Genotype-phenotype correlation in sickle cell disease

Sickle cell disease (SCD) has a complex pathophysiology initiated by the polymerisation of deoxy-sickle-haemoglobin. The single nucleotide change underpinning SCD does not account for the vast range and severity of SCD complications. This clinical heterogeneity is only partly explained by the geneti...

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Main Author: Gardner, Catherine Joanne
Other Authors: Thein, Swee Lay ; Menzel, Stephan
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2017
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.733411