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«These national guidelines are directed not just to hematologists but to all medical practitioners who might encounter
sickle cell disease patients, to inform them about hydroxyurea and
how to best offer general medical care to them,» Dr. Buchanan said.
Rod Kellems, Ph.D., study co-author and chairman of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the UTHealth Medical School, added, «This research provides insight into
how red blood
cells work, revealing that SphK1 - mediated elevation of S1P contributes to
sickling and promotes disease progression and highlights potential therapeutic opportunities for
sickle cell disease.»
The new model, which is a scaled - down version of an earlier numerical model by Shaqfeh and colleagues that provided the first large - scale, quantitative explanation of the formation of the layer, can predict
how blood
cells with varying shapes, sizes, and properties — including the crescent - shaped
cells that are the hallmark of
sickle cell anemia — will influence blood flow.
Scientists developing new
cell therapy methods for the treatment of disorders such as
sickle cell disease or leukemia need to consider
how their culture conditions may affect the success of their translational research.
In this exclusive interview, Adrienne Bell - Cors Shapiro, Axis Advocacy, discusses
how she believes stem
cell science is the key to curing
sickle cell disease.