3′HS1 CTCF binding site in human β-globin locus regulates fetal hemoglobin expression

Mutations in the adult β-globin gene can lead to a variety of hemoglobinopathies, including sickle cell disease and β-thalassemia. An increase in fetal hemoglobin expression throughout adulthood, a condition named hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin (HPFH), has been found to ameliorate hemogl...

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Main Authors: Pamela Himadewi, Xue Qing David Wang, Fan Feng, Haley Gore, Yushuai Liu, Lei Yu, Ryo Kurita, Yukio Nakamura, Gerd P Pfeifer, Jie Liu, Xiaotian Zhang
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f57b54ffcd06452fa3926ecc23940b5f
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