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    Association of KLOTHO polymorphisms with clinical complications of sickle cell anemia

    The clinical and phenotypic heterogeneity of patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA) is influenced by environmental and genetic factors. Several genetic modifiers, such as the KLOTHO (KL) gene, have been associate...

    Jéssica V. G. F. Batista, Diego A. Pereira-Martins, Diego A. Falcão… in Annals of Hematology (2021)

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    Influence of UGT1A1 promoter polymorphism, α-thalassemia and βs haplotype in bilirubin levels and cholelithiasis in a large sickle cell anemia cohort

    Hyperbilirubinemia in patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA) as a result of enhanced erythrocyte destruction, lead to cholelithiasis development in a subset of patients. Evidence suggests that hyperbilirubinem...

    Jéssica V. G. F. Batista, Gabriela S. Arcanjo, Thais H. C. Batista… in Annals of Hematology (2021)

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    Influence of the βs haplotype and α-thalassemia on stroke development in a Brazilian population with sickle cell anaemia

    Stroke is a catastrophic complication of sickle cell anaemia (SCA) and is one of the leading causes of death in both adults and children with SCA. Evidence suggests that some genetic polymorphisms could be rel...

    Igor F. Domingos, Diego A. Falcão, Betania L. Hatzlhofer… in Annals of Hematology (2014)