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Last Posted: May 30, 2024
- Current and Future Therapeutics for Treating Patients with Sickle Cell Disease.
Mariam Barak et al. Cells 2024 13(10) - The highest-cost Medicaid enrollees with sickle cell disease had annual health care expenditures nearing $200 000.
Junelle Speller et al. Health Aff Sch 2024 2(4) qxae029 - Perceptions and preferences for genetic testing for sickle cell disease or trait: a qualitative study in Cameroon, Ghana and Tanzania.
Nchangwi Syntia Munung et al. Eur J Hum Genet 2024 - Two-Dimensional Ultrasound Assessment of Long-Term Intra-Abdominal Organ Changes in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia during Steady State: A Comparative Study.
C S Nwosu et al. Niger J Clin Pract 2023 26(12) 1861-1867 - CRISPR 2.0: a new wave of gene editors heads for clinical trials Landmark approval of the first CRISPR therapy paves the way for treatments based on more efficient and more precise genome editors.
H Ledford, Nature, December 7, 2023 - In historic decision, FDA approves a CRISPR-based medicine for treatment of sickle cell disease
A Feurstein, StatNews, December 8, 2023 - Genome editing for sickle cell disease: still time to correct?
Giulia Ceglie et al. Front Pediatr 2023 111249275 - A proposed methodology of health education for inherited genetic disorders: Bag and Ball technique.
Sam Marconi David et al. Trop Doct 2023 494755231204633 - Sickle cell cures are coming. African children can’t be left behind
JK Iyer, Statnews, July 2023 - The FDA just approved another gene therapy. Here’s what to know about them
SA Yonah, Washington Post, July 1, 2023
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HLBS-PopOmics is an online, continuously updated, searchable database of published scientific literature, CDC and NIH resources, and other materials that address the translation of genomic and other precision health discoveries into improved health care and prevention related to Heart and Vascular Diseases(H), Lung Diseases(L), Blood Diseases(B), and Sleep Disorders(S)...more
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Mensah GA, Yu W, Barfield WL, Clyne M, Engelgau MM, Khoury MJ. HLBS-PopOmics: an online knowledge base to accelerate dissemination and implementation of research advances in population genomics to reduce the burden of heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders. Genet Med. 2018 Sep 10. doi: 10.1038/s41436-018-0118-1
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