Dr. Susan P Perrine MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
830 Harrison Ave Moakley, 3rd Floor Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Susan Perrine is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Perrine specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Perrine treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Perrine can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1976
Tufts University School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Short-chain fatty acid derivatives induce fetal globin expression and erythropoiesis in vivo.
- Biochemical effect of intravenous arginine butyrate in X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy.
- Sickle cell anemia is associated with reduced nitric oxide bioactivity in peripheral conduit and resistance vessels.
- Enhancement of growth and survival and alterations in Bcl-family proteins in beta-thalassemic erythroid progenitors by novel short-chain fatty acid derivatives.
- Fetal globin induction--can it cure beta thalassemia?
- Induction of fetal globin in beta-thalassemia: Cellular obstacles and molecular progress.
- Novel short chain fatty acids restore chloride secretion in cystic fibrosis.
- Identification of novel small-molecule inducers of fetal hemoglobin using pharmacophore and 'PSEUDO' receptor models.
- Short-chain fatty acids induce gamma-globin gene expression by displacement of a HDAC3-NCoR repressor complex.
- Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometric assay for quantitation of the short-chain fatty acid, 2,2-dimethylbutyrate (NSC 741804), in rat plasma.
- Fetal globin stimulant therapies in the beta-hemoglobinopathies: principles and current potential.
- Effects of divalproex sodium on hemoglobin level.
- A randomized phase II trial of Arginine Butyrate with standard local therapy in refractory sickle cell leg ulcers.
- Short-term toxicity study of ST-20 (NSC-741804) by oral gavage in Sprague-Dawley rats.
- Novel therapeutic candidates, identified by molecular modeling, induce γ-globin gene expression in vivo.
Awards
- . 1985 New Investigator Research Award
- 1993 American Society of Clinical Investigation, .
Fellowships
- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston MA 1982
- Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Hematology/Oncology 1979
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