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ReviewHematology/oncology clinics of North America2015

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria: a complement-mediated hemolytic anemia.

Amy E DeZern, Robert A Brodsky

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Review in Hematology/oncology clinics of North America, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 54 citations in OpenAlex.

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  17. Eculizumab Bridging before Bone Marrow Transplant for Marrow Failure Disorders Is Safe and Does Not Limit Engraftment.Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Amy E DeZernDivision of Hematologic Malignancies, Department of Oncology, The Bunting and Blaustein Cancer Research Building, 1650 Orleans Street, Room 3M87, Baltimore, MD 21287-0013, USA. Electronic address: adezern1@jhmi.edu.
Robert A BrodskyDivision of Hematology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 720 Rutland Avenue, Ross Research Building, Room 1025, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
Cancer Research Center · USJohns Hopkins University · US

Funding

Translational Research Central ServicesP30CA006973 · NCI · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI Rosalie Wollett · 1985 to 2026
$208.6M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA006973
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria is manifests with a chronic hemolytic anemia from uncontrolled complement activation, a propensity for thrombosis and marrow failure. The hemolysis is largely mediated by the alternative pathway of complement. Clinical manifestations result from the lack of specific cell surface proteins, CD55 and CD59, on PNH cells. Complement inhibition by eculizumab leads to dramatic clinical improvement. While this therapeutic approach is effective, there is residual complement activity resulting from specific clinical scenarios as well as from upstream complement components that can account for suboptimal responses in some patients. Complement inhibition strategies are an area of active research.

Indexed as

Anemia, HemolyticAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedCD55 AntigensCD59 AntigensComplement ActivationComplement System ProteinsHemoglobinuria, ParoxysmalHumansModels, ImmunologicalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedCD55 AntigensCD59 AntigensComplement System ProteinseculizumabAlternative pathway of complementBone marrow failureC1 inhibitionC3 blockadeEculizumabHemolytic anemiaHumanized anti-C5 monoclonal antibodyParoxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

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PMID26043387
PMCPMC4695989
OpenAlexW117235761

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