Effects of 2, 3‐DPG knockout on SCD phenotype in Townes SCD model mice

A Barakat, R Jasuja, L Tomlinson… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a severe, multisystemic hematological disorder that impacts
nearly every major organ in adults. The current approved treatments for SCD directly target …

Multiscale MD simulations of wild‐type and sickle hemoglobin aggregation

MO Olagunju, J Loschwitz, OO Olubiyi… - Proteins: Structure …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell disease is a hemoglobinopathy resulting from a point mutation from glutamate to
valine at position six of the β‐globin chains of hemoglobin. This mutation gives rise to …

Screen “play” for drug discovery

A Narla, N Mohandas - Proceedings of the National …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common and clinically severe inherited
diseases in the world, estimated to affect at least 3 to 6 million people. Greater than 90% of …

[图书][B] Hemoglobin disorders: Molecular methods and protocols

RL Nagel - 2008 - books.google.com
Hemoglobin and Hemoglobinologists This volume, Hemoglobin Disorders: Molecular
Methods and Protocols, will be introduced with a review of the great milestones in the field …

Compositions for activating pyruvate kinase

X Zheng, N Green, G Gustafson, DR Lancia Jr… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
US10836771B2 - Compositions for activating pyruvate kinase - Google Patents US10836771B2
- Compositions for activating pyruvate kinase - Google Patents Compositions for activating …

Targeting HbS polymerization

FA Ferrone - Seminars in hematology, 2018 - Elsevier
The mutation of β6 from glu to val in hemoglobin is responsible for the polymer formation
that leads to vaso-occlusion, and a range of severe consequences in sickle cell disease …

In vitro evaluation of Moringa oleifera leaf extracts used in managing sickle cell patients in South West Nigeria

MC Cyril-Olutayo, JM Agbedahunsi… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2018 - ajol.info
Background: Moringa oleifera Lam.(Moringaceae) cultivated in South West Nigeria has
been used locally in the treatment of iron deficiency anaemia, and especially in the …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of iron nitrosylation on sickle cell hemoglobin solubility

X Xu, VL Lockamy, K Chen, Z Huang, H Shields… - Journal of Biological …, 2002 - ASBMB
One mechanism by which nitric oxide (NO) has been proposed to benefit patients with sickle
cell disease is by reducing intracellular polymerization of sickle hemoglobin (HbS). In this …

The role of pH on instability and aggregation of sickle hemoglobin solutions

M Manno, PL San Biagio… - … : Structure, Function, and …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the physical basis of protein aggregation covers strong physical and
biomedical interests. Sickle hemoglobin (HbS) is a point‐mutant form of normal human adult …

A chip calorimetry-based method for the real-time investigation of metabolic activity changes in human erythrocytes caused by cell sickling

J Lerchner, POL Volpe, C Lanaro, KY Fertrin… - Journal of thermal …, 2019 - Springer
A new calorimetric technique is described which allows the measurement of metabolic heat
rates in biological materials which are triggered by changes in the oxygen tension. It uses …