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Mental stress causes vasoconstriction in subjects with sickle cell disease and in normal controls

Vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) is a hallmark of sickle cell disease (SCD) and occurs when deoxygenated sickled red blood cells occlude the microvasculature. Any stimulus, such as mental stress, which decreases microvascular blood flow will increase the likelihood of red cell entrapment resulting in loc...

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Autores principales: Shah, Payal, Khaleel, Maha, Thuptimdang, Wanwara, Sunwoo, John, Veluswamy, Saranya, Chalacheva, Patjanaporn, Kato, Roberta M., Detterich, Jon, Wood, John C., Zeltzer, Lonnie, Sposto, Richard, Khoo, Michael C.K., Coates, Thomas D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6939522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30975906
http://dx.doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2018.211391