2023
Donor Hemoglobin Genotype Does Not Impact Outcomes Following Matched Related Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease: A STAR Study
Stenger E, John T, Chellapandian D, Shah R, Gillespie S, Xiang Y, Liu K, Bhatia M, Guilcher G, Jaroscak J, Kasow K, Krajewski J, Ngwube A, Rangarajan H, Horan J, Krishnamurti L, Shenoy S, Abraham A. Donor Hemoglobin Genotype Does Not Impact Outcomes Following Matched Related Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease: A STAR Study. Blood 2023, 142: 4955. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-188514.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic cell transplantationSickle cell diseaseDonor hematopoietic cell transplantationLong-term outcomesPost-HCTOrgan dysfunctionCell transplantationCell diseaseRelated donor hematopoietic cell transplantationSignificant differencesVaso-occlusive pain crisesComparable long-term outcomesLong-term outcome dataLast platelet transfusionMarkers of hemolysisCategorical variablesSymptom-free survivalSignificant organ dysfunctionHb AASickle cell traitContinuous variablesSevere clinical phenotypeSevere disease phenotypeChronic GVHDPain crisis
2014
Prevalence of the βS Gene Among Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Class Groups in Central India
Shrikhande A, Arjunan A, Agarwal A, Dani A, Tijare J, Gettig E, Krishnamurti L. Prevalence of the βS Gene Among Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Class Groups in Central India. Hemoglobin 2014, 38: 230-235. PMID: 25023085, DOI: 10.3109/03630269.2014.931287.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSickle cell diseaseCommunity screeningCell diseaseVasoocclusive crisisComprehensive care programHigh-risk individualsSickle cell traitPneumococcal infectionDisease counselingWorld patientsUndiagnosed casesHigh prevalencePremature mortalityRisk individualsOrgan toxicityCare programEthnic groupsCell traitPrevalenceInherited disorderDistrict of NagpurDiseaseScheduled TribesPatientsScreening
2011
Attitudes and Beliefs of African‐Americans Toward Genetics, Genetic Testing, and Sickle Cell Disease Education and Awareness
Long K, Thomas S, Grubs R, Gettig E, Krishnamurti L. Attitudes and Beliefs of African‐Americans Toward Genetics, Genetic Testing, and Sickle Cell Disease Education and Awareness. Journal Of Genetic Counseling 2011, 20: 572-592. PMID: 21748660, DOI: 10.1007/s10897-011-9388-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research