Adiponectin and Disease Severity in Sickle Cell Anemia Patients Attending a Tertiary Health Institution in Nnewi, Southeast Nigeria

Background: Hemoglobin polymerization in sickle cell anemia (SCA) leads to abnormally rigid and adhesive erythrocytes that obstruct blood vessels, leading to poor tissue perfusion, hence provoking inflammation and damage of surrounding tissues. Adiponectin, a protein hormone, presumptively has anti-...

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Autores principales: Okocha, Chide Emmanuel, Manafa, Patrick O., Igwe, Chioma Nkechinyere, Okite, Uchechukwu Prince, Onah, Christian Ejike, Efobi, Chilota
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
Materias:
Genetics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8905498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35281808
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2022.799425

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8905498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35281808
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2022.799425

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