Erythrocytes, Abnormal

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A molecular defect in two families with hemolytic poikilocytic anemia: reduction of high affinity membrane binding sites for ankyrin. 
  • Alteration of human erythrocyte membrane properties by complement fixation. 
  • Analysis of a large pedigree with elliptocytosis, multiple lipomatosis, and biological false-positive serological test for syphilis. 
  • Chorea-acanthocytosis: a report of three new families and implications for genetic counselling. 
  • Detection of iron deficiency in children with Down syndrome. 
  • Epinephrine acts through erythroid signaling pathways to activate sickle cell adhesion to endothelium via LW-alphavbeta3 interactions. 
  • Erythrocyte anisocytosis. Visual inspection of blood films vs automated analysis of red blood cell distribution width. 
  • Erythrocyte plasma membrane-bound ERK1/2 activation promotes ICAM-4-mediated sickle red cell adhesion to endothelium. 
  • Evoked potentials in choreoacanthocytosis. 
  • Failure of mean red cell volume to serve as a biologic marker for alcoholism in narcotic dependence. A randomized control trial. 
  • Hematologic disorders and nonimmune hydrops fetalis. 
  • Hematologic findings in a large sample of patients with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. 
  • Heme redox properties of S-nitrosated hemoglobin A0 and hemoglobin S: implications for interactions of nitric oxide with normal and sickle red blood cells. 
  • Human erythrocyte antigens. III. Characterization of a panel of murine monoclonal antibodies that react with human erythrocyte and erythroid precursor membranes. 
  • Interval decline in hemoglobin A is associated with annual clinical event rate in sickle cell anemia patients receiving maintenance apheresis RBC exchange. 
  • Intrahepatic cholestasis in sickle cell disease: A review of diagnostic criteria, treatments, and case reports. 
  • Iron deficiency: lessons from anemic mice. 
  • Mn porphyrins as a novel treatment targeting sickle cell NOXs to reverse and prevent acute vaso-occlusion in vivo. 
  • New insights provided by a comparison of impaired deformability with erythrocyte oxidative stress for sickle cell disease. 
  • Novel epinephrine and cyclic AMP-mediated activation of BCAM/Lu-dependent sickle (SS) RBC adhesion. 
  • Of mice and men: the mice were right. 
  • Quantitative microscopy and nanoscopy of sickle red blood cells performed by wide field digital interferometry. 
  • Recent advances in immunohematology. 
  • Role of Rap1 in promoting sickle red blood cell adhesion to laminin via BCAM/LU. 
  • Sickle erythrocytes target cytotoxics to hypoxic tumor microvessels and potentiate a tumoricidal response. 
  • Sickle red cells induce adhesion of lymphocytes and monocytes to endothelium. 
  • Spuriously elevated platelet counts due to microspherocytosis. 
  • The lung in sickle cell disease. 
  • The membrane skeleton of human erythrocytes and its implications for more complex cells. 
  • The molecular basis for membrane - cytoskeleton association in human erythrocytes. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Bennett, Vann, George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology, Duke Cancer Institute
  • Palmer, Gregory M., Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology
  • Wax, Adam P., Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
  • Zennadi, Rahima, Associate Professor in Medicine, Pathology