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112.O1.6 112. Thalassemia and Globin Gene Regulation: We're Going to Catch a Big One: Towards Targeted Therapies in Thalassemia

Symposia: Thalassemia and Globin Gene Regulation Program: Oral and Poster Abstracts
Type: Oral
Hematology Disease Topics & Pathways:
Fundamental Science, Clinical trials, Research, Adult, Sickle Cell Disease, Translational Research, Thalassemia, Clinical Research, Genetic Disorders, Hemoglobinopathies, Hematopoiesis, Diseases, Biological therapies, Treatment Considerations, Biological Processes, Molecular biology, Study Population, Human, Transfusion
Sunday, December 8, 2024: 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
Room 31 (San Diego Convention Center)
Moderators:
Megane Brusson, PhD, Imagine Institute and Arielle L Langer, MD, MPH, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Disclosures:
Langer: Anthos: Research Funding; Agios Pharmaceutical: Consultancy; Takeda: Research Funding.
9:30 AM

Maria Domenica Cappellini, MD1, Sujit Sheth, MD2, Ali T. Taher, MD, FRCP3, Hanny Al-Samkari, MD4, Ali Bülent Antmen, MD, PhD5*, David Beneitez, MD6*, Giovanna Cannas, MD7*, Thomas D. Coates, MD8, Lauren Czapla, ANP9*, Jayme L. Dahlin, MD, PhD9*, Jeremie H. Estepp, MD10*, Elizabeth Feenstra, MD9*, Pencho Georgiev, MD, PhD11*, Sarah Gheuens, MD, PhD, MMSc9*, Keely S Gilroy, PhD9*, Andreas Glenthøj, MD, PhD12*, Khaled Musallam, MD, PhD13*, Kareem Osman, MD9*, John B. Porter14*, Hui Shao, PhD9*, Katrin Uhlig, MD, MS9*, Eduard J. Van Beers, MD, PhD15, Vip Viprakasit, MD, DPhil(Oxon)16*, Kevin H.M. Kuo, MD, MSc, FRCPC17 and Antonis Kattamis, MD18

1Department of Clinical Sciences and Community University of Milan, Cà Granda Foundation IRCCS Maggiore Policlinico Hospital, Milan, Italy
2Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
3American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
4Division of Hematology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
5Department of Pediatric Hematology, Acibadem Adana Hospital, Adana, Turkey
6Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology, Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
7Hopital Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France
8Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
9Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA
10Medical Director, Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA
11St. George University Hospital for Active Treatment and Medical University Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
12Danish Red Blood Cell Center, Department of Hematology, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
13Center for Research on Rare Blood Disorders (CR-RBD), Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
14University College London Hospital, London, United Kingdom
15Center for Benign Hematology, Thrombosis and Hemostasis - Van Creveldkliniek, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
16Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
17Division of Hematology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
18National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

9:45 AM

Enrica Federti1*, Silvia Pietrobono2*, Veronica Riccardi3*, Jacopo Ceolan4*, Richard Pozzetto Huot, PhD5*, Filippo Mazzi6,7*, Tolunay Kavaz2*, Immacolata Andolfo, PhD8,9,10*, Roberta Russo11,12,13*, Davide Melisi2*, Achille Iolascon, MD, PhD8,9,12* and Lucia De Franceschi6,14,15,16

1Department of Engineering for Innovation Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
2university of verona, verona, Italy
3Dept of Medicine,, University of Verona and Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Int, Verona, Italy
4Department of Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
5university of verona, Verona, ITA
6Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Verona, Verona, Italy
7Dept. of engineering for innovative medicine, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
8University of Naples Federico II, CEINGE Biotecnologie Avanzate, Naples, Italy
9Department of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
10Department of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, University Federico II of Naples, Naples, Italy
11Ceinge- Biotecnologie Avanzate, Naples, Italy
12University of Naples "Federico II", Naples, Italy
13CEINGE - Biotecnologie Avanzate Franco Salvatore, CEINGE - Biotecnologie Avanzate, Napoli, NA, Italy
14University of Verona, Verona, Italy
15Dipartimento di Medicina AOUI, Università di Verona, Verona, Italy
16Department of Medicine, University of Verona and AOUI Verona, Verona, Italy

10:00 AM

Yufen Han1*, Kartik Roy, Ph.D.1*, Kristbjorn Gudmundsson, PhD2*, Bjorg Gudmundsdottir3*, John Tisdale, MD4 and Yang Du, Ph.D.1*

1Department of Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD
2Mouse Cancer Genetics Program - Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute-Frederick, Frederick, MD
3Molecular and Clinical Hematology Branch, NHLBI, Bethesda, MD
4National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

10:15 AM

Elizabeth A. Traxler, MD, PhD1, Chad Komar2*, Megan Saari3*, Quynn Hotan4*, A Josephine Thrasher4*, Eugene Khandros, MD, PhD3, Kunhua Qin, PhD3*, Osheiza Abdulmalik, DVM3*, Claire Shao5*, Qingzhou Chen, PhD6*, Andy J. Minn, MD, PhD7*, Cheryl A. Keller, PhD8*, Junwei Shi, PhD9* and Gerd A. Blobel, MD, PhD10

1Division of Hematology Oncology/Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
3Division of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
4Division of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
5Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
6Department of Cancer Biology, Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
7Department of Radiation Oncology, Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
8Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
9Department of Cancer Biology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
10Department of Pediatrics (Hematology), Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

10:30 AM

Shengzhe Shang, PhD1*, Sangam G Goswami, PhD1*, Xia Li1*, Tin Truong, BS1*, David C. Williams, MD, PhD2 and Gordon Ginder, MD3

1Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
2Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
3Massey Cancer Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Massey Cancer Center, Richmond, VA

10:45 AM

Steven Coyne, PhD1*, Ting Wu, PhD1*, Divya Vinjamur, PhD2*, Mir Hossain, PhD1* and Daniel E. Bauer, MD, PhD3,4

1Dept. of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
2Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
3Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
4Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA

*signifies non-member of ASH