fetal hemoglobin

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fetal hemoglobin

The predominant form of hemoglobin in a fetus and a newborn. Normally present in small amounts in an adult, it may be abnormally elevated in certain forms of anemia.

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Next, the researchers washed the red cells off the beads and mixed them with antibodies to fetal hemoglobin.

Mother's blood shows baby's future by Sternberg, Steve / Science News

The SCD research program at FibroGen seeks to combine the erythropoietic effects of HIF-PH inhibitors with the additional capacity to elevate fetal hemoglobin (HbF).

FibroGen Awarded Grant from National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute ... by Business Wire

They found no evidence for a significantly greater MeHg binding capacity in fetal hemoglobin than in adult hemoglobin.

An assessment of the cord blood:maternal blood methylmercury ratio: ... by Smith, Andrew E. / Environmental Health Perspectives

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