Omega 3 fatty acids - Potential modulators for oxidative stress and inflammation in the management of sickle cell disease

• Main Authors: Shahida A. Khan (Author), Ghazi A. Damanhouri (Author), Tahir J. Ahmed (Author), Saeed H. Halawani (Author), Ashraf Ali (Author), Ahmad Makki (Author), Sarah A. Khan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Sickle cell disease is characterized by clinical complications resulting in vaso-occlusive crisis with prominent attributes of oxidative stress, inflammation, and pain. Inflammation is an integral part of this disease which further exacerbates the pain during a crisis. Omega-3 fatty acids...