Johns Hopkins Medicine: Study Highlights Role of Jaundice-Associated Pigment in Protecting Against Malaria
June 13, 2025
June 13, 2025
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 13 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release:
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Study Highlights Role of Jaundice-Associated Pigment in Protecting Against Malaria
New research suggests that a pigment that causes yellowing of the skin, or jaundice, may help protect people from the most severe consequences of malaria. The report, which builds on a previous Johns Hopkins Medicine study on the protective role of bilirubin in the brain, . . .
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Study Highlights Role of Jaundice-Associated Pigment in Protecting Against Malaria
New research suggests that a pigment that causes yellowing of the skin, or jaundice, may help protect people from the most severe consequences of malaria. The report, which builds on a previous Johns Hopkins Medicine study on the protective role of bilirubin in the brain, . . .