10/ In conclusion, haemoglobin thresholds vary according to age and sex, which is vital to ensure a correct anaemia diagnosis. Having this understanding means that we can provide accurate treatment and improve global health outcomes!
#haemoglobin #WorldHealthOrganisation
@gavin-knight.bsky.social

#Secondaryanalysis of #PABST-BR showed #multiintervention #anaemia treatment results in higher #haemoglobin and #ferritin values post-hospitalisation

www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(25)00...

Drs Jessica Home & Christopher Goodman highlight Nathanael Gray @elizabethwinzeler.bsky.social‬ Debopam Chakrabarti & colleagues’ @cp-cellchembiol.bsky.social‬ article on a #kinase #inhibitor's elusive #antimalarial #modeofaction. #haemoglobin #digestion

authors.elsevier.com/a/1ldhr5Eb1x...

Nobel Prize winners John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton illustrations by, Niklas Elmehed © Nobel Prize Outreach

Congratulations to John Hopfield, who has been awarded the #NobelPrize in #Physics 2024 for his contributions to the foundations of modern #machinelearning, co-authored paper, 'Allosteric Interpretation of #Haemoglobin Properties' in Quarterly Reviews of #Biophysics >> cup.org/4l0TarO

BBC World Service - Witness History, Discovering the structure of haemoglobin Dr Max Perutz made one of the greatest scientific discoveries of the 20th century

What was it in Sept 1959 that caused an Austrian scientist to rush out from his lab+buy children's modelling clay?
Dr Max Perutz had made one of the greatest scientific 20thC discoveries. For the first time, he could see what a #molecule of #haemoglobin looked like in 3D…
#science #history on #BBC:

Witness History - Discovering the structure of haemoglobin - BBC Sounds Dr Max Perutz made one of the greatest scientific discoveries of the 20th century

“It’s like falling in love, discovering a new continent and winning a great victory all at one” What a description of a scientific discovery! www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... #MaxPerutz #Chemistry #Haemoglobin

NHS to offer 'groundbreaking' sickle cell gene therapy The gene therapy Casgevy, which will now be offered to some patients in England, could help people live disease-free, experts say.

#haematology #Sicklecelldisease #sicklecellgenetherapy #genetherapy #geneeditingtherapy #Casgevy #Exacel @vertexpharma.bsky.social #NHS #haemoglobin #clinicaltrials #functionalcure @AmandaPritchard #geneeditingtool #Crispr #editedstemcells #NHSEngland #clinicaltrials
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Deep down inside us
In the murky liquids
That engulf our veins
Lie the cephalopods
That are squishy slimy slithy
Rather I call them the jellies
That squirt the red ink
That makes haemoglobin
#vss365 #slithy #blood #haemoglobin #Medical

The PDTAP Study on #Haemoglobin Cut-Offs in #Peritoneal #Dialysis

The PDTAP study examines Hb thresholds and their impact on outcomes in incident peritoneal PD patients.

What Hb levels should clinicians target to minimize risks?
#Nephrology #PeritonealDialysis