[Research on the first genetic modulators of SCD, such as coinheritance of α-thalassemia and haplotypes in the β-globin gene cluster, have been followed by studies associating single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with variable risks for stroke, leg ulceration, pulmonary hypertension, priapism and osteonecrosis, with differences in the response to hydroxyurea, and with variability in the management of pain.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE