Role of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Micro VascularDamage in Sickle Cell Patients

Bremansu Osa-Andrews^1*, Henry Asare-Anane³, Sylvester Yaw Oppong³, Alexander Kwadwo Nyarko⁵, George Kpentey⁴, John Tetteh² and Ben Gyan²

¹Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota, USA

²Department of Immunology, Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research (NMIMR), Legon, Ghana

³Department of Chemical Pathology, University of Ghana, Korle Bu, Ghana

⁴Chemical Pathology Unit, Central Laboratory, Korle Bu, Ghana

⁵School of Pharmacy, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana