2023
Regimen Intensity and Age Affect Transplant-Related Outcomes after Matched Related Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease: A STAR Registry Study
John T, Chellapandian D, Shah R, Gillespie S, Liu K, Xiang Y, Bhatia M, Chaudhury S, Eckrich M, Guilcher G, Jaroscak J, Kasow K, Krajewski J, Ngwube A, Olson T, Rangarajan H, Horan J, Krishnamurti L, Shenoy S, Abraham A, Stenger E. Regimen Intensity and Age Affect Transplant-Related Outcomes after Matched Related Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease: A STAR Registry Study. Blood 2023, 142: 4904. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-182532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic cell transplantationRejection-free survivalAnti-thymocyte globulinSickle cell diseaseRelated donor hematopoietic cell transplantationDonor hematopoietic cell transplantationBu/CyShorter hospital stayCumulative doseSevere GVHDHospital stayOverall survivalCell transplantationCell diseaseDay 5Grade III/IVBu/cyclophosphamideBu/FluUse of alemtuzumabKaplan-Meier methodCurrent clinical trialsRisk of rejectionSmall cohort sizeSevere clinical phenotypeConditioning chemotherapyDonor 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
2021
Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease
Krishnamurti L. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease. Frontiers In Pediatrics 2021, 8: 551170. PMID: 33469520, PMCID: PMC7813811, DOI: 10.3389/fped.2020.551170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic cell transplantationSickle cell diseaseAutologous hematopoietic progenitor cellsCell transplantationHematopoietic progenitor cellsDisease manifestationsCell diseaseRelated donor hematopoietic cell transplantationDonor hematopoietic cell transplantationEarly phase clinical trialsHaploidentical related donorsIntent of cureProgenitor cellsIschemic tissue damageLong-term ameliorationHaploidentical donorsEndothelial dysfunctionHLA-identicalLate complicationsRed blood cellsUnrelated HLAOrgan dysfunctionRelated donorsUnrelated donorsSCD patients
2019
A Phase II Trial to Compare Allogeneic Transplant Vs. Standard of Care for Severe Sickle Cell Disease: Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network (BMT CTN) Protocol 1503
Eapen M, Neuberg D, Mendizabal A, Stevenson K, Antin J, DiFronzo N, Rassi F, Lulla P, Waller E, Garrison J, Smith S, Sullivan K, Walters M, Krishnamurti L. A Phase II Trial to Compare Allogeneic Transplant Vs. Standard of Care for Severe Sickle Cell Disease: Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network (BMT CTN) Protocol 1503. Blood 2019, 134: 4592. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-126793.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSickle cell diseaseHematopoietic cell transplantationSevere sickle cell diseaseUnrelated donorsUnrelated donor hematopoietic cell transplantationDonor hematopoietic cell transplantationCurrent phase II trialMyeloablative conditioning regimenPhase II trialConditioning regimenII trialCurative treatmentCell transplantationTreatment optionsCurrent therapiesCell diseasePilot trialRare diseaseSuitable donorStudy designHLAAge 15Young adultsTrialsGold standard
2015
Results of a Multicenter Pilot Investigation of Bone Marrow Transplantation in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease (STRIDE)
Krishnamurti L, Sullivan K, Kamani N, Waller E, Abraham A, Campigotto F, Zhang W, Smith S, Hassell K, Decastro L, Wu C, Neuberg D, Walters M. Results of a Multicenter Pilot Investigation of Bone Marrow Transplantation in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease (STRIDE). Blood 2015, 126: 543. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v126.23.543.543.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic cell transplantationSickle cell diseaseAcute chest syndromeSevere sickle cell diseaseRegurgitant jet velocityAdverse eventsGraft failureUnrelated donorsCell diseaseEligibility criteriaUnrelated donor hematopoietic cell transplantationDonor hematopoietic cell transplantationEvent-free survival probabilityFull donor myeloid chimerismPosterior reversible encephalopathy syndromeDonor myeloid chimerismToxicity conditioning regimenTransplant conditioning regimenUnmodified bone marrowReversible encephalopathy syndromeSerious adverse eventsStandard supportive careTransplant-related toxicityDonor T cellsKaplan-Meier probability
2005
Matched Sibling Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease Using a Reduced Intensity Conditioning Regimen Can Lead To Stable Long Term Engraftment.
Krishnamurti L, Wu C, Baker K, Wagner J. Matched Sibling Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease Using a Reduced Intensity Conditioning Regimen Can Lead To Stable Long Term Engraftment. Blood 2005, 106: 3172. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v106.11.3172.3172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic cell transplantationSickle cell diseaseDaily x 5 daysIntensity conditioning regimenCell diseaseConditioning regimenDay 100Stable long-term engraftmentLong-term engraftmentRIC regimenClinical characteristicsCell transplantationDay 180Term engraftmentHigh-risk sickle cell diseaseDonor hematopoietic cell transplantationLineage-specific chimerism analysisPeripheral blood genomic DNARegimen-Related ToxicitiesAnti-thymocyte globulinGroup of patientsChronic graftDonor erythropoiesisGVHD prophylaxisHost disease