Vaso-occlusion and adhesion molecules in sickle cells disease

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 11

Abstract

Sickle cell anaemia is reported as a serious haemoglobinopathy caused by single point mutation by positional replacement of glutamic acid in position 6 of beta globin chain of haemoglobin leading in polymerization of red cells causing sickling, haemolysis, anaemia and cardiovascular disorders. This paper was written to enlighten the world on vaso-occlusion and adhesion molecules in sickle cells disease.

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Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu

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  • EP ID EP551634
  • DOI 10.22192/ijcrms.2018.04.11.004
  • Views 105
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Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu (2018). Vaso-occlusion and adhesion molecules in sickle cells disease. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES, 4(11), 33-35. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-551634