title: Polymorphism at BCL11A compared to HBS1L-MYB loci explains less of the variance in HbF in patients with sickle cell disease in Cameroon.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Parasitology & Haematology, Faculty of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
authors.forename: Valentina Josiane Ngo
authors.initials: VJ
authors.lastname: Bitoungui
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Parasitology & Haematology, Faculty of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
authors.forename: Jeanne
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ngogang
authors.affiliation: Division of Human Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa. Electronic address: ambroise.wonkam@uct.ac.za.
authors.forename: Ambroise
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Wonkam
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics*; D002163:Cameroon / Q000453:epidemiology; D002352:Carrier Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005319:Fetal Hemoglobin / Q000235:genetics*; D019204:GTP-Binding Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D020570:Genes, myb; D056426:Genetic Loci; D018840:HSP70 Heat-Shock Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009687:Nuclear Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D010445:Peptide Elongation Factors / Q000235:genetics*; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic; D012097:Repressor Proteins; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: C486563:BCL11A protein, human; D002352:Carrier Proteins; D018840:HSP70 Heat-Shock Proteins; D009687:Nuclear Proteins; D010445:Peptide Elongation Factors; D012097:Repressor Proteins; D005319:Fetal Hemoglobin; D019204:GTP-Binding Proteins; C000628258:HBS1L protein, human