Hemoglobin and its diseases /
Weatherall, D. J.
Schechter, Alan N.
Nathan, David G.,1929-
Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press,
c2013.
"A subject collection from Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Erythopoiesis : development and differentiation / Elaine Dzierzak and Sjaak Philipsen -- Hemoglobin and 150 years of study / David Weatherall, David Nathan, and Alan N. Schechter -- Erythropoietin / H. Franklin Bunn -- Evolution of hemoglobin and its genes / Ross C. Hardison -- The switch from fetal to adult hemoglobin / Vijay G. Sankaran and Stuart H. Orkin -- Hemoglobin function / Alan N. Schechter -- Iron metabolism : Interactions with normal and disordered erythropoiesis / Tomas Ganz and Elizabeta Nemeth -- Erythroid heme biosynthesis and Its disorders / Harry A. Dailey and Peter N. Meissner -- Classification of the disorders of hemoglobin / Bernard G. Forget and H. Franklin Bunn -- World distribution, population genetics, and health burden of the hemoglobinopathies / Thomas N. Williams and David J. Weatherall -- The molecular basis of beta thalassemia / S.L. Thein -- The molecular basis of alpha thalassemia / Douglas R. Higgs -- Pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of the thalassemias / Arthur W. Nienhuis and David G. Nathan -- Thalassemia intermedia : a clinical perspective / Khaled M. Musallam, Ali T. Taher, and Eliezer A. Rachmilewitz -- The hemoglobin E thalassemias / Suthat Fucharoen and David J. Weatherall -- Clinical manifestations of alpha thalassemia / Elliott P. Vichinsky -- Alpha thalassemia, mental retardation, and myelodysplastic syndrome / Richard J. Gibbons -- Management of the thalassemias / G. Brittenham and N. Olivieri -- The prevention of thalassemia / Antonio Cao and Yuet Wai Kan -- Natural history of sickle cell disease / G. Serjeant and G. Rodgers -- Patholphysiology of sickle cell disease / Alan N. Schechter and J. Elion -- The search for genetic modifiers of disease severity in the hemglobinopathies / Guillaume Lettre -- Current management of sickle cell anemia / Patrick T. McGann, Alecia Nero, and Russell E. Ware -- Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in thalassemia and sickle cell anemia / Guido Lucarelli ... [et al.] -- Development of gene therapy for thalassemia / Arthur W. Nienhuis and Derek A. Persons -- Pluripotent stem cells in research and treatment of hemoblobinopathies / Natasha Arora and George Q. Daley -- Hemoglobin variants : biochemical properties and clinical correlates / Christopher S. Thom ... [et al.] -- Toxic hemoglobin and its scavengers/new disease models leading the way to targeted therapies / Dominik J. Schaer and Paul W. Buehler -- Iron deficiency anemia : A common and curable disease / Jeffery L. Miller.
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