Avascular necrosis in sickle cell disease can occur due to the impairment of blood supply to the bones, writes columnist.

Variations in inflammation may contribute to vaso-occlusive events (VOEs) during the menstrual cycles of women with SCD, per a study.

For adults with sickle cell disease (SCD), C-reactive protein (CRP) levels increase significantly during the follicu ...

In a new study, researchers found that the inflammation behind painful episodes in sickle cell disease are correlated with ...

If you have fatigue, rapid heartbeat, or other anemia symptoms, see a healthcare provider to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment. Certain cancers are associated with the main causes of low ...

Meet the low-cost standard for hypoxic and physioxic environment cell culture that enabled HIF-1α Nobel Prize-winning research. Lab safety rules dictate that one must tie back long hair. Rosemarie ...

This month, 21-year-old Sebastien Beauzile became the first man in New York history to be cured of sickle cell anemia, a genetic blood disorder, thanks to a new form of gene therapy. “ ...

The potential target, the FLT1 gene, contributes to the production of a protein, fetal hemoglobin, whose presence is already known to improve the lifespan of people with sickle cell disease.

A New York hospital has declared a patient cured of sickle-cell anemia, a debilitating genetic disorder that mostly affects individuals of African heritage. Considered to be cured, other genetic ...

Scientists have found a potential new gene variant target to treat sickle cell disease, an inherited blood disorder that affects about 300,000 people globally each year, with limited treatment options ...

Doctors at Northwell Health in New York used stem cell therapy Lyfgenia to cure sickle cell anemia for the first time. HealthDay News — For 21 years, Sebastien Beauzile lived with the chronic pain of ...