CV Lattes
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Centro de Hematologia e Hemoterapia (HEMOCENTRO) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
bachelor's at Ciências Biológicas from Universidade São Francisco (2008). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Sickle cell disease (SCD) is caused by a single base substitution in codon 6 (GAG/GTC ) of the beta globin gene, leading to production of hemoglobin S. The fundamental event in the pathogenesis of sickle cell anemia (SCA ) is the polymerization of HbS . Currently it is widely accepted that leukocytes also play an important role in the pathophysiology of the disease, adhering to the endot…
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