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  2. Chromosome 11 - Wikipedia

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    Chromosome 11 is one of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans. Humans normally have two copies of this chromosome. Chromosome 11 spans about 135 million base pairs (the building material of DNA) and represents between 4 and 4.5 percent of the total DNA in cells. The shorter arm (p arm) is termed 11p while the longer arm (q arm) is 11q.

  3. Stem cell lineage database - Wikipedia

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    The Stem Cell Lineage Database ( SCLD) is a database of resources used to identify cell lineages. [1] The Stem Cell Lineage Database (SCLD) was created by the University of Connecticut in order to have a more user friendly approach to retrieve and share data. The purpose of the Stem Cell Lineage Database is to consolidate the three key ...

  4. Spherocytosis - Wikipedia

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    Spherocytosis is the presence of spherocytes in the blood, i.e. erythrocytes ( red blood cells) that are sphere-shaped rather than bi-concave disk shaped as normal. Spherocytes are found in all hemolytic anemias to some degree. Hereditary spherocytosis and autoimmune hemolytic anemia are characterized by having only spherocytes.

  5. Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .chori .org. Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute ( CHORI) is a biomedical research institute affiliated with California’s pediatric medical center, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. [1] CHORI is based in Oakland, California, and operates a 100,000-square-foot (9,300 m 2) biomedical research facility [2] that ...

  6. Sick cell syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Sick cell syndrome. Sick cell syndrome is a medical condition characterised by reduced functioning of the cellular Na+/K+ pump, [1] which is responsible for maintaining the internal ion homeostasis. The clinical result is a rise in blood K+ level and drop of blood Na+ levels. There are a wide range of possible pathological conditions that can ...

  7. Renal medullary carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare type of cancer that affects the kidney.It tends to be aggressive, difficult to treat, and is often metastatic at the time of diagnosis. . Most individuals with this type of cancer have sickle cell trait or rarely sickle cell disease, suggesting that the sickle cell trait may be a risk factor for this type of ca

  8. James B. Herrick - Wikipedia

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    James B. Herrick. James Bryan Herrick (11 August 1861 in Oak Park, Illinois – 7 March 1954 in Chicago, Illinois) was an American physician and professor of medicine who practiced and taught in Chicago. He is credited with the description of sickle-cell disease and was one of the first physicians to describe the symptoms of myocardial infarction .

  9. Category:People with sickle-cell disease - Wikipedia

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    Category:People with sickle-cell disease. Category. : People with sickle-cell disease. This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:Deaths from sickle-cell disease. The contents of that subcategory can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.