Hemin and sickle cell disease-associated acute chest syndrome development In this issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation, Solomon Fiifi Ofori-Acquah and colleagues at Emory University asked if hemin, a product released by red blood cells during lysis, triggers ACS in a mouse model of sickle cell disease.
Oct. 1, 2013 - EurekAlert!
JCI early table of contents for Oct. 1, 2013 ( Journal of Clinical Investigation ) This release contains summaries, links to PDFs, and contact information for the following newsworthy papers to be published online, Oct. 1, 2013 in the JCI: Hemin and sickle cell disease-associated acute chest syndrome development, A link between type 2 diabetes and mitochondrial function, Divergence of IL-1, IL-18 and cell death in NLRP3 inflammasomopathies ...
Oct. 1, 2013 - EurekAlert!