Brain expression quantitative trait locus and network analyses reveal downstream effects and putative drivers for brain-related diseases.
Nature Genetics
de Klein, Niek N; Tsai, Ellen A EA; Vochteloo, Martijn M; Baird, Denis D; Huang, Yunfeng Y; Chen, Chia-Yen CY; van Dam, Sipko S; Oelen, Roy R; Deelen, Patrick P; Bakker, Olivier B OB; El Garwany, Omar O; Ouyang, Zhengyu Z; Marshall, Eric E EE; Zavodszky, Maria I MI; van Rheenen, Wouter W; Bakker, Mark K MK; Veldink, Jan J; Gaunt, Tom R TR; Runz, Heiko H; Franke, Lude L; Westra, Harm-Jan HJ
Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in XMN1-HBG2, HBS1L-MYB, and BCL11A and Their Relation to High Fetal Hemoglobin Levels That Alleviate Anemia.
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)
Mohammad, Siti Nur Nabeela A'ifah SNNA; Iberahim, Salfarina S; Wan Ab Rahman, Wan Suriana WS; Hassan, Mohd Nazri MN; Edinur, Hisham Atan HA; Azlan, Maryam M; Zulkafli, Zefarina Z
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Quantification of the Liver Iron Burden and Volume Changes Following Treatment With Thalidomide in Patients With Transfusion-Dependent ß-Thalassemia.
Frontiers In Pharmacology
Che, Jinlian J; Luo, Tianying T; Huang, Lan L; Lu, Qiyang Q; Yan, Da D; Meng, Yinying Y; Xie, Jinlan J; Chen, Weihua W; Chen, Jiangming J; Long, Liling L
Do Genetic Polymorphisms Affect Fetal Hemoglobin (HbF) Levels in Patients With Sickle Cell Anemia Treated With Hydroxyurea? A Systematic Review and Pathway Analysis.
Genetic modifiers of fetal hemoglobin affect the course of sickle cell disease in patients treated with hydroxyurea.
Haematologica
Allard, Pierre P; Alhaj, Nareen N; Lobitz, Stephan S; Cario, Holger H; Jarisch, Andreas A; Grosse, Regine R; Oevermann, Lena L; Hakimeh, Dani D; Tagliaferri, Laura L; Kohne, Elisabeth E; Kopp-Schneider, Annette A; Kulozik, Andreas E AE; Kunz, Joachim B JB
Surveillance for sickle cell disease, United Republic of Tanzania.
Bulletin Of The World Health Organization
Ambrose, Emmanuela E EE; Smart, Luke R LR; Charles, Mwesige M; Hernandez, Arielle G AG; Latham, Teresa T; Hokororo, Adolfine A; Beyanga, Medard M; Howard, Thad A TA; Kamugisha, Erasmus E; McElhinney, Kathryn E KE; Tebuka, Erius E; Ware, Russell E RE
Influence of Oxidative Stress Biomarkers and Genetic Polymorphisms on the Clinical Severity of Hydroxyurea-Free Senegalese Children with Sickle Cell Anemia.
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)
Gueye Tall, Fatou F; Martin, Cyril C; Ndour, El Hadji Malick EHM; Faes, Camille C; Déme Ly, Indou I; Pialoux, Vincent V; Connes, Philippe P; Gueye, Papa Madieye PM; Ndiaye Diallo, Rokhaya R; Renoux, Céline C; Diagne, Ibrahima I; Diop, Pape Amadou PA; Cissé, Aynina A; Sall, Philomène Lopez PL; Joly, Philippe P
Kidney ultrasound findings according to kidney function in sickle cell anemia.
American Journal Of Hematology
Patel, Rishi R; Kang, Sandra S; Valeshabad, Ali Kord AK; Shah, Binal N BN; Han, Jin J; Gowhari, Michel M; Molokie, Robert E RE; Xie, Karen K; Lash, James P JP; Gordeuk, Victor R VR; Saraf, Santosh L SL
Hydroxyurea alters hematological, biochemical and inflammatory biomarkers in Brazilian children with SCA: Investigating associations with βS haplotype and α-thalassemia.
Plos One
Yahouédéhou, Sètondji Cocou Modeste Alexandre SCMA; da Guarda, Caroline Conceição CC; Figueiredo, Camylla Vilas Boas CVB; Santiago, Rayra Pereira RP; Carvalho, Suellen Pinheiro SP; Fiuza, Luciana Magalhães LM; Ndidi, Uche Samuel US; Oliveira, Rodrigo Mota RM; Carvalho, Magda Oliveira Seixas MOS; Nascimento, Valma Maria Lopes VML; Rocha, Larissa Carneiro LC; Lyra, Isa Menezes IM; Adorno, Elisângela Vitória EV; Goncalves, Marilda Souza MS
A novel mutation in the erythroid transcription factor KLF1 is likely responsible for ameliorating β-thalassemia major.
Human Mutation
Fanis, Pavlos P; Kousiappa, Ioanna I; Phylactides, Marios M; Kyrri, Andreani A; Hadjigavriel, Michael M; Christou, Soteroula S; Sitarou, Maria M; Kleanthous, Marina M
A survey of genetic fetal-haemoglobin modifiers in Nigerian patients with sickle cell anaemia.
Plos One
Adeyemo, Titilope A TA; Ojewunmi, Oyesola O OO; Oyetunji, Idat A IA; Rooks, Helen H; Rees, David C DC; Akinsulie, Adebola O AO; Akanmu, Alani S AS; Thein, Swee Lay SL; Menzel, Stephan S
g(HbF): a genetic model of fetal hemoglobin in sickle cell disease.
Blood Advances
Gardner, Kate K; Fulford, Tony T; Silver, Nicholas N; Rooks, Helen H; Angelis, Nikolaos N; Allman, Marlene M; Nkya, Siana S; Makani, Julie J; Howard, Jo J; Kesse-Adu, Rachel R; Rees, David C DC; Stuart-Smith, Sara S; Yeghen, Tullie T; Awogbade, Moji M; Sangeda, Raphael Z RZ; Mgaya, Josephine J; Patel, Hamel H; Newhouse, Stephen S; Menzel, Stephan S; Thein, Swee Lay SL
Associations of α-thalassemia and BCL11A with stroke in Nigerian, United States, and United Kingdom sickle cell anemia cohorts.
Blood Advances
Saraf, Santosh L SL; Akingbola, Titilola S TS; Shah, Binal N BN; Ezekekwu, Chinedu A CA; Sonubi, Omowunmi O; Zhang, Xu X; Hsu, Lewis L LL; Gladwin, Mark T MT; Machado, Roberto F RF; Cooper, Richard S RS; Gordeuk, Victor R VR; Tayo, Bamidele O BO
The role of BCL11A and HMIP-2 polymorphisms on endogenous and hydroxyurea induced levels of fetal hemoglobin in sickle cell anemia patients from southern Brazil.
Blood Cells, Molecules & Diseases
Friedrisch, João Ricardo JR; Sheehan, Vivien V; Flanagan, Jonathan M JM; Baldan, Alessandro A; Summarell, Carly C Ginter CC; Bittar, Christina Matzembacher CM; Friedrisch, Bruno Kras BK; Wilke, Ianaê Indiara II; Ribeiro, Camila Blos CB; Daudt, Liane Esteves LE; da Rocha Silla, Lucia Mariano LM
APOL1, α-thalassemia, and BCL11A variants as a genetic risk profile for progression of chronic kidney disease in sickle cell anemia.
Haematologica
Saraf, Santosh L SL; Shah, Binal N BN; Zhang, Xu X; Han, Jin J; Tayo, Bamidele O BO; Abbasi, Taimur T; Ostrower, Adam A; Guzman, Elizabeth E; Molokie, Robert E RE; Gowhari, Michel M; Hassan, Johara J; Jain, Shivi S; Cooper, Richard S RS; Machado, Roberto F RF; Lash, James P JP; Gordeuk, Victor R VR