Association of classical markers and establishment of the dyslipidemic sub-phenotype of sickle cell anemia

Abstract Background Sickle cell anemia (SCA) patients exhibit sub-phenotypes associated to hemolysis and vaso-occlusion. The disease has a chronic inflammatory nature that has been also associated to alterations in the lipid profile. This study aims to analyze hematological and biochemical parameter...

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Main Authors: Milena Magalhães Aleluia, Caroline Conceição da Guarda, Rayra Pereira Santiago, Teresa Cristina Cardoso Fonseca, Fábia Idalina Neves, Regiana Quinto de Souza, Larissa Alves Farias, Felipe Araújo Pimenta, Luciana Magalhães Fiuza, Thassila Nogueira Pitanga, Júnia Raquel Dutra Ferreira, Elisângela Vitória Adorno, Bruno Antônio Veloso Cerqueira, Marilda de Souza Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-017-0454-1