Ethnopharmacological Survey and Antisickling Activity of Plants Used in the Management of Sickle Cell Disease in Kikwit City, DR Congo

Background. Sickle cell disease or drepanocytosis is the most known hemoglobin abnormality in the world. Recently, many medicinal plants used in the management of sickle cell disease in African traditional medicine have shown in vitro antisickling activity. Objective. This research study aims to doc...

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Main Authors: Jules Munganga Kitadi, Prince Pambi Mazasa, Damien Sha-Tshibey Tshibangu, Félicien Mushagalusa Kasali, Dorothée Dinangayi Tshilanda, Koto-Te-Nyiwa Ngbolua, Pius Tshimankinda Mpiana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1346493