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Sickle Hemoglobin Confers Tolerance to Plasmodium Infection

Ana Ferreira, Ivo Marguti, Ingo Bechmann, Viktória Jeney, Ângelo Ferreira Chora, Nuno Palha, Sofia Rebelo, A Henri, Yves Beuzard, Miguel P. Soares

Cell · 2011 · 339 citations · 48 references

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An Nrf2/Small Maf Heterodimer Mediates the Induction of Phase II Detoxifying Enzyme Genes through Antioxidant Response Elements

Ken Itoh, Tomoki Chiba, Satoru Takahashi et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1997 · 4K citations

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The enzymatic conversion of heme to bilirubin by microsomal heme oxygenase.

R Tenhunen, Harvey S. Marver, R. Schmid · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1968 · 1.8K citations

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Protection Afforded by Sickle-cell Trait Against Subtertian Malarial Infection

A. C. Allison · BMJ · 1954 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Nrf2, a Cap'n'Collar Transcription Factor, Regulates Induction of the Heme Oxygenase-1 Gene

Jawed Alam, Daniel P. Stewart, Cheri Touchard et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1999 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Cell-free hemoglobin limits nitric oxide bioavailability in sickle-cell disease

Christopher D. Reiter, Xunde Wang, José E. Tanus‐Santos et al. · Nature Medicine · 2002 · 1.1K citations

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