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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Heme-induced metabolic stress drives ferroptosis in sickle cell disease
Zhu, X. (PI)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
9/25/23 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project
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Critical role of NRF2 in globin gene regulation in sickle cell disease mouse models
Zhu, X. (PI)
Project: Research project
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Critical role of NRF2 in globin gene regulation in sickle cell disease mouse models
Zhu, X. (PI)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
9/17/19 → 6/30/22
Project: Research project
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IFN-γ/JAK/STAT axis awakens the delta force of hemoglobin
Pace, B. S. & Zhu, X., Mar 5 2026, In: Blood. 147, 10, p. 1014-1015 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Transsulfuration pathway activation attenuates oxidative stress and ferroptosis in sickle primary erythroblasts and transgenic mice
Xi, C., Pang, J., Xue, W., Cui, Y., Jiang, N., Zhi, W., Shi, H., Horuzsko, A., Pace, B. S. & Zhu, X., Dec 2025, In: Communications Biology. 8, 1, 15.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Innovations in Drug Discovery for Sickle Cell Disease Targeting Oxidative Stress and NRF2 Activation—A Short Review
Starlard-Davenport, A., Palani, C. D., Zhu, X. & Pace, B. S., May 2025, In: International journal of molecular sciences. 26, 9, 4192.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Simvastatin-Mediated Nrf2 Activation Induces Fetal Hemoglobin and Antioxidant Enzyme Expression to Ameliorate the Phenotype of Sickle Cell Disease
Xi, C., Palani, C., Takezaki, M., Shi, H., Horuzsko, A., Pace, B. S. & Zhu, X., Mar 2024, In: Antioxidants. 13, 3, 337.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bach1 inhibitor HPP-D mediates γ-globin gene activation in sickle erythroid progenitors
Palani, C. D., Zhu, X., Alagar, M., Attucks, O. C. & Pace, B. S., Jan 2024, In: Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases. 104, 102792.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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