Article: New developments in sickle cell disease research.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Children Can be Cured of Sickle Cell Disease ...
Business Wire;  September 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... results today that children with Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia can be cured ... compatible sibling. At the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America and ... transplantation in children affected with Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia and may have ...

Article: Researchers find new genetic target for sickle cell ...
NewsRx Health;  December 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... the inherited blood disorders sickle cell disease and thalassemia. The discovery ... breakthrough therapies for sickle cell disease and thalassemia, which could ... to the body's tissues. In sickle cell disease, hemoglobin is abnormal and ...

Article: Good Samaritan Hospital Provides Treatment for Child With Rare ...
PR Newswire;  August 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... fourteen-year-old boy with sickle cell disease from Los Angeles. The procedure ... suffers from both sleep apnea and sickle cell disease. It is believed to be the ... cell patient. Since Tory has sickle cell disease, a traditional tonsillectomy ...

Article: Children's Hospital study demonstrates how bone marrow transplant ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... safe and effective cure for sickle cell disease, according to a new study ... offered to patients with severe sickle cell disease because they eliminate life ... free from symptoms of their sickle cell disease. Dr. Krishnamurti led five ...

Article: Gaining ground on sickle cell disease.
NewsRx Health;  July 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Although sickle cell disease is a single-gene disorder ... potentially be helpful in predicting sickle cell disease severity, perhaps even leading ... hemoglobin regulation in patients with sickle cell disease, says Guillaume Lettre, PhD ...

Article: Charity Auction of Santonio Holmes Super Bowl-Worn Gloves Comes ...
Blood Weekly;  March 5, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... more than $70,000 for the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc ... that I was able to help the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, going ... the auction will benefit the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc ...

Article: Ultrasound Screening Helps Prevent Stroke in Children With ...
Blood Weekly;  December 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... stroke among children with sickle cell disease, by identifying children who ... devastating complication of sickle cell disease, an inherited condition in ... of stroke in children with sickle cell disease in the eight years before Children ...