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Mengna Chi

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterORCID 0000-0001-7439-1663Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Anifat TijaniiD· 1 shared Harsimran KauriD· 1 shared József BallaiD· 1 shared Katie Giger SeuiD· 1 shared Punam MalikiD· 1 shared Russell E. WareiD· 1 shared Shristi KhanaliD· 1 shared Tahereh SetayeshiD· 1 shared

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Hemoglobin C is prone to oxidative denaturation, resulting in red blood cell membrane damage in HbSC disease

Tahereh Setayesh, Anifat Tijani, Harsimran Kaur, Shristi Khanal, Zhenqi Zhu, Zachery Oestreicher, Katie Giger Seu, József Balla, Mengna Chi, Russell E. Ware, Punam Malik

This study shows HbC in HbSC disease causes more oxidative denaturation and RBC membrane damage than HbS, with hydroxyurea and quercetin reducing these effects.

bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology