{"title":"Stem cell engineering might be protective against severe malaria","authors":"Amir Ata Saei , Somaieh Ahmadian","doi":"10.1016/j.bihy.2008.10.008","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Hemoglobin variants are associated with protection from malaria. Stem cell engineering may yield erythrocytes with new modified hemoglobin which might protect against severe malaria.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":87894,"journal":{"name":"Bioscience hypotheses","volume":"2 1","pages":"Pages 48-49"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2009-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.bihy.2008.10.008","citationCount":"8","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Bioscience hypotheses","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756239208001596","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Hemoglobin variants are associated with protection from malaria. Stem cell engineering may yield erythrocytes with new modified hemoglobin which might protect against severe malaria.