2023
Mixed donor chimerism following stem cell transplantation for sickle cell disease
Shah N, Rangarajan H, Ngwube A, Shenoy S. Mixed donor chimerism following stem cell transplantation for sickle cell disease. Current Opinion In Hematology 2023, 30: 187-193. PMID: 37694765, DOI: 10.1097/moh.0000000000000786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnemia, Sickle CellChimerismHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansStem Cell TransplantationTissue DonorsTransplantation ChimeraTransplantation ConditioningConceptsHematopoietic stem cell transplantationDonor/recipient chimerismStem cell transplantationSickle cell diseasePost-HCTRecipient chimerismDonor chimerismCell transplantationCell diseaseDisease controlDonor-derived erythropoiesisHCT conditioning regimensMixed donor chimerismSerial chimerism analysesRecent clinical trialsDonor erythropoiesisConditioning regimensHigh morbidityCurative interventionsClinical trialsSuccessful engraftmentSCD manifestationsMyeloid cellsHb S traitChimerism analysisCan defibrotide prophylaxis prevent sinusoidal obstruction syndrome following haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation?
Shah N, Shenoy S. Can defibrotide prophylaxis prevent sinusoidal obstruction syndrome following haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation? The Lancet Haematology 2023, 10: e309-e311. PMID: 37001535, DOI: 10.1016/s2352-3026(23)00065-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHepatic Veno-Occlusive DiseaseHumansPolydeoxyribonucleotides
2022
Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia: A Report from the Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Consortium
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abdel-Azim H, Modi A, Haight A, McKinney CM, McKeone DJ, Buchbinder DK, Katsanis E, Abusin GA, Ahmed I, Law J, Silva JG, Mallhi KK, Burroughs LM, Shah N, Shaw PJ, Greiner R, Shenoy S, Pulsipher MA, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia: A Report from the Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Consortium. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2022, 28: 329.e1-329.e9. PMID: 35288346, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtct.2022.03.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnemia, Dyserythropoietic, CongenitalChildGraft vs Host DiseaseHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansRetrospective StudiesTransplantation ConditioningConceptsHematopoietic cell transplantationEvent-free survivalCongenital dyserythropoietic anemiaCell transplantationAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationSecond hematopoietic cell transplantationDyserythropoietic anemiaSole curative optionVeno-occlusive diseaseRetrospective multicenter studyMajority of patientsOutcome of childrenUmbilical cord bloodCDA type IICDA type IAcute graftAggressive chelationChronic GVHDHost diseaseCumulative incidenceCurative optionGraft failureMedian durationNonmyeloablative regimensOverall survivalPost-transplant CD34+ selected stem cell boost as an intervention for declining mixed chimerism following reduced intensity conditioning allogeneic stem cell transplant in children and young adults with sickle cell disease: A case series
Ngwube A, Franay C, Shah N. Post-transplant CD34+ selected stem cell boost as an intervention for declining mixed chimerism following reduced intensity conditioning allogeneic stem cell transplant in children and young adults with sickle cell disease: A case series. Pediatric Hematology And Oncology 2022, 39: 475-480. PMID: 35147476, DOI: 10.1080/08880018.2021.2013369.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnemia, Sickle CellAntigens, CD34ChildChimerismGraft vs Host DiseaseHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansTransplantation ChimeraTransplantation ConditioningYoung Adult
2021
Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Is Safe and Well Tolerated following Allogeneic Transplantation in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
Shah NC, Bhoopatiraju S, Abraham A, Anderson E, Andreansky M, Bhatia M, Chaudhury S, Cuvelier GDE, Godder K, Grimley M, Hale G, Kamani N, Jacobsohn D, Ngwube A, Gilman AL, Skiles J, Yu LC, Shenoy S. Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Is Safe and Well Tolerated following Allogeneic Transplantation in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2021, 28: 174.e1-174.e5. PMID: 34958973, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtct.2021.12.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnemia, Sickle CellGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating FactorHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansHypertensionTransplantation, HomologousConceptsHematopoietic stem cell transplantationSickle cell diseaseNeutrophil recoveryG-CSFCell diseaseReduced-intensity conditioning hematopoietic stem cell transplantationReversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndromeCalcineurin inhibitor therapyHemoglobin S levelPosterior leukoencephalopathy syndromeLife-threatening complicationsG-CSF useGranulocyte-colony stimulating factorStem cell infusionStem cell transplantationGranulocyte colony-stimulating factorG-CSF initiationAvailable stem cell sourceStem cell sourceColony-stimulating factorLeukoencephalopathy syndromeSickle vasculopathyHSCT recipientsNeutrophil engraftmentPlatelet engraftmentEvidence-Based Minireview: In young children with severe sickle cell disease, do the benefits of HLA-identical sibling donor HCT outweigh the risks?
Shah N, Krishnamurti L. Evidence-Based Minireview: In young children with severe sickle cell disease, do the benefits of HLA-identical sibling donor HCT outweigh the risks? Hematology 2021, 2021: 190-195. PMID: 34889371, PMCID: PMC8791135, DOI: 10.1182/hematology.2021000322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAnemia, Sickle CellChildChild, PreschoolEvidence-Based MedicineFemaleHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHLA AntigensHumansInfantMaleQuality of LifeRisk FactorsSiblingsTissue DonorsConceptsHematopoietic stem cell transplantVaso-occlusive pain episodesSickle cell diseaseCell diseaseDonor hematopoietic stem cell transplantAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantHuman leukocyte antigen identicalSevere sickle cell diseaseBenefits of HLAAcute chest syndromeHLA-identical siblingsStem cell transplantYears of ageAge-appropriate activitiesChest syndromePain crisisPain episodesFebrile episodesCell transplantMedical conditionsMale childrenFemale childrenPatientsCase 2Case 1
2020
Low toxicity and favorable overall survival in relapsed/refractory B-ALL following CAR T cells and CD34-selected T-cell depleted allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant
Fabrizio VA, Kernan NA, Boulad F, Cancio M, Allen J, Higman M, Margossian SP, Mauguen A, Prockop S, Scaradavou A, Shah N, Spitzer B, Stieglitz E, Yeager N, O’Reilly R, Brentjens RJ, Jan Boelens J, Curran KJ. Low toxicity and favorable overall survival in relapsed/refractory B-ALL following CAR T cells and CD34-selected T-cell depleted allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant. Bone Marrow Transplantation 2020, 55: 2160-2169. PMID: 32390002, PMCID: PMC7606268, DOI: 10.1038/s41409-020-0926-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChildGraft vs Host DiseaseHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansImmunotherapy, AdoptiveInfantNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalRetrospective StudiesT-LymphocytesYoung AdultConceptsCAR T cellsAllo-HSCTT cellsCumulative incidenceCell transplantAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantHematopoietic stem cell transplantCAR T-cell therapyConsolidative allo-HSCTHematopoietic cell transplantYoung adult patientsFavorable overall survivalStem cell transplantT-cell therapyFavorable OSOverall survivalAdult patientsSevere toxicitySmall cohortDisease controlPatientsCD34IncidenceRelapse
2019
GRFS and CRFS in alternative donor hematopoietic cell transplantation for pediatric patients with acute leukemia
Mehta RS, Holtan SG, Wang T, Hemmer MT, Spellman SR, Arora M, Couriel DR, Alousi AM, Pidala J, Abdel-Azim H, Ahmed I, Aljurf M, Askar M, Auletta JJ, Bhatt V, Bredeson C, Chhabra S, Gadalla S, Gajewski J, Gale RP, Gergis U, Hematti P, Hildebrandt GC, Inamoto Y, Kitko C, Khandelwal P, MacMillan ML, Majhail N, Marks DI, Mehta P, Nishihori T, Olsson RF, Pawarode A, Diaz MA, Prestidge T, Qayed M, Rangarajan H, Ringden O, Saad A, Savani BN, Seo S, Shah A, Shah N, Schultz KR, Solh M, Spitzer T, Szer J, Teshima T, Verdonck LF, Williams KM, Wirk B, Wagner J, Yared JA, Weisdorf DJ. GRFS and CRFS in alternative donor hematopoietic cell transplantation for pediatric patients with acute leukemia. Blood Advances 2019, 3: 1441-1449. PMID: 31053571, PMCID: PMC6517657, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2018030171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAlemtuzumabBone Marrow CellsChildChild, PreschoolDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFetal BloodGraft vs Host DiseaseHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMalePrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaProportional Hazards ModelsRecurrenceSurvival RateThyroglobulinTransplantation ConditioningWhole-Body IrradiationConceptsRelapse-free survivalPediatric patientsGrade IIIBM groupAcute leukemiaHigh riskAlternative donor hematopoietic cell transplantationTotal body irradiation-based conditioningMultivariate analysisDonor hematopoietic cell transplantationFree relapse-free survivalCox proportional hazards modelAnti-thymocyte globulinHematopoietic cell transplantationIrradiation-based conditioningAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaProportional hazards modelUmbilical cord bloodBM recipientsGraft variablesGVHD prophylaxisUCB groupHost diseaseMycophenolate mofetilClinical characteristics