A critical review of therapeutic interventions in sickle cell disease: Progress and challenges

C Ala, RP Joshi, P Gupta, SG Goswami… - Archiv der …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder that occurs due to the
point mutation in the β‐globin gene, which results in the formation of sickle hemoglobin …

Microfluidic assessment of red blood cell mediated microvascular occlusion

Y Man, E Kucukal, R An, QD Watson, J Bosch… - Lab on a Chip, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Abnormal red blood cell (RBC) deformability contributes to hemolysis, thrombophilia,
inflammation, and microvascular occlusion in various circulatory diseases. A quantitative …

Robust clinical and laboratory response to hydroxyurea using pharmacokinetically guided dosing for young children with sickle cell anemia

PT McGann, O Niss, M Dong… - American journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Hydroxyurea is FDA‐approved and now increasingly used for children with sickle cell
anemia (SCA), but dosing strategies, pharmacokinetic (PK) profiles, and treatment …

Mouse Slfn8 and Slfn9 genes complement human cells lacking SLFN11 during the replication stress response

E Alvi, AL Mochizuki, Y Katsuki, M Ogawa, F Qi… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
The Schlafen (SLFN) 11 gene has been implicated in various biological processes such as
suppression of HIV replication, replication stress response, and sensitization of cancer cells …

Rationale, development, and validation of HdxSim, a clinical decision support tool for model‐informed precision dosing of hydroxyurea for children with sickle cell …

A Power‐Hays, M Dong, N Punt… - Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hydroxyurea treatment for children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) is effective and life‐saving.
Stepwise escalation to maximum tolerated dose (MTD) provides optimal benefits, but is …

Osalmid, a novel identified RRM2 inhibitor, enhances radiosensitivity of esophageal cancer

Q Tang, L Wu, M Xu, D Yan, J Shao, S Yan - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Esophageal cancer (EC) is an aggressive malignancy and is often resistant to
currently available therapies. Inhibition of ribonucleotide reductase small subunit M2 …

Hydroxyurea Optimization through Precision Study (HOPS): study protocol for a randomized, multicenter trial in children with sickle cell anemia

ER Meier, SE Creary, MM Heeney, M Dong… - Trials, 2020 - Springer
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a severe and devastating hematological disorder
that affects over 100,000 persons in the USA and millions worldwide. Hydroxyurea is the …

Hydroxyurea pharmacokinetics and precision dosing in low-resource settings

LR Smart, M Charles, KE McElhinney… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Hydroxyurea is effective disease-modifying treatment for sickle cell anemia
(SCA). Escalation to maximum tolerated dose (MTD) achieves superior benefits without …

Development of biodegradable starch nanocrystals/gum Arabic hydrogels for controlled drug delivery and cancer therapy

IM Alwaan, MMRM Jafar… - Biomedical Physics & …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The study involves preparing starch nanocrystals by acid hydrolysis of starch and to produce
a new chemical crosslinking starch nanocrystals/gum Arabic blend in the presence of …

In-silico Design and Development of Novel Hydroxyurea Lipid Drug Conjugates for Breast Cancer Therapy Targeting PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathway

S Dharmaraj, AK Swaroop… - Drug …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Hydroxyurea (HU) has shown promise in breast cancer treatment, but its hydrophilic nature
limits its efficacy. Therefore, conjugating HU with lipids could increase its liphophilicity and …