Pramod Gupta's scientific contributions

Publications (4)

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Abstract Prevalence of different abnormal hemoglobins (Hb) in Indian tribal and nontribal population groups is well established. Sickle cell hemoglobin (HbS) is mostly concentrated in Central and South Indian states, whereas HbD and Hb E is mostly found in North-North-West and North-North-East states respectively. HbJ, an alpha globin gene variant,...
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Prevalence of different abnormal hemoglobins (Hb) in Indian tribal and nontribal population groups is well established. Sickle cell hemoglobin (HbS) is mostly concentrated in Central and South Indian states, whereas HbD and Hb E is mostly found in North-North-West and North-North-East states respectively. HbJ, an alpha globin gene variant, is earli...
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The origin of haemoglobinopathies and prevalence of endemic malaria are inter-linked. Natural protection from malaria pathogenesis after infection might be the most likely and highly accepted hypothesis of origin of different alleles of normal adult haemoglobin in different population groups throughout the world, more specifically in the tropical c...