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hemoglobin

[hee-muh-gloh-bin, hem-uh-] / ˈhi məˌgloʊ bɪn, ˈhɛm ə- /


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The chemical deployed by Wallace during her investigation reacts with the iron in hemoglobin, a protein found in red blood cells.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Research, however, shows that while delayed cord clamping can raise the baby’s hemoglobin levels, it does not have the same effect on vitamin K.

From Salon May 7, 2026

At one point since the crash, Vonn said, she received a blood transfusion to raise her hemoglobin levels.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 23, 2026

HypoxyStat is taken as a pill and works by causing hemoglobin in red blood cells to bind oxygen more tightly, limiting the amount delivered to tissues.

From Science Daily Feb. 21, 2026

The four leaves of the clover now twist open, and hemoglobin yields its cargo of oxygen.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The cells are then reinfused into the body, where newly made hemoglobins take up the job of transporting oxygen.

From Science Magazine Nov. 15, 2023

Groups studying invertebrate hemoglobins and stem cells are eager to delve into researching unique mechanisms of oxygen transport and engage in knowledge exchange.

From Washington Post Apr. 16, 2022

Not everyone, however, is invested in transfusing mature hemoglobins and are instead harnessing the flexibility of stem cells.

From Washington Post Apr. 16, 2022

Most invertebrates carry genes for hemoglobins, but they generally use other metalloprotein pigments in their versions of blood.

From Scientific American May 6, 2019

This has been done for hemoglobins of the blood by Reichert and Brown, who have shown by crystallographic measurements that the hemoglobins of any species are definite substances for that species....

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred




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