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Homozygote drepanocytosis: Ferric status and inflammation in world and Africa: Review article and meta analysis [PDF]

Health Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aims Major sickle cell syndromes are subjected to a high frequency of hemolysis, infections, oxidative stress, and vasooclusive crises which promote inflammation and iron balance disorders. We aimed to systematically review and analyze the
Romaric Tuono De Manfouo, Josué Simo Louokdom, Bernard Claude Chetcha, Prosper Cabral Biapa Nya, Constant Anatole Pieme, Claude Tayou Tagny   +5 more
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Aseptic necrosis of the femoral head after pregnancy: a case report [PDF]

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
A documented case of beginning aseptic necrosis of the femoral head associated with pregnancy together with a review of the literature about this rare complication of pregnancy is presented.
Kawtar Nassar, Wafae Rachidi, Saadia Janani, Ouafa Mkinsi   +3 more
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Pathological basis of symptoms and crises in sickle cell disorder: implications for counseling and psychotherapy

Hematology Reports, 2010
Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) is a congenital hemoglobinopathy. There is little in literature regarding the psychological variables affecting individuals living with SCD and all of the significant people around them.
Oluwatoyin Olatundun Ilesanmi
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ROLE OF STEM CELL FACTOR IN THE REACTIVATION OF HUMAN FETAL HEMOGLOBIN

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2009
In humans the switch from fetal to adult  hemoglobin (HbF→ HbA) takes place in the perinatal and postnatal period, determining the progressive replacement of HbF with HbA synthesis ( i.e., the relative HbF content in red blood cells decreases from 80-90%
Marco Gabbianelli, Ugo Testa
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Gender-Related Differences in Sickle Cell Disease in a Pediatric Cohort: A Single-Center Retrospective Study

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2019
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common monogenic disease worldwide. The incidence of SCD is not strictly gender-related as it is transmitted as an autosomal recessive disorder.
Giulia Ceglie, Giulia Ceglie, Margherita Di Mauro, Margherita Di Mauro, Isabella Tarissi De Jacobis, Francesca de Gennaro, Martina Quaranta, Martina Quaranta, Carlo Baronci, Alberto Villani, Giuseppe Palumbo   +10 more
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Behavior of renal disorders in pediatric patients with drepanocytosis

Acta Médica del Centro, 2017
Introduction: the drepanocytosis is a disease with multisystem impact. Renal disease begins in childhood and chronic consequences are glomerulopathy sickle glomerular with evolution to chronic renal failure.
Marta Beatriz García Caraballoso, Dianevys Arango Inerarity, Tamara Cedré Hernández, Dumeyvi García Sánchez, Carmen López García, Norma Pérez Pérez de Prado   +5 more
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Anticuerpos naturales anti banda 3: Participan en el fenómeno de vasooclusión de la drepanocitosis Natural anti-band 3 antibodies: Do they take part in the phenomenon of vasoocclusion drepanocytosis

Revista Cubana de Hematología, Inmunología y Hemoterapia, 2007
Se determinó la presencia de anticuerpos naturales anti banda 3 mediante un ensayo inmunoenzimático en microplacas acopladas con la proteína banda 3 en 14 pacientes con drepanocitosis, 4 con crisis vasooclusiva dolorosa y 10 en estado basal.
Rinaldo Villaescusa Blanco, Ada Amalia Arce Hernández, Julio César Merlín Linares, Tania Herrera Rolo, Edgardo Espinosa Martínez   +4 more
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Función de los anticuerpos naturales anti banda 3 en el fenómeno de vasooclusión de la drepanocitosis Function of the natural anti-band 3 antiodies in the phenomenon of drepanocytosis vasoocclusion

Revista Cubana de Hematología, Inmunología y Hemoterapia, 2005
La vasooclusión en la drepanocitosis se considera una característica única entre las anemias hemolíticas, y aún cuando se han logrado avances en su conocimiento, las bases de su control y prevención permanecen parcialmente desconocidas. La idea de que el
Rinaldo Villaescusa Blanco, Ada Amalia Arce Hernández   +1 more
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Investigaciones relevantes en el Instituto de Hematología e Inmunología en la década 2000-2009 Relevant researches in the Institute of Hematology and Immunology during 2000-2009

Revista Cubana de Hematología, Inmunología y Hemoterapia, 2011
A partir de la creación en 1966 del Instituto de Hematología e Inmunología (IHI), se abrieron nuevas perspectivas para el desarrollo e integración de estas especialidades en Cuba.
Rosa M. Lam-Díaz, Porfirio Hernández-Ramírez, José M. Ballester-Santovenia   +2 more
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Purificación de anticuerpos naturales anti banda 3 de la clase IgG Purification of natural anti-band 3 IgG antibodies

Revista Cubana de Hematología, Inmunología y Hemoterapia, 2007
Se purificaron anticuerpos naturales anti banda 3 de la clase IgG mediante cromatografía de afinidad con un aceptable nivel de pureza, rapidez y eficiencia, a partir de una mezcla de inmunoglobulinas humanas de uso parenteral.
Julio César Merlín Linares, Rinaldo Villaescusa Blanco, Ada Amalia Arce Hernández   +2 more
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