Sickle-cell disease: a call to action

doi:10.1093/trstmh/trv035

Editorial

. 2015 Jun;109(6):355-6.

doi: 10.1093/trstmh/trv035.

Sickle-cell disease: a call to action

Frédéric B Piel¹, David J Weatherall²

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¹ Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3PS, UK fred.piel@zoo.ox.ac.uk.
² MRC Molecular Haematology Unit, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DS, UK.

PMID: 25995293
PMCID: PMC4499945
DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trv035

Editorial

Sickle-cell disease: a call to action

Frédéric B Piel et al. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2015 Jun.

. 2015 Jun;109(6):355-6.

doi: 10.1093/trstmh/trv035.

Authors

Frédéric B Piel¹, David J Weatherall²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3PS, UK fred.piel@zoo.ox.ac.uk.
² MRC Molecular Haematology Unit, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DS, UK.

PMID: 25995293
PMCID: PMC4499945
DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trv035

No abstract available

Keywords: Genetic disorder; Haemoglobinopathies; Health burden; Sickle-cell anaemia; World Sickle Cell Day.

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[1] Weatherall DJ. The inherited diseases of hemoglobin are an emerging global health burden. Blood 2010;115:4331–6. doi:10.1182/blood-2010-01-251348. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[2] Weatherall DJ. The inherited diseases of hemoglobin are an emerging global health burden. Blood 2010;115:4331–6. doi:10.1182/blood-2010-01-251348. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[3] Rees DC, Williams TN, Gladwin MT. Sickle-cell disease. Lancet 2010;376:2018–31. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(10)61029-x. - DOI - PubMed

[4] Rees DC, Williams TN, Gladwin MT. Sickle-cell disease. Lancet 2010;376:2018–31. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(10)61029-x. - DOI - PubMed

[5] Steinberg MH. Predicting clinical severity in sickle cell anaemia. Br J Haematol 2005;129:465–81. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141.2005.05411.x. - DOI - PubMed

[6] Steinberg MH. Predicting clinical severity in sickle cell anaemia. Br J Haematol 2005;129:465–81. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141.2005.05411.x. - DOI - PubMed

[7] Allison AC. Protection afforded by sickle-cell trait against subtertian malareal infection. Br Med J 1954;1:290–4. - PMC - PubMed

[8] Allison AC. Protection afforded by sickle-cell trait against subtertian malareal infection. Br Med J 1954;1:290–4. - PMC - PubMed

[9] Williams TN, Weatherall DJ. World distribution, population genetics, and health burden of the hemoglobinopathies. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med 2012;2:a011692 doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a011692. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[10] Williams TN, Weatherall DJ. World distribution, population genetics, and health burden of the hemoglobinopathies. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med 2012;2:a011692 doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a011692. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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