2020
Functional characterization of a novel SLC40A1 Arg88Ile mutation in a kindred with familial iron overload treated by phlebotomy
Womack J, Sukumaran A, Li X, Lozovatsky L, Gallagher PG, Seid JE, Finberg KE. Functional characterization of a novel SLC40A1 Arg88Ile mutation in a kindred with familial iron overload treated by phlebotomy. Blood Cells Molecules And Diseases 2020, 87: 102532. PMID: 33385755, PMCID: PMC8272917, DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2020.102532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenotype‐phenotype correlation and molecular heterogeneity in pyruvate kinase deficiency
Bianchi P, Fermo E, Lezon‐Geyda K, van Beers E, Morton HD, Barcellini W, Glader B, Chonat S, Ravindranath Y, Newburger PE, Kollmar N, Despotovic JM, Verhovsek M, Sharma M, Kwiatkowski JL, Kuo KHM, Wlodarski MW, Yaish HM, Holzhauer S, Wang H, Kunz J, Addonizio K, Al‐Sayegh H, London WB, Andres O, van Wijk R, Gallagher PG, Grace RFF. Genotype‐phenotype correlation and molecular heterogeneity in pyruvate kinase deficiency. American Journal Of Hematology 2020, 95: 472-482. PMID: 32043619, PMCID: PMC8127999, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.25753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-missense mutationsPyruvate kinase deficiencyRare severe complicationsFrequency of complicationsLower extremity ulcerationsLower hemoglobin levelsKinase deficiencyNatural history studiesDifferent pathogenic variantsTerms of hemoglobinCongenital hemolytic anemiaGenotype-phenotype correlationLifetime transfusionsDeficient womenPregnancy outcomesPulmonary hypertensionSevere complicationsSplenectomy statusHemoglobin levelsHepatic failureNewborn periodClinical similaritiesWide genetic heterogeneityIron overloadHemolytic anemia
2018
Clinical spectrum of pyruvate kinase deficiency: data from the Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Natural History Study
Grace RF, Bianchi P, van Beers EJ, Eber SW, Glader B, Yaish HM, Despotovic JM, Rothman JA, Sharma M, McNaull MM, Fermo E, Lezon-Geyda K, Morton DH, Neufeld EJ, Chonat S, Kollmar N, Knoll CM, Kuo K, Kwiatkowski JL, Pospíšilová D, Pastore YD, Thompson AA, Newburger PE, Ravindranath Y, Wang WC, Wlodarski MW, Wang H, Holzhauer S, Breakey VR, Kunz J, Sheth S, Rose MJ, Bradeen HA, Neu N, Guo D, Al-Sayegh H, London WB, Gallagher PG, Zanella A, Barcellini W. Clinical spectrum of pyruvate kinase deficiency: data from the Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Natural History Study. Blood 2018, 131: 2183-2192. PMID: 29549173, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2017-10-810796.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnemia, Hemolytic, Congenital NonspherocyticBlood TransfusionChildChild, PreschoolCholecystectomyCombined Modality TherapyEnzyme ActivationFemaleGenetic Association StudiesGenotypeHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMaleMiddle AgedMutationPhenotypePyruvate KinasePyruvate Metabolism, Inborn ErrorsSplenectomySymptom AssessmentTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsIron overloadHemolytic anemiaPyruvate kinase deficiencyChildren age 5 yearsProspective clinical dataPK deficiencySeverity of anemiaKinase deficiencyNatural history studiesAge 5 yearsCongenital nonspherocytic hemolytic anemiaCongenital hemolytic anemiaBaseline hemoglobinPostsplenectomy thrombosisMulticenter registryPostsplenectomy sepsisPulmonary hypertensionSimultaneous cholecystectomyFrequent complicationPerinatal complicationsTransfusion burdenAplastic crisisExchange transfusionLeg ulcersRadiologic data
2013
The Patient With Transfusion-Dependent Anemia: Diagnosis and Directed Management With Targeted Next Generation Sequencing and Copy Number Analysis
Schulz V, Maksimova Y, Lezon-Geyda K, Gallagher P. The Patient With Transfusion-Dependent Anemia: Diagnosis and Directed Management With Targeted Next Generation Sequencing and Copy Number Analysis. Blood 2013, 122: 3419. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v122.21.3419.3419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTransfusion-dependent anemiaMarrow failure syndromesBone marrow failure syndromesFailure syndromeCongenital dyserythropoietic anemiaBi-allelic mutationsIron overloadHemolytic anemiaGene mutationsNext-generation sequencingDyserythropoietic anemiaComplications of anemiaBone marrow findingsMissense mutationsTargeted Next-Generation SequencingMonths of ageSame clinical phenotypeExpectant managementWorking diagnosisChronic transfusionLiver failureMarrow findingsAppropriate therapyCommon diagnosisImmunodeficiency syndrome