Mechanism of Sickle Erythrocyte/Endothelial Adhesion

Wick, Timothy M.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Type: First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
• Project #: 5R29HL044960-05
• Application #: 2221793
• Study Section: Surgery and Bioengineering Study Section (SB)
• Project Start: 1991-07-25
• Project End: 1997-06-30
• Budget Start: 1995-07-01
• Budget End: 1997-06-30
• Support Year: 5
• Fiscal Year: 1995

Institution

• Name: Georgia Institute of Technology
• Department: Engineering (All Types)
• Type: Schools of Engineering
• DUNS #: 097394084
• City: Atlanta
• State: GA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 30332

Publications

Swerlick, R A; Eckman, J R; Kumar, A et al. (1993) Alpha 4 beta 1-integrin expression on sickle reticulocytes: vascular cell adhesion molecule-1-dependent binding to endothelium. Blood 82:1891-9

Brittain, H A; Eckman, J R; Wick, T M (1992) Sickle erythrocyte adherence to large vessel and microvascular endothelium under physiologic flow is qualitatively different. J Lab Clin Med 120:538-45