Associations between TGF-β1 Levels and Markers of Hemolysis, Inflammation, and Tissue Remodeling in Pediatric Sickle Cell Patients

• Main Authors: Rayra P. Santiago (Author), Magda O. S. Carvalho (Author), Camylla V. B. Figueiredo (Author), Luciana M. Fiuza (Author), Rodrigo M. Oliveira (Author), Sètondji C. M. A. Yahouédéhou (Author), Valma M. L. Nascimento (Author), Isa M. Lyra (Author), Théo Araujo-Santos (Author), Nívea F. Luz (Author), Milena M. Aleluia (Author), Caroline C. Guarda (Author), Valéria M. Borges (Author), Marilda S. Goncalves (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) is a cytokine with important involvement in biological processes related to the pathogenesis of sickle cell disease (SCD), including endothelial and vascular dysfunction, inflammation, and hematopoietic homeostasis. This study is aimed at investigating associa...