Congenital Analbuminemia in Unrelated Algerian and Turkish Families is Caused by the Same Molecular Defect in the Albumin Gene

Ann Lab Med. 2018 Mar;38(2):185-188. doi: 10.3343/alm.2018.38.2.185.

Authors

Gianluca Caridi¹, Abdelbasset Maout², Reha Artan³, Monica Campagnoli⁴, Francesca Lugani¹, Mohamed El Amine Abada², Ersin Sayar³, Monica Galliano⁴, Lorenzo Minchiotti⁵

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory on Pathophysiology of Uremia, Istituto Giannina Gaslini IRCCS, Genova, Italy.
² Blood Transfusion Center, Laboratory of Medical Virology, Mustapha Bacha University Hospital Center, Algiers, Algeria.
³ Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey.
⁴ Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
⁵ Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy. loremin@unipv.it.

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Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Algeria
Base Sequence
Female
Genetic Diseases, Inborn / diagnosis*
Genetic Diseases, Inborn / genetics
Homozygote
Humans
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
RNA Splicing
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Serum Albumin / genetics*
Turkey
Young Adult

Substances

Serum Albumin