The hemoglobinopathies and malaria

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 332-336

  Richer, J ^a   Chudley, Albert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hemoglobinopathy; Malaria; Sickle cell anemia; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CLOTRIMAZOLE; DEFERASIROX; DEFERIPRONE; DEFEROXAMINE; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROXYBENZYLETHYLENEDIAMINE DIACETIC ACID; MAGNESIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ART; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG MECHANISM; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SURVIVAL RATE;

HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HUMANS; MALARIA; PHILATELY;

EID: 25144471789     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2005.00503.x     Document Type: Article

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