Associations of α-thalassemia and BCL11A with stroke in Nigerian, United States, and United Kingdom sickle cell anemia cohorts
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GLOBAL ADVANCES Associations of a-thalassemia and BCL11A with stroke in Nigerian, United States, and United Kingdom sickle cell anemia cohorts
Santosh L. Saraf, Titilola S. Akingbola, Binal N. Shah, Chinedu A. Ezekekwu, Omowunmi Sonubi, Xu Zhang, Lewis L. Hsu, Mark T. Gladwin, Roberto F. Machado, Richard S. Cooper, Victor R. Gordeuk, and Bamidele O. Tayo Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL; Department of Hematology, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria; Di...
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عنوان ژورنال: Blood Advances
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2473-9529,2473-9537
DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2017005231