<it>Solenostemon monostachyus</it>, <it>Ipomoea involucrata</it> and <it>Carica papaya</it> seed oil versus Glutathione, or <it>Vernonia amygdalina</it>: Methanolic extracts of novel plants for the management of sickle cell anemia disease

• Main Authors: Afolabi Israel Sunmola (Author), Osikoya Iyanuoluwa Olubukola (Author), Fajimi Oluwabukunmi Dorcas (Author), Usoro Priscilla Ibanga (Author), Ogunleye Damilola Olufunlayo (Author), Bisi-Adeniyi Tolulope (Author), Adeyemi Alaba O (Author), Adekeye Bosede Temitope (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disease caused by an individual inheriting an allele for sickle cell hemoglobin from both parents and is associated with unusually large numbers of immature blood cells, containing many long, th...