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Sodium metabisulfite–induced polymerization of sickle cell hemoglobin incubated in the extracts of three medicinal plants (Anacardium occidentale, Psidium guajava, and Terminalia catappa)

BACKGROUND: The exploitation and utilization of vast varieties of herbal extracts may serve as alternative measures to deter aggregation of deoxygenated sickle cell hemoglobin (deoxyHbS) molecules. OBJECTIVE: The present in vitro study ascertained the capacity of three medicinal plants, namely, Anac...

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Autor principal: Chikezie, Paul Chidoka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3113351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21716622
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1296.80670