Adhesion molecules and cerebral microvascular hemodynamic abnormalities in sickle cell disease
Cerebrovascular abnormalities are a common feature of sickle cell disease that may be associated with risk of vaso-occlusive pain crises, microinfarcts, and cognitive impairment. An activated endothelium and adhesion factors, VCAM-1 and P-selectin, are implicated in sickle cell vasculopathy, includi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Neurology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.976063/full |