2021
Hematopoietic cell transplantation for sickle cell disease: updates and future directions
Krishnamurti L. Hematopoietic cell transplantation for sickle cell disease: updates and future directions. Hematology 2021, 2021: 181-189. PMID: 34889368, PMCID: PMC8791142, DOI: 10.1182/hematology.2021000251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHematopoietic cell transplantationSickle cell diseaseCell transplantationAlternative donorsCell diseaseOutcomes of HCTHLA-identical related donorsSymptomatic sickle cell diseaseNew disease-modifying drugsHost disease (GVHD) prophylaxisHLA-identical siblingsAvailable therapeutic optionsDisease-modifying drugsLong-term outcomesCord blood expansionConditioning regimensDisease prophylaxisRelated donorsOrgan damageHematopoietic progenitor cellsTherapeutic optionsExcellent outcomesCareful counselingAutologous transplantationClinical registry
2019
Comparative Effectiveness of a Web-Based Patient Decision Aid for Therapeutic Options for Sickle Cell Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial
Krishnamurti L, Ross D, Sinha C, Leong T, Bakshi N, Mittal N, Veludhandi D, Pham A, Taneja A, Gupta K, Nwanze J, Matthews A, Joshi S, Olivieri V, Arjunan S, Okonkwo I, Lukombo I, Lane P, Bakshi N, Loewenstein G. Comparative Effectiveness of a Web-Based Patient Decision Aid for Therapeutic Options for Sickle Cell Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2019, 21: e14462. PMID: 31799940, PMCID: PMC6934048, DOI: 10.2196/14462.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRandomized clinical trialsPatient decision aidSickle cell diseaseWeb-based patient decision aidClinical trialsHealth care providersCell diseaseDecisional conflictPatient knowledgeCare providersDecision aid armStandard care armOttawa Decision Support FrameworkChronic blood transfusionsDisease-modifying therapiesBone marrow transplantationDecision aidCare armDecision aid prototypeClinical characteristicsBlood transfusionControlled TrialsPediatric patientsMarrow transplantationTherapeutic options
2008
Stable Long-Term Donor Engraftment following Reduced-Intensity Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease
Krishnamurti L, Kharbanda S, Biernacki M, Zhang W, Baker K, Wagner J, Wu C. Stable Long-Term Donor Engraftment following Reduced-Intensity Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2008, 14: 1270-1278. PMID: 18940682, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2008.08.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnemia, Sickle CellChildCyclosporineFemaleGraft SurvivalGraft vs Host DiseaseHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsLiving DonorsMaleMycophenolic AcidMyeloablative AgonistsSiblingsTransplantation ChimeraTransplantation ConditioningTransplantation, HomologousConceptsHematopoietic stem cell transplantationSickle cell diseaseRIC regimenCell transplantationCell diseaseEfficacy of HSCTHigh-risk sickle cell diseaseReduced-Intensity Hematopoietic Cell TransplantationAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationReduced-intensity conditioning regimensEquine antithymocyte globulinHost disease (GVHD) prophylaxisTotal lymphoid irradiationAcceptable therapeutic optionHematopoietic cell transplantationGroup of patientsStem cell transplantationAntithymocyte globulinLymphoid irradiationConditioning regimenMycophenolate mofetilConditioning regimensDisease prophylaxisDonor engraftmentTherapeutic options