Osteonecrosis of the femoral head: the total hip replacement solution

K Issa, R Pivec, BH Kapadia, S Banerjee… - The bone & joint …, 2013 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Symptomatic hip osteonecrosis is a disabling condition with a poorly understood aetiology
and pathogenesis. Numerous treatment options for hip osteonecrosis are described, which …

Excellent results and minimal complications of total hip arthroplasty in sickle cell hemoglobinopathy at mid-term follow-up using cementless prosthetic components

K Issa, Q Naziri, AV Maheshwari, VJ Rasquinha… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to compare the outcomes of cementless primary total hip
arthroplasty (THA) in sickle cell patients compared to the remaining cohort of osteonecrosis …

Design, synthesis, and pharmacological evaluation of novel hybrid compounds to treat sickle cell disease symptoms. Part II: Furoxan derivatives

JL Dos Santos, C Lanaro, RC Chelucci… - Journal of medicinal …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Phthalimide derivatives containing furoxanyl subunits as nitric oxide (NO)-donors (3a–g)
were designed, synthesized, and evaluated in vitro and in vivo for their potential uses in the …

Design, synthesis, and pharmacological evaluation of novel hybrid compounds to treat sickle cell disease symptoms

JL Dos Santos, C Lanaro, LM Lima… - Journal of medicinal …, 2011 - ACS Publications
A novel series of thalidomide derivatives (4a–f) designed by molecular hybridization were
synthesized and evaluated in vitro and in vivo for their potential use in the oral treatment of …

Recent insights on the medicinal chemistry of sickle cell disease

JL dos Santos, CM Chin - Current medicinal chemistry, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is one of the most prevalent hematological diseases in the world.
SCD is a genetic disease characterized by punctual mutation that basis on the exchange of …

[HTML][HTML] Anemia falciforme: desafios e avanços na busca de novos fármacos

JL Santos, CM Chin - Química Nova, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
Resumo Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a disease characterized by a punctual mutation (GTG-
GAG) in the sixth codon of the gamma globin gene leading to a substitution of glutamic acid …

Synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of pomalidomide derivatives useful for sickle cell disease treatment

TRF de Melo, BM Dulmovits… - Bioorganic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fetal hemoglobin (HbF) induction constitutes a valuable and validated approach to treat the
symptoms of sickle cell disease (SCD). Here, we synthesized pomalidomide–nitric oxide …

Discovery of phenylsulfonylfuroxan derivatives as gamma globin inducers by histone acetylation

TRF de Melo, C Kumkhaek… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract N-oxide derivatives 5 (a–b), 8 (a–b), and 11 (a–c) were designed, synthesized and
evaluated in vitro and in vivo as potential drugs that are able to ameliorate sickle cell …

Antiplatelet activity and TNF-α release inhibition of phthalimide derivatives useful to treat sickle cell anemia

RC Chelucci, IJ de Oliveira, KP Barbieri… - Medicinal Chemistry …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) is one of the most prevalent hereditary hematological
diseases worldwide. The disease is characterized by chronic inflammation, hypercoagulable …

What are the most promising emerging therapies for sickle cell disease?

TR Ferreira de Melo, CM Chin… - Future Medicinal …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Editorial de Melo, Chin & dos Santos approved by the US FDA to treat SCD. In vivo, HU is
metabolized to NO, which induces the expression of the γ-globin gene (HbG1 and HbG2) …