title: Commentary on "The modifying effect of Xmn1-HBG2 on thalassemic phenotype is associated with its linked elements in the beta globin locus control region, including the palindromic site at 5' HS4" by M. Neishabury et al.
authors.affiliation: Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, UK. liz.rose@imm.ox.ac.uk.
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Weatherall
mesh_terms: D002843:Chromatin / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D056726:Genetic Association Studies; D006801:Humans; D019901:Locus Control Region / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic; D055544:beta-Globins / Q000235:genetics*; D017086:beta-Thalassemia / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D002843:Chromatin; D055544:beta-Globins