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Triplicated alpha-globin loci in humans.

Goossens M and 6 others. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 1980. Cited by 246 papers, by iCite.

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Title
Triplicated alpha-globin loci in humans.
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Journal
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Year
1980
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Publication types
Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
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Citations, by iCite
246
iCite
Relative citation ratio, by iCite
5.53
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Revised in PubMed
2022-12-07
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Authors7

The authors in the order PubMed's record lists them, with the ORCID iDs it states.

OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1Goossens MM
2Dozy AMA M
3Embury SHS H
4Zachariades ZZ
5Hadjiminas MGM G
6Stamatoyannopoulos GG
7Kan YWY W

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Topics9

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MeSH termMajor
GenesMajor topic
GlobinsMajor topic
Black People
Cyprus
Gene Frequency
Genetic Linkage
Hemoglobin A
Humans
Recombination, Genetic

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References22

The papers the reference list in PubMed's record names, those in our copy of PubMed, in the list's order.

OrderPMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
15,775,343Globin chain synthesis in the alpha thalassemia syndromes.J Clin Invest1969https://conductscience.org/library/papers/5775343PubMed
213,968,954The fusion of two peptide chains in hemoglobin Lepore and its interpretation as a genetic deletion.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A1962https://conductscience.org/library/papers/13968954PubMed
35,492,814Observations on haemoglobin P (Congo type).Biochem J1970https://conductscience.org/library/papers/5492814PubMed
45,288,810Haemoglobin Miyada, a beta-delta fusion peptide (anti-Lepore) type discovered in a Japanese family.Nat New Biol1971https://conductscience.org/library/papers/5288810PubMed
54,654,161Duplication of haemoglobin genes.Biochimie1972https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4654161PubMed
64,513,408Haemoglobin P-Nilotic containing a - chain.Nat New Biol1973https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4513408PubMed
74,138,824The severe form of alpha thalassaemia is caused by a haemoglobin gene deletion.Nature1974https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4138824PubMed
84,424,635Genetic lesion in homozygous alpha thalassaemia (hydrops fetalis).Nature1974https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4424635PubMed
91,170,497Deletion of alpha-globin genes in haemoglobin-H disease demonstrates multiple alpha-globin structural loci.Nature1975https://conductscience.org/library/papers/1170497PubMed
10561,664Localization of the human alpha-globin structural gene to chromosome 16 in somatic cell hybrids by molecular hybridization assay.Cell1977https://conductscience.org/library/papers/561664PubMed

Cited by79

The papers in our copy of PubMed whose reference list names this one, newest first. iCite, which reads more sources, counts 246 citations.

PMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
40,176,065Application value of long-read sequencing in full characterization of thalassemia-associated structural variations: identifying a novel large segmental duplication and literature review.Orphanet J Rare Dis2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40176065PubMed
39,600,315Genetic screening of α-thalassemia fusion gene using routine flow-through hybridization.Front Genet2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/39600315PubMed
37,928,241Prevalence and genetic analysis of triplicated α-globin gene in Ganzhou region using high-throughput sequencing.Front Genet2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/37928241PubMed
36,766,477Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) and Third-Generation Sequencing (TGS) for the Diagnosis of Thalassemia.Diagnostics (Basel)2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/36766477PubMed
36,074,711The hemoglobinopathies, molecular disease mechanisms and diagnostics.Int J Lab Hematol2022https://conductscience.org/library/papers/36074711PubMed
35,834,496Alpha globin gene copy number and hypertension risk among Black Americans.PLoS One2022https://conductscience.org/library/papers/35834496PubMed
33,827,577Prevalence and clinical phenotype of the triplicated α-globin genes and its ethnic and geographical distribution in Guizhou of China.BMC Med Genomics2021https://conductscience.org/library/papers/33827577PubMed
28,276,593Association between sickle cell anemia and alpha thalassemia reveals a high prevalence of the α3.7 triplication in congolese patients than in worldwide series.J Clin Lab Anal2018https://conductscience.org/library/papers/28276593PubMed
27,408,425The Frequency of α-Globin Gene Triplication in a Southern Chinese Population.Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus2016https://conductscience.org/library/papers/27408425PubMed
27,199,182The molecular spectrum and distribution of haemoglobinopathies in Cyprus: a 20-year retrospective study.Sci Rep2016https://conductscience.org/library/papers/27199182PubMed

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GeneNCBI Gene IDLinked byIn GenesSource
ADCY1055,811PubTator's text mininghttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/55811NCBI Gene
HBA23,040PubTator's text mininghttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/3040NCBI Gene
LOC106804612106,804,612PubTator's text mininghttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/106804612NCBI Gene
LOC106804613106,804,613PubTator's text mininghttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/106804613NCBI Gene

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2026-11-05
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2026-11-11
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