Omega‐3 fatty acids for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease

AS Abdelhamid, TJ Brown, JS Brainard… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Researchers have suggested that omega‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids from
oily fish (long‐chain omega‐3 (LCn3), including eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and …

[HTML][HTML] Sickle cell disease—genetics, pathophysiology, clinical presentation and treatment

BPD Inusa, LL Hsu, N Kohli, A Patel… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a monogenetic disorder due to a single base-pair point mutation
in the β-globin gene resulting in the substitution of the amino acid valine for glutamic acid in …

Sickle cell disease

RE Ware, M de Montalembert, L Tshilolo, MR Abboud - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Sickle cell disease is a common and life-threatening haematological disorder that affects
millions of people worldwide. Abnormal sickle-shaped erythrocytes disrupt blood flow in …

Sickle-cell disease

MJ Stuart, RL Nagel - The Lancet, 2004 - thelancet.com
With the global scope of sickle-cell disease, knowledge of the countless clinical
presentations and treatment of this disorder need to be familiar to generalists …

Beyond the definitions of the phenotypic complications of sickle cell disease: an update on management

SK Ballas, MR Kesen, MF Goldberg… - The Scientific World …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The sickle hemoglobin is an abnormal hemoglobin due to point mutation (GAG→ GTG) in
exon 1 of the β globin gene resulting in the substitution of glutamic acid by valine at position …

Omega 3 fatty acids for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease

L Hooper, RA Harrison, CD Summerbell… - Cochrane Database …, 2004 - cochranelibrary.com
Background It has been suggested that omega 3 (W3, n‐3 or omega‐3) fats from oily fish
and plants are beneficial to health. Objectives To assess whether dietary or supplemental …

Sickle Cell Disease in Children and Adolescents: A Review of the Historical, Clinical, and Public Health Perspective of Sub‐Saharan Africa and Beyond

WI Egesa, G Nakalema, WM Waibi… - … Journal of Pediatrics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an umbrella term for a group of life‐long debilitating autosomal
recessive disorders that are caused by a single‐point mutation (Glu→ Val) that results in …

Interplay between coagulation and vascular inflammation in sickle cell disease

E Sparkenbaugh, R Pawlinski - British Journal of Haematology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited haematological disorder that leads to the
irreversible damage of multiple organs. Although sickling of red blood cells and vaso …

Sickle cell disease

MJ Bonner, ES Puffer, VW Willard - Textbook of pediatric …, 2010 - books.google.com
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited autosomal recessive disorders, including
sickle cell anemia, sickle beta-thalassemia, and other hemoglobinopathies, which are …

Thrombosis and sickle cell disease

L De Franceschi, MD Cappellini… - Seminars in thrombosis …, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is characterized by the presence of sickle hemoglobin, which has
the unique property of polymerizing when deoxygenated. The pathophysiology of acute and …