"Hemoglobin C" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A commonly occurring abnormal hemoglobin in which lysine replaces a glutamic acid residue at the sixth position of the beta chains. It results in reduced plasticity of erythrocytes.
| Descriptor ID |
D006444
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.400.463.338 D12.776.422.316.762.426.338
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemoglobin C" by people in Profiles.
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Comparison of pneumococcal vaccination response in children with sickle cell disease: HbSS and HbSC. Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 2019 Nov - Dec; 47(6):564-569.
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Compound Heterozygosity for Hb D-Ibadan (HBB: c.263C>A) and Hb C (HBB: c.19G>A). Hemoglobin. 2018 Jul; 42(4):269-271.
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The clinical and laboratory spectrum of Hb C [?6(A3)Glu?Lys, GAG>AAG] disease. Hemoglobin. 2013; 37(1):16-25.
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Red cell osmotic fragility studies in hemoglobin C-beta thalassemia: osmotically resistant microspherocytes. Clin Lab Haematol. 2003 Dec; 25(6):367-72.
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Glycosylation of variant hemoglobins in normal and diabetic subjects. Diabetes Care. 1980 Sep-Oct; 3(5):590-3.