In vitro study of anti-sickling effects of aqueous extracts of Garcinia kola (seeds), Zingiber officinale (rhizomes) and Allium sativum(bulbs) on sodium metabisulphite-treated HBSS erythrocytes
Abstract Background A point mutation in the haemoglobin β-chain at position six causes sickle cell disease (SCD). Blessed with a wealth of inexpensive and safe medicinal plants, Africa has much to offer in the therapy and management of many neglected tropical diseases, including SCD. Aim The purpose...
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BMC
2025-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-025-04943-6 |
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