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113.P1.47 113. Hemoglobinopathies, Excluding Thalassemia – Basic and Translational Science: Poster I

Hemoglobinopathies, Excluding Thalassemia – Basic and Translational Science Program: Oral and Poster Abstracts
Type: Poster
Saturday, December 5, 2015: 5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Hall A, Level 2 (Orange County Convention Center)

Erika Choi, BA1*, Min-Hui Cui, Ph.D.2*, Narla Mohandas, DSc1, Karina Yazdanbakhsh, PhD1, Henny Heisler Billett, MD2, Craig A Branch, MS, PhD2* and Patricia A Shi, MD1

1New York Blood Center, New York, NY
2Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY

Yichen Wang1,2*, Robert G Mannino, BS1,2*, David R Myers, PhD1,2, Wei Li2*, Clinton H. Joiner, MD, PhD2 and Wilbur A Lam, MD, PhD1,2

1Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, GA
2Department of Pediatrics, Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

Alessandro Mattè, PhD1*, Antonio Recchiuti, PhD2*, Charles Serhan, PhD3, Angela Siciliano1*, Enrica Federti1*, Olga Weinberg, MD4*, Brian Kalish, MD4, Carlo Brugnara, MD5 and Lucia De Franceschi, MD1

1Department of Medicine, University of Verona and AOUI-Verona, Verona, Italy
2University of Chieti, Chieti, Italy
3Harvard Medical School, Boston
4Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
5Laboratory Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA

Peter Buontempo, MSc, BSc*, Rick Yglesias*, Yuli Chen*, Catherine Buontempo*, Ronald G. Jubin, PhD and Abraham Abuchowski, PhD*

Prolong Pharmaceuticals, South Plainfield, NJ

Craig A Branch, MS, PhD1*, Min-Hui Cui, Ph.D.1*, Nicholas Branch2* and Seetharama Acharya1*

1Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
2Aerospace, Georgia Technicial University, Atlanta, GA

Nagavedi S Umapathy, PhD1*, Levi C Makala, DVM, MBA, PhD2, Mayuko Takezaki, MS3* and Betty Pace, MD4

1Department of Medicine-Sickle Cell Disease, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA
2Department of Pediatrics and Cancer Center, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA
3Pediatrics, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA
4Sickle Cell Center, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA

Seethal A. Jacob, MD1, Yanxia Chu, MD2*, Enrico M Novelli, MD, MS3, Jeffrey S Isenberg, MD, MPH3*, Gregory J. Kato, M.D.3 and Yingze Zhang, PhD2*

1Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
2Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
3Department of Medicine, Vascular Medicine Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Michelle Case, BS1*, Clara Zhang, PhD1*, John Mundahl1*, Yvonne Datta, MD2, Stephen C Nelson, MD3, Kalpna Gupta, PhD2 and Bin He, PhD1*

1Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
2Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
3Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Hasan Tahsin Ozpolat, MD1*, Tim Chang, PhD2*, Junmei Chen, PhD1, Xiaoping Wu, PhD1*, Colette Norby, MS3*, Barbara A Konkle, MD3,4 and Jose A. Lopez, MD3,5

1Bloodworks Norhwest Research Institute, Seattle, WA
2Amnis Corporation, Seattle, WA
3BloodworksNW Research Institute, Seattle, WA
4Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
5Medicine, Division of Hematology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Rebecca M. Cafiero, MD1, Steven Holshouser2*, Craig Kutz3*, Julie Kanter, MD4 and Patrick Woster, PhD5*

1Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
2Dept of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
3College of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
4Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
5SCCP Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charles, SC

Morayo G. Adebiyi, BS1*, Xia Hu, MD2*, Jialie Luo, PhD3*, Kaiqi Sun, BS1, Thanh-Thuy T. Le, MD, PhD1*, Yujin Zhang, MD1*, Hongyu Wu, PhD1*, Hong Liu, MD1*, Aji Huang, BS, MS1*, Rodney E. Kellems, PhD1*, Michael R. Blackburn, PhD1*, Edgar T. Walters, PhD4*, Hongzhen Hu, PhD3* and Yang Xia, MD, PhD1

1Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UTHSC-Houston Medical School, Houston, TX
2Department of Anesthesiology, Third XiangYa Hospital, Hunan, China
3Department of Anesthesiology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
4Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology, UTHSC-Houston Medical School, Houston, TX

Magda Oliveira Seixas Carvalho, MD, PhD1*, Larissa Carneiro Rocha, MD2*, João Henrique Oliveira Reis, MD3*, Théo de Araújo Santos, MD, PhD4*, Valma Maria Lopes do Nascimento, Physician2*, Mauricio Batista Carvalho, Pharmacist5*, Nívea Farias Luz, MD, PhD6*, Valeria de Matos Borges, MD, PhD7* and Marilda Souza Goncalves, MD, Ph.D.8*

1Laboratorio Central, Hospital Universitario Professor Edgard Santos - Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
2Fundacao de Hematologia e Hemoterapia da Bahia (Hemoba), Salvador, Brazil
3LHGB, Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz - Fiocruz Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
4Centro das Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde, Universidade Federal do Oeste da Bahia, Barreiras, Brazil
5Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
6Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz - Fiocruz Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
7Centro de Pesquisas Goncalo Moniz-FIOCRUZ-Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
8LHGB, Centro de Pesquisas Goncalo Moniz-FIOCRUZ-Bahia, Salvador, Brazil

Emmanuelle Charrin1,2*, Cyril Martin, PhD1*, John Dube, PhD3*, Philippe Connes, PhD1*, Vincent Pialoux, PhD1* and Solomon Fiifi Ofori-Acquah, PhD4

1Center of Research and Innovation in Sports, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Villeurbanne, France
2Vascular Medicine Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
3Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
4Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Center for Translational and International Hematology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Marthe-Sandrine Eiymo Mwa Mpollo, PhD1*, Eric Brandt, PhD2*, Shiva Kumar Shanmukhappa, DVM, PhD3*, Paritha Arumugam, PhD4*, Swati Tiwari5*, Anastacia Loberg5*, Tilat Rizvi, PhD6*, Mark Lindsey2*, Bart Jonckx, PhD7*, Peter Carmeliet, Prof MD, PhD8*, Vijay Kalra9*, Timothy Lecras, PhD10*, Nancy Ratner, PhD6*, Marsha wills-Karp, PhD11*, Gurjit Khurana hershey, MD, PhD2* and Punam Malik, MD12

1Cincinnati Children's Medical center, Cincinnati, OH
2Asthma Research, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
3Department of Pathology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
4Translational Pulmonary Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
5Division of Experimental Hematology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
6Division of Experimental Hematology and Cancer and Blood Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
7ThromBogenics, Leuven, Belgium
8Laboratory of Angiogenesis and Neurovascular Link, VIB - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Vesalius Research Center, LEUVEN, Belgium
9University of Southern California, Los Angeles
10Division of Pulmonary Biology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
11Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health., baltimore
12Divisions of Hematology, Experimental Hematology and Cancer Biology, Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

*signifies non-member of ASH