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HP gene

Known as: HAPTOGLOBIN, ALPHA POLYPEPTIDE, Bp, Haptoglobin Gene 
This gene plays a role in hemoglobin interactions and in the prevention of oxidative tissue damage.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Recurring exon deletions in the haptoglobin ( HP ) gene associate with lower blood cholesterol levels
Recurring exon deletions in the HP (haptoglobin) gene contribute to lower blood cholesterol levels. Abstract Two exons of the… 
2013
2013
Haptoglobin 1-1 Genotype Is Associated With Poorer Cognitive Functioning in the Elderly With Type 2 Diabetes
OBJECTIVE Haptoglobin (Hp) genotype (Hp 1-1, 1-2, or 2-2) is associated with risk for type 2 diabetes complications, but its… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Improved Diagnosis of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Using Haptoglobin and Serum Amyloid A in a Panel Screen
BackgroundTimely, accurate diagnosis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PA) is hampered by the lack of effective circulating… 
2007
2007
Immunochemical property of human haptoglobin phenotypes: determination of plasma haptoglobin using type-matched standards.
2006
2006
Haptoglobin polymorphism in patients with preeclampsia
Abstract Background: Haptoglobin (Hp) polymorphism has been associated with blood pressure regulation and essential hypertension… 
2005
2005
The genetic relationships between the kringle domains of human plasminogen, prothrombin, tissue plasminogen activator, urokinase, and coagulation factor XII
SummaryA computer-based statistical evaluation of the optimal alignments of the kringle domains of human plasminogen, human… 
2002
2002
Iron Status in Black Persons Is Not Influenced by Haptoglobin Polymorphism
Abstract Iron status in man is influenced by environmental and genetic factors. The molecular variation of haptoglobin is one of… 
1992
1992
Junctions between genes in the haptoglobin gene cluster of primates.
Review
1988
Review
1988
Genetic Influences on the Response to Dietary Salt Reduction, Acute Salt Loading, or Salt Depletion in Humans
Summary: The effect of heredity on blood pressure is established. However not all genetically predisposed individuals develop an… 
1971
1971
The distribution of serum protein and enzyme group systems among North Indians.
The distribution of electrophoretic variants in 4 serum protein and 12 red cell enzyme systems has been determined among nearly… 
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