"Anemia, Sickle Cell" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A disease characterized by chronic hemolytic anemia, episodic painful crises, and pathologic involvement of many organs. It is the clinical expression of homozygosity for hemoglobin S.
| Descriptor ID |
D000755
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.071.141.150.150 C15.378.420.155 C16.320.070.150 C16.320.365.155
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| Concept/Terms |
Anemia, Sickle Cell- Anemia, Sickle Cell
- Anemias, Sickle Cell
- Sickle Cell Anemias
- Hemoglobin S Disease
- Disease, Hemoglobin S
- Hemoglobin S Diseases
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Sickle Cell Disorders
- Cell Disorder, Sickle
- Cell Disorders, Sickle
- Sickle Cell Disorder
- Sickling Disorder Due to Hemoglobin S
- HbS Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Cell Disease, Sickle
- Cell Diseases, Sickle
- Sickle Cell Diseases
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Anemia, Sickle Cell".
- Diseases [C]
- Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15]
- Hematologic Diseases [C15.378]
- Anemia [C15.378.071]
- Anemia, Hemolytic [C15.378.071.141]
- Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital [C15.378.071.141.150]
- Anemia, Sickle Cell [C15.378.071.141.150.150]
- Hemoglobinopathies [C15.378.420]
- Anemia, Sickle Cell [C15.378.420.155]
- Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
- Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
- Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital [C16.320.070]
- Anemia, Sickle Cell [C16.320.070.150]
- Hemoglobinopathies [C16.320.365]
- Anemia, Sickle Cell [C16.320.365.155]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Anemia, Sickle Cell".
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| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anemia, Sickle Cell" by people in Profiles.
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Engaging Parents of Children With Sickle Cell Disease in Shared Decision-Making for Hydroxyurea: The ENGAGE-HU Study. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2025 May; 72(5):e31639.
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A microfluidic computational fluid dynamics model for cellular interaction studies of sickle cell disease vaso-occlusions. Microvasc Res. 2020 11; 132:104052.
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Quantitative prediction of erythrocyte sickling for the development of advanced sickle cell therapies. Sci Adv. 2019 08; 5(8):eaax3905.
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Circadian period 2: a missing beneficial factor in sickle cell disease by lowering pulmonary inflammation, iron overload, and mortality. FASEB J. 2019 09; 33(9):10528-10537.
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A prospective newborn screening and treatment program for sickle cell anemia in Luanda, Angola. Am J Hematol. 2013 Dec; 88(12):984-9.
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Metastable mesoscopic phases in concentrated protein solutions. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2009 Apr; 1161:377-86.
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Determination of the transition-state entropy for aggregation suggests how the growth of sickle cell hemoglobin polymers can be slowed. J Mol Biol. 2008 Mar 28; 377(3):882-8.
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Sickle-cell haemoglobin polymerization: is it the primary pathogenic event of sickle-cell anaemia? Br J Haematol. 2007 Oct; 139(2):173-84.
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Two-step mechanism of homogeneous nucleation of sickle cell hemoglobin polymers. Biophys J. 2007 Aug 01; 93(3):902-13.