Erythroid Adhesion Molecules in Sickle Cell Anaemia Infants: Insights Into Early Pathophysiology

Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) results from a single mutation in the β globin gene. It is seldom symptomatic in the first semester of life. We analysed the expression pattern of 9 adhesion molecules on red blood cells, in a cohort of 54 SCA and 17 non-SCA very young infants of comparable age (median 144 ...

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Main Authors: Valentine Brousse, Yves Colin, Catia Pereira, Cecile Arnaud, Marie Helene Odièvre, Anne Boutemy, Corinne Guitton, Mariane de Montalembert, Claudine Lapouméroulie, Julien Picot, Caroline Le Van Kim, Wassim El Nemer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
HbF
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396414000589