Hemoglobin collects oxygen in the lungs, where there is plenty of it, and releases it across the body, where there is much less. But not if you suffer from sickle cell disease, which affects ...

The potential target, the FLT1 gene, contributes to the production of a protein, fetal hemoglobin, whose presence is already known to improve the lifespan of people with sickle cell disease.

Researchers have developed a new model to track inflammation-driven blood clots that can cause complications in sickle cell ...

The ministry of Health in Uganda has launched an extensive newborn screening initiative designed to tackle sickle cell ...

For adults with sickle cell disease (SCD), C-reactive protein (CRP) levels increase significantly during the follicular phase ...

Bluebird Bio and Xcellbio have entered into an agreement to support the commercialization of sickle cell gene therapy ...

PRESS RELEASE AB SCIENCE RECEIVES NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE FOR UNITED STATES PATENT COVERING MASITINIB UNTIL 2040 IN THE TREATMENT OF SICKLE CELL ...

Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic blood disorder that affects hemoglobin, causing red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped. These abnormal cells can block blood flow and lead to various ...

Feb. 25, 2025 — A bone marrow transplant process is safe and curative for adults with sickle cell disease, according to results of a trial completed at about 20 cancer ... Brains of People With ...

The blood drive will be held Friday, April 4 from 1 to 6 p.m. in the gymnasium at Brockton High School, located at 470 Forest ...

The potential target, the FLT1 gene, contributes to the production of a protein, fetal hemoglobin, whose presence is already known to improve the lifespan of people with sickle cell disease.