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Marina Kleanthous
WP5 Leader
Prof Marina Kleanthous (BSc, PhD) is the Head of the Molecular Genetics Thalassemia Department (MGTD) of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) and Professor at the Cyprus School of Molecular Medicine (CSMM). Prof Kleanthous has published over 60 articles and has been involved in more than 25 projects, coordinating over 15 of them. Her expertise involve the molecular diagnosis of haemoglobin disorders, the prenatal diagnosis and preimplantation genetic diagnosis of rare diseases and non-invasive prenatal diagnosis. Her research interests include gene therapies for haemoglobin diseases, biomarker development using omics technologies and GWAS.
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New training material available: ARISE webinars on iron overload and MRI
ARISE highly appreciates the wide participation in the ARISE webinars on iron overload and the use of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Sickle Cell Disease
SAVE THE DATE – ARISE webinar on iron overload and MRI in SCD
We are glad to announce a new free series of ARISE webinars on iron overload and the use of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Sickle Cell Disease.
New article just published
The article Global Burden of Transfusion in Sickle Cell Disease is now available.