and HMIP polymorphisms with fetal hemoglobin and clinical phenotype in Iraqi Kurds with sickle cell disease
Fetal hemoglobin (HbF) is the major modifier for sickle cell disease (SCD) severity. HbF is modulated mainly by three major… 
2015
2015
Polymorphic variations influencing fetal hemoglobin levels: association study in beta-thalassemia carriers and in normal individuals of Portuguese origin.
2014
2014
DNA polymorphisms at BCL11A, HBS1L-MYB and Xmn1-HBG2 site loci associated with fetal hemoglobin levels in sickle cell anemia patients from Northern Brazil.
2012
2012
Influence of BCL11A, HBS1L-MYB, HBBP1 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms and the HBG2 XmnI Polymorphism On Hb F Levels
In search of genetic alterations responsible for high fetal hemoglobin (Hb F) phenotypes in the population of eastern India, 91… 
2010
2010
Role of the GATA-1/FOG-1/NuRD Pathway in the Expression of Human β-Like Globin Genes
ABSTRACT The human β-globin genes are expressed in a developmentally controlled fashion. Studies on the molecular mechanisms… 
2008
2008
The Hellenic type of nondeletional hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin results from a novel mutation (g.-109G>T) in the HBG2 gene promoter
Nondeletional hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin (nd-HPFH), a rare hereditary condition resulting in elevated levels of… 
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