Sickle cell disease as a vascular disorder

SF Ofori-Acquah - Expert Review of Hematology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction In sickle cell disease (SCD), hemoglobin S (HbS) red blood cells (RBCs) are
characteristically deformed and inflexible. Often breaking down in the circulation, they …

Vasculopathy in sickle cell disease: from red blood cell sickling to vascular dysfunction

E Nader, N Conran, M Romana… - Comprehensive …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary disorder that leads to the production of an
abnormal hemoglobin, hemoglobin S (HbS). HbS polymerizes in deoxygenated conditions …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between vaso-occlusive crises and important complications in sickle cell disease patients

M Bailey, A Abioye, G Morgan, T Burke, T Disher… - Blood, 2019 - Elsevier
Background: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) describes a group of inherited hemolytic disorders
caused by structurally abnormal variants of hemoglobin, which result in the sickle-shaped …

Sickle cell disease: challenges and progress

LV Parise, N Berliner - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
Despite a long history of knowing the genetic cause of sickle cell disease (SCD), progress in
developing treatments to prevent painful vaso-occlusive crises and the other myriad of …

[HTML][HTML] Vasculopathy in sickle cell disease: biology, pathophysiology, genetics, translational medicine and new research directions

GJ Kato, RP Hebbel, MH Steinberg… - American journal of …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sickle cell disease has been very well characterized as a single amino acid molecular
disorder of hemoglobin leading to its pathological polymerization, with resulting red cell …

The red blood cell—inflammation vicious circle in sickle cell disease

E Nader, M Romana, P Connes - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disease caused by a single mutation in the β-globin
gene, leading to the production of an abnormal hemoglobin called hemoglobin S (HbS) …

[HTML][HTML] Thromboinflammatory mechanisms in sickle cell disease–challenging the hemostatic balance

N Conran, EV De Paula - Haematologica, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited hemoglobinopathy that is caused by the presence
of abnormal hemoglobin S (HbS) in red blood cells, leading to alterations in red cell …

Vascular complications of sickle cell disease

A Usmani, RF Machado - Clinical hemorheology and …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a monogenetic disorder caused by a mutation in the β-globin
gene HBB leading to polymerization of red blood cells causing damage to cell membranes …

Vascular pathophysiology of sickle cell disease

P Connes, C Renoux, P Joly, E Nader - La Presse Médicale, 2023 - Elsevier
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an hereditary disorder characterized by the production of an
abnormal hemoglobin called hemoglobin S (HbS). HbS may polymerize in deoxygenated …

Pathophysiology of sickle cell disease

P Sundd, MT Gladwin, EM Novelli - Annual review of pathology …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Since the discovery of sickle cell disease (SCD) in 1910, enormous strides have been made
in the elucidation of the pathogenesis of its protean complications, which has inspired recent …