Sickle cell disease in sub-Saharan Africa: transferable strategies for prevention and care

Evolutionary history of sickle cell mutation: implications for global genetic medicine

(2021) Kevin Esoh et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Transfusion and sickle cell anemia in Africa

(2021) S. Diop et al.   TRANSFUSION CLINIQUE ET BIOLOGIQUE

Student screening for inherited blood disorders in Bahrain

(2021) S. Al Arrayed et al.   EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN HEALTH JOURNAL

Ghana takes on sickle-cell disease

(2020) Paul Adepoju   LANCET

Recent Advances in the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease

(2020) Gabriel Salinas Cisneros et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Hydroxyurea Dose Escalation for Sickle Cell Anemia in Sub-Saharan Africa

(2020) Chandy C. John et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Implementing newborn screening for sickle cell disease as part of immunisation programmes in Nigeria: a feasibility study

(2020) Obiageli E Nnodu et al.   Lancet Haematology

Prognosis of patients with sickle cell disease and COVID-19: a French experience

(2020) Jean-Benoît Arlet et al.   Lancet Haematology

Genetic modifiers of long‐term survival in sickle cell anemia

(2020) Ambroise Wonkam et al.   Clinical and Translational Medicine

Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Tanzania

(2020) Janeth Mtenga et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY

F cell numbers are associated with an X‐linked genetic polymorphism and correlate with haematological parameters in patients with sickle cell disease

(2020) Florence Urio et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY

Extremely high birth prevalence of sickle cell disease in rural Tanzania

(2020) Luke Eastburg et al.   PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER

Communicating sickle cell disease point-of-care testing results

(2020) Cheedy Jaja et al.   Lancet Haematology

Results of a multicenter universal newborn screening program for sickle cell disease in Italy: A call to action

(2019) Raffaella Colombatti et al.   PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER

The clinical characteristics of Congolese children and adolescents suffering from sickle-cell anemia are marked by the high frequencies of epistaxis compared to Western series

(2019) Aimé L. Kazadi et al.   PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY

Current perspectives of sickle cell disease in Nigeria: changing the narratives

(2019) Oyesola O. Ojewunmi et al.   Expert Review of Hematology

Sickle cell disease in Africa: an urgent need for longitudinal cohort studies

(2019) Ambroise Wonkam et al.   Lancet Global Health

The epidemiology of sickle cell disease in children recruited in infancy in Kilifi, Kenya: a prospective cohort study

(2019) Sophie Uyoga et al.   Lancet Global Health

Geographic Differences in Phenotype and Treatment of Children with Sickle Cell Anemia from the Multinational DOVE Study

(2019) Inusa et al.   Journal of Clinical Medicine

Realizing effectiveness across continents with hydroxyurea: Enrollment and baseline characteristics of the multicenter REACH study in Sub-Saharan Africa

(2018) Patrick T. McGann et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY

Whole-Genome-Sequence-Based Haplotypes Reveal Single Origin of the Sickle Allele during the Holocene Wet Phase

(2018) Daniel Shriner et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

A Phase 3 Trial of l-Glutamine in Sickle Cell Disease

(2018) Yutaka Niihara et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Point-of-care screening for sickle cell disease in low-resource settings: A multi-center evaluation of HemoTypeSC, a novel rapid test

(2018) Cindy Steele et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY

Pathophysiology of Sickle Cell Disease

(2018) Prithu Sundd et al.   Annual Review of Pathology-Mechanisms of Disease

Safety and effectiveness of antimalarial therapy in sickle cell disease: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

(2018) Augustina Frimpong et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Genetic Modifiers of Fetal Haemoglobin in Sickle Cell Disease

(2018) Stephan Menzel et al.   Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy

Hydroxyurea for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia in Sub-Saharan Africa

(2018) Léon Tshilolo et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Crizanlizumab for the Prevention of Pain Crises in Sickle Cell Disease

(2017) Kenneth I. Ataga et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

APOL1 renal risk variants have contrasting resistance and susceptibility associations with African trypanosomiasis

(2017) Anneli Cooper et al.   eLife

Development of a pharmacokinetic-guided dose individualization strategy for hydroxyurea treatment in children with sickle cell anaemia

(2016) Min Dong et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Evolution of sickle cell disease from a life-threatening disease of children to a chronic disease of adults: The last 40 years

(2015) Shruti Chaturvedi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY

Validation of a novel point of care testing device for sickle cell disease

(2015) Julie Kanter et al.   BMC Medicine

Hydroxyurea therapy for sickle cell anemia

(2015) Patrick T McGann et al.   Expert Opinion On Drug Safety

Design of the DOVE (Determining Effects of Platelet Inhibition on Vaso-Occlusive Events) trial: A global Phase 3 double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter study of the efficacy and safety of prasugrel in pediatric patients with sickle cell

(2015) Carolyn C. Hoppe et al.   PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER

Management of Sickle Cell Disease

(2014) Barbara P. Yawn et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Reappraisal of known malaria resistance loci in a large multicenter study

(2014) Kirk A Rockett et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The Co-Inheritance of Alpha-Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anemia Is Associated with Better Hematological Indices and Lower Consultations Rate in Cameroonian Patients and Could Improve Their Survival

(2014) Maryam Bibi Rumaney et al.   PLoS One

The distribution of haemoglobin C and its prevalence in newborns in Africa

(2013) Frédéric B. Piel et al.   Scientific Reports

Global Burden of Sickle Cell Anaemia in Children under Five, 2010–2050: Modelling Based on Demographics, Excess Mortality, and Interventions

(2013) Frédéric B. Piel et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Global epidemiology of sickle haemoglobin in neonates: a contemporary geostatistical model-based map and population estimates

(2012) Frédéric B Piel et al.   LANCET

More definitions in sickle cell disease: Steady state v base line data

(2011) Samir K. Ballas   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY

Sickle Cell Disease in Africa

(2011) Scott D. Grosse et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenetics of hydroxyurea treatment for children with sickle cell anemia

(2011) R. E. Ware et al.   BLOOD

‘All her children are born that way’: gendered experiences of stigma in families affected by sickle cell disorder in rural Kenya

(2011) Vicki M. Marsh et al.   ETHNICITY & HEALTH

Mortality in Sickle Cell Anemia in Africa: A Prospective Cohort Study in Tanzania

(2011) Julie Makani et al.   PLoS One

Sickle cell disease and malaria morbidity: a tale with two tails

(2011) Thomas N. Williams. et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

Examining the characteristics and beliefs of hydroxyurea users and nonusers among adults with sickle cell disease

(2010) Carlton Haywood et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY

THE RATE OF MUTATION OF HUMAN GENES

(2010) J. B. S. HALDANE   HEREDITAS

Global distribution of the sickle cell gene and geographical confirmation of the malaria hypothesis

(2010) Frédéric B. Piel et al.   Nature Communications

Bacteraemia in Kenyan children with sickle-cell anaemia: a retrospective cohort and case–control study

(2009) Thomas N Williams et al.   LANCET

Newborn screening for sickle cell disease in the Republic of Benin

(2008) M C Rahimy et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY