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List of works by David Weatherall

A "One-Stop" Screening Protocol for Haemoglobinopathy Traits and Iron Deficiency in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

A functional element necessary for fetal hemoglobin silencing

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A nationwide survey of hospital-based thalassemia patients and standards of care and a preliminary assessment of the national prevention program in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 16 August 2019

A novel molecular basis for beta thalassemia intermedia poses new questions about its pathophysiology

scientific article published on 09 June 2005

A systematic analysis of global anemia burden from 1990 to 2010.

scientific article published on 02 December 2013

Academic freedom in clinical research

scientific article published in October 2002

Adaptation to anemia in hemoglobin E-ß thalassemia

scientific article published on 10 September 2010

Alpha thalassaemia and extended alpha globin genes in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 6 November 2012

An immune basis for malaria protection by the sickle cell trait

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Common values in assessing health outcomes from disease and injury: disability weights measurement study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

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Deferiprone and hepatic fibrosis

scientific article (publication date: 15 June 2003)

Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

scientific article (publication date: 15 December 2012)

Emerging insights in the management of hemoglobin E beta thalassemia

scientific article published on 01 August 2010

Epistasis and the sensitivity of phenotypic screens for beta thalassaemia

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Epistasis and the sensitivity of phenotypic screens for beta thalassaemia.

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

Epistatic interactions between genetic disorders of hemoglobin can explain why the sickle-cell gene is uncommon in the Mediterranean

scientific article published on December 2009

Fetal haemoglobin augmentation in E/beta(0) thalassaemia: clinical and haematological outcome

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Genotype-phenotype association analysis identifies the role of α globin genes in modulating disease severity of β thalassaemia intermedia in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

Global Haematology

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Global burden of sickle cell anaemia in children under five, 2010-2050: modelling based on demographics, excess mortality, and interventions

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Global distribution of the sickle cell gene and geographical confirmation of the malaria hypothesis

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Global epidemiology of sickle haemoglobin in neonates: a contemporary geostatistical model-based map and population estimates

scientific article published on 25 October 2012

Global migration and the changing distribution of sickle haemoglobin: a quantitative study of temporal trends between 1960 and 2000.

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Globin gene expression in Hb Lepore-BAC transgenic mice

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Haemoglobin variants, iron status and anaemia in Sri Lankan adolescents with low red cell indices: A cross sectional survey

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

Headache: an important symptom possibly linked to white matter lesions in thalassaemia

scientific article published on 5 March 2019

Hemoglobin E-beta-thalassemia: Progress report from the International Study Group

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Hepcidin detects iron deficiency in Sri Lankan adolescents with a high burden of hemoglobinopathy: A diagnostic test accuracy study

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Hepcidin is suppressed by erythropoiesis in hemoglobin E β-thalassemia and β-thalassemia trait.

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Increased microerythrocyte count in homozygous alpha(+)-thalassaemia contributes to protection against severe malarial anaemia

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Inherited Disorders of Hemoglobin

Introduction: The Complexity and Challenge of Preventing, Treating, and Managing Blood Diseases in the Developing Countries

scientific article published on April 2016

Iron overload in the Asian community

scientific article published on 2 April 2009

Iron status and anaemia in Sri Lankan secondary school children: A cross-sectional survey.

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Large scale screening for haemoglobin disorders in southern Vietnam: implications for avoidance and management

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Malaria and the red cell.

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Malarial anemia and STAT6.

scientific article published in February 2009

Marriage patterns in Sri Lanka and the prevalence of parental consanguinity in patients with β-thalassaemia: a cross-sectional descriptive analysis

scientific article published on 25 October 2019

Methemoglobinemia and ascorbate deficiency in hemoglobin E β thalassemia: metabolic and clinical implications.

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Negative epistasis between the malaria-protective effects of alpha+-thalassemia and the sickle cell trait

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Online biomedical resources for malaria-related red cell disorders

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Optimal management of β thalassaemia intermedia.

scientific article published on 20 January 2011

Rare hemoglobin variants: Hb G-Szuhu (HBB: c.243C>G), Hb G-Coushatta (HBB: c.68A>C) and Hb Mizuho (HBB: c.206T>C) in Sri Lankan families

scientific article published on 9 January 2015

Sickle cell disease.

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Sickle-cell disease: a call to action

scientific article published on June 2015

Single and combination drug therapy for fetal hemoglobin augmentation in hemoglobin E-beta 0-thalassemia: Considerations for treatment

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Southeast Asian ovalocytosis and pregnancy in a malaria-endemic region of Papua New Guinea

scientific article published in April 2007

Studies in haemoglobin E beta-thalassaemia

scientific article published on May 2008

Thalassaemia

scientific article published on 31 July 2017

Thalassemia in Sri Lanka: a progress report

scientific article published in October 2004

The acute phase response in children with mild and severe malaria in Papua New Guinea.

scientific article published on 5 May 2009

The distribution of haemoglobin C and its prevalence in newborns in Africa

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The effect of alpha+-thalassaemia on the incidence of malaria and other diseases in children living on the coast of Kenya

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The evolutionary and clinical implications of the uneven distribution of the frequency of the inherited haemoglobin variants over short geographical distances

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The global distribution of the Duffy blood group

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The molecular basis for the thalassaemias in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

The p.H63D allele of the HFE gene protects against low iron stores in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

The α-thalassemias

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Transfusion-transmitted hepatitis C: A cluster of cases in transfusion-dependent thalassaemia patients in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

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