• Increased complement deposition on red blood cells in children with sickle cell trait 

      Otieno, Walter; Estambale, Benson B.; Odera, Michael M.; Odhiambo, Collins O.; Joash R. Aluoch, Joash R.; Guyah, Bernard; Gondi, Stacey M. O.; Stoute, José A. (BJMMR, 2015)
      Aims: Immune-mediated mechanism, such as deposition of complement (C3b) on erythrocytes leading to enhanced receptor-mediated uptake by macrophages has been proposed to contribute partly to the destruction of non-infected ...