<it>Solenostemon monostachyus</it>, <it>Ipomoea involucrata</it> and <it>Carica papaya</it> seed oil versus Glutathione, or <it>Vernonia amygdalina</it>: Methanolic extracts of novel plants for the management of sickle cell anemia disease

<it>Solenostemon monostachyus</it>, <it>Ipomoea involucrata</it> and <it>Carica papaya</it> seed oil versus Glutathione, or <it>Vernonia amygdalina</it>: Methanolic extracts of novel plants for the management of sickle cell anemia disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disease caused by an individual inheriting an allele for sickle cell hemoglobin from both parents and is associated with unusually large numbers of immature blood cells, containing many long, th...

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Main Authors: Afolabi Israel Sunmola, Osikoya Iyanuoluwa Olubukola, Fajimi Oluwabukunmi Dorcas, Usoro Priscilla Ibanga, Ogunleye Damilola Olufunlayo, Bisi-Adeniyi Tolulope, Adeyemi Alaba O, Adekeye Bosede Temitope
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Sickle cell disease
Health
Management
Antisickling
Underutilized
Plants
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/262

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