2023
Outcomes after RIC and Abatacept-Based Acute and Chronic Gvhd Prophylaxis in Allogeneic Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease - Can Calcineurin Inhibitor Use be Curtailed?
Shah N, Ngwube A, Jacobsohn D, Shenoy S. Outcomes after RIC and Abatacept-Based Acute and Chronic Gvhd Prophylaxis in Allogeneic Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease - Can Calcineurin Inhibitor Use be Curtailed? Blood 2023, 142: 2185. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-190524.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDisease-free survivalSickle cell diseaseSevere sickle cell diseaseUnrelated donor transplantsGVHD prophylaxisAllogeneic transplantationCell diseaseChronic GVHDDonor transplantsMarrow transplantationGrade 2Unrelated donor stem cell transplantationAllogeneic T cell proliferationDonor stem cell transplantationUnrelated donor marrow transplantationCalcineurin inhibitor useHost disease (GVHD) prophylaxisRelated donor transplantsSevere chronic GVHDSuccessful allogeneic transplantationGroup 1 patientsPhase II trialImmune suppression therapyStem cell transplantationHuman leucocyte antigen
2019
Abatacept Is Effective for Gvhd Prophylaxis after Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplantation (URD SCT) for Severe Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
Ngwube A, Shah N, Jacobsohn D, Dela Ziga E, Shenoy S. Abatacept Is Effective for Gvhd Prophylaxis after Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplantation (URD SCT) for Severe Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). Blood 2019, 134: 370. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-126405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSevere sickle cell diseaseEvent-free survivalHost disease preventionAntigen-presenting cellsSickle cell diseaseURD-SCTLower incidenceAcute GVHDChronic GVHDGVHD prophylaxisAcute graftOverall survivalCell transplantationCell diseaseSevere SCDT cell co-stimulation blockadeUnrelated donor hematopoietic cell transplantationUnrelated donor stem cell transplantationDisease preventionAcute chest syndrome episodesDonor stem cell transplantationUnrelated donor marrow transplantationVaso-occlusive pain crisesAcute GVHD incidenceAcute GVHD prevention