Haptoglobins
"Haptoglobins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Plasma glycoproteins that form a stable complex with hemoglobin to aid the recycling of heme iron. They are encoded in man by a gene on the short arm of chromosome 16.
| Descriptor ID |
D006242
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.050.300 D12.776.124.790.106.394 D12.776.377.715.085.394 D12.776.395.560.373
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Haptoglobins" by people in Profiles.
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Chavez-Bueno S, Beasley JA, Goldbeck JM, Bright BC, Morton DJ, Whitby PW, Stull TL. 'Haptoglobin concentrations in preterm and term newborns'. J Perinatol. 2011 Jul; 31(7):500-3.