vasoocclusion

English

Alternative forms
  • vaso-occlusion

Etymology

vaso- +‎ occlusion

Noun

vasoocclusion (plural vasoocclusions)

  1. vascular occlusion
    • 2015 July 29, Duyen A. Ngo, Martin H. Steinberg, “Genomic approaches to identifying targets for treating β hemoglobinopathies”, in BMC Medical Genomics‎, volume 8, DOI:10.1186/s12920-015-0120-2:
      Other early phase trials are based on improving the inflammation that is a result of sickle vasoocclusion and vasculopathy by reducing the activation of invariant natural killer T-cells (NCT01788631) and using a statin as an anti-inflammatory (NCT01702246).
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