Alpha-thalassemia protects against cerebrovascular disease in children with sickle cell anemia.
Foundation and Center for Hematology and Hemotherapy of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
André Rolim
AR
Belisário
Marina Lobato
ML
Martins
Cibele
C
Velloso-Rodrigues
Célia Maria
CM
Silva
Marcos Borato
MB
Viana
D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000235:genetics*; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000235:genetics*; D005165:Factor V / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D042965:Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2) / Q000235:genetics*; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide / Q000235:genetics*; D011516:Prothrombin / Q000235:genetics*
D005165:Factor V; D011516:Prothrombin; D042965:Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)