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sickle-cell disease
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sickle-cell disease [′sik·əl ¦sel di‚zēz]
(medicine)


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For example, Wick and his colleagues have identified other proteins that orchestrate the binding of sickle cells to endothelial cells lining blood vessels.
This phenomenon is initiated and sustained by a complex interplay between sickle cells, endothelial cells, and plasma constituents.
When he was 12, sickle cells clogged blood vessels leading to his brain, causing a stroke.
 
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