Associations between endothelial dysfunction and clinical and laboratory parameters in children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia.

<h4>Background</h4>Hematological changes can drive damage of endothelial cells, which potentially lead to an early endothelial dysfunction in patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA). An association may exist between endothelial dysfunction and several clinical manifestations of SCA. The p...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Rozana Santos Teixeira, Regina Terse-Ramos, Tatiane Anunciação Ferreira, Vinícius Ramos Machado, Marya Izadora Perdiz, Isa Menezes Lyra, Valma Lopes Nascimento, Ney Boa-Sorte, Bruno B Andrade, Ana Marice Ladeia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0184076&type=printable