Phytocomponents from Anacardium occidentale, Psidium guajava, and Terminalia catappa altered membrane osmotic stability of sickle erythrocytes

Phytocomponents from Anacardium occidentale, Psidium guajava, and Terminalia catappa altered membrane osmotic stability of sickle erythrocytes

Abstract Background The present study identified, quantified, and characterized the combinations of phytocomponents from fractionated leaf extracts of Anacardium occidentale, Psidium guajava, and Terminalia catappa that stabilized sickle erythrocyte membrane against osmotic stress, or otherwise, usi...

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Main Authors: Paul C. Chikezie, Raphael C. Ekeanyanwu, Adaeze B. Chile-Agada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-03-01
Series:Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
Subjects:
Hemolysis
Mean corpuscular fragility
Osmotic stability
Phytocomponents
Sickle erythrocyte
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43088-019-0030-z

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