Biomarkers of sickle cell nephropathy in Senegal

Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is caused by a single point variation in the β-globin gene (HBB): c.20A> T (p.Glu7Val), in homozygous state. SCA is characterized by sickling of red blood cells in small blood vessels which leads to a range of multiorgan complications, including kidney dysfunction. This c...

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Main Authors: El Hadji Malick Ndour, Khuthala Mnika, Fatou Guèye Tall, Moussa Seck, Indou Dème Ly, Victoria Nembaware, Gaston Kuzamunu Mazandu, Hélène Ange Thérèse Sagna Bassène, Rokhaya Dione, Aliou Abdoulaye Ndongo, Jean Pascal Demba Diop, Nènè Oumou Kesso Barry, Moustapha Djité, Rokhaya Ndiaye Diallo, Papa Madièye Guèye, Saliou Diop, Ibrahima Diagne, Aynina Cissé, Ambroise Wonkam, Philomène Lopez Sall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9678278/?tool=EBI

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