sickle-cell anemia

基本解释

It's only when you inherit the mutation from both parents that you get sickle-cell anemia.
衹有儅你同時遺傳了父母雙方的突變，你才會患上鐮刀狀細胞性貧血。
Sickle-cell anemia is one of the most prevalent hereditary disorders with prominent morbidity and mortality.
鐮狀細胞性貧血是最流行的遺傳性疾病之一，具有很高的發病率和死亡率。
Many west African populations carry sickle-cell anemia allele, a genetic disorder that actually can protect against malaria.
很多西非人攜帶鐮狀細胞貧血等位基因，這種基因紊亂實際上卻能保護人躰免受瘧疾侵害。

Correcting malfunctioning genes could perhaps cure diseases linked to a single gene, such as sickle-cell anemia.
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There was no proof it would help (trials are under way at Stanford, partly sponsored by the SMA Foundation), but it had been safely used before on kids with sickle-cell anemia.
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The lab, run by Cellerant Therapeutics in San Carlos, California, has yet to prove anything, but its promise is great: Inject purified doses of adult blood-forming stem cells, which normally regenerate from inside bone marrow, to revive the diseased bloodstreams of sufferers of sickle-cell anemia, lupus, Crohn's disease and Type 1 diabetes.
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