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beta Thalassemia

Known as: Type Thalassemia, beta, beta thalassemias, beta Type Microcytemias 
A disorder characterized by reduced synthesis of the beta chains of hemoglobin. There is retardation of hemoglobin A synthesis in the heterozygous… 
National Institutes of Health

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Beta Thalassemia, Dominant Inclusion Body TypeCooley's anemiaDelta-Beta ThalassemiaHemoglobin F Disease
Beta thalassemia minorHemoglobinopathiesHemoglobinopathies conditions suspected:Prid:Pt:Bld.dot:NomIn Blood

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Multicenter study of first‐trimester screening for trisomy 21 in 75 821 pregnancies: results and estimation of the potential impact of individual risk‐orientated two‐stage first‐trimester screening
To evaluate the performance of first‐trimester screening for trisomy 21 by a combination of maternal age, fetal nuchal… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The tomato carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 1 genes contribute to the formation of the flavor volatiles beta-ionone, pseudoionone, and geranylacetone.
Volatile terpenoid compounds, potentially derived from carotenoids, are important components of flavor and aroma in many fruits… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Engineering disulfide bridges to dissect antimicrobial and chemotactic activities of human β-defensin 3
Human defensins form a family of small, cationic, and Cys-rich antimicrobial proteins that play important roles in innate… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Transformation by Wnt family proteins correlates with regulation of beta-catenin.
Several members of the Wnt family of secreted factors are strongly implicated as regulators of mammary cell growth and… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Monocyte rolling, arrest and spreading on IL-4-activated vascular endothelium under flow is mediated via sequential action of L-selectin, beta 1-integrins, and beta 2-integrins
Leukocyte interactions with vascular endothelium at sites of inflammation can be dynamically regulated by activation-dependent… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Does ethnicity influence the prevalence of adrenal hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome?
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Progesterone and 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone. Novel stimulators of calcium influx in human sperm.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A beta 3 integrin mutation abolishes ligand binding and alters divalent cation-dependent conformation.
The ligand-binding function of integrin adhesion receptors depends on divalent cations. A mutant alpha IIb beta 3 integrin… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The human PMN leukocyte chemotactic activity of complex hydroxy-eicosatetraenoic acids (HETEs).
The lipoxygenation of arachidonic acid in basophils, mastocytoma cells, and other leukocytes generates the unstable intermediate… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Tay-Sachs Disease: Generalized Absence of a Beta-D-N-Acetylhexosaminidase Component
Two hexosaminidase components, separable by starch-gel electrophoresis and possessing both β-D-N-acetylglucosaminidase and β-D-N… 
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