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Sickle cell disease and H3Africa: enhancing genomic research on cardiovascular diseases in African patients

BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease (SCD) has a high prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa. There are several cardiovascular phenotypes in SCD that contribute to its morbidity and mortality. DISCUSSION: SCD is characterised by marked clinical variability, with genetic factors playing key modulating roles. St...

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Autores principales: Wonkam, Ambroise, Makani, Julie, Ofori-Aquah, Solomon, Nnodu, Obiageli E, Treadwell, Marsha, Royal, Charmaine, Ohene-Frempong, Kwaku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4547555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25962948
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2015-040