Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

2011 ICRA Grantees

Molecular Identification and Inhibition of the Deoxygenation-Activated, Calcium-Permeable Cation Channel of The Sickle Erythrocyte, Psickle, a Novel Therapeutic Target for Treatment of Sickle Disease
Seth L. Alper, M.D., Ph.D.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

NRF2 Induction as Novel Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease
Jen-Tsan A. Chi, M.D., Ph.D. & Marilyn J. Telen, M.D.
Duke University

Genomic Approaches to Prevent Red Blood Cell Alloimmunization in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
Stella T. Chou, M.D. & Connie M. Westhoff, Ph.D.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia/New York Blood Center

Modeling Sickle Cell Anemia with Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
George Q. Daley, M.D., Ph.D.
Children's Hospital Boston

Effects of the Adenosine 2A Receptor Agonist Regadenoson on Sickle Cell Vaso-occlusion and Inflammation
Joshua J. Field, M.D., MS & Jonathan Lindner, M.D.
The Medical College Of Wisconsin, Inc/ Oregon Health Sciences University

Nanoparticle-Mediated Correction of the Sickle Cell Disease Mutation
Peter M. Glazer, M.D., Ph.D.
Yale University

Reversal of Sickle Cell-Related Chronic Kidney Disease
Antonio Guasch, M.D. & Marianne E.M. Yee, M.D., M.Sc.
Emory University

Effect of Simvastatin Treatment on Vaso-occlusive Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Carolyn C. Hoppe, M.D., M.P.H.
Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland

Preclinical Evaluation of Globin Gene Transfer in Mobilized SCD Patient CD34+ Cells
Michel Sadelain, M.D., Ph.D. & Patricia A. Shi, M.D., MS
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center/New York Blood Center

News

December 2011
DDCF Announces Recipients of the 2011 Innovations in Clinical Research Awards:
Press Release 

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