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ReviewJournal of hematology2026

Luspatercept: From Bench to Bedside and Beyond in the Management of Ineffective Erythropoiesis.

Dhara Popat, Rajan Desai, Sheikh Abdullah, Siddhant Jain, Poornima Ramadas

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Review in Journal of hematology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Dhara PopatDepartment of Internal Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Shreveport, Shreveport, LA 71103, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6954-890X
Rajan DesaiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Shreveport, Shreveport, LA 71103, USA.
Sheikh AbdullahDepartment of Internal Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Shreveport, Shreveport, LA 71103, USA.
Siddhant JainDepartment of Internal Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Shreveport, Shreveport, LA 71103, USA.
Poornima RamadasDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Feist Weiller Cancer Center, Louisiana State University Health Shreveport, Shreveport, LA 71103, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Luspatercept is a novel erythroid maturation agent that has emerged as a significant advancement in the management of ineffective erythropoiesis. By targeting the transforming growth factor-β superfamily signaling pathway, Luspatercept enhances late-stage erythroid differentiation. This review provides an in-depth exploration of its mechanism of action, pharmacologic properties, and clinical efficacy across multiple hematologic disorders. We summarize trial outcomes in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia, and myelofibrosis, highlighting improvements in erythroid response and transfusion independence. The article also discusses adverse event profiles and future directions, including ongoing trials and potential expansion of indications. Luspatercept represents a promising targeted erythroid therapy with benefits across several hematologic diseases.

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AnemiaErythropoiesisLuspaterceptMyelodysplastic syndromeMyelofibrosisThalassemia

Identifiers

PMID41983155
PMCPMC13071942

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