There are three main types of beta thalassemia: minor, intermedia, and major. Mutations (variants) in the HBB gene (the gene ...

How do mutations happen, and how do they influence ... often resulting in a frameshift One form of beta-thalassemia Deletion One or more nucleotides is "skipped" during replication or otherwise ...

β-Thalassemia is a genetic disorder characterized by reduced or absent synthesis of the beta chains of hemoglobin ... This review explores the mechanisms of iron overload in β-thalassemia ...

Known as Zynteglo in Europe where it is approved to treat the rare blood disorder beta-thalassemia ... triggering a mutation or disrupting a mechanism that guards against a cell becoming cancerous.