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Author

Tigist Kassa

Center for Biologics Evaluation and ResearchORCID

Also Known As

Tigist Kassa, Tigist W. Kassa

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All Affiliations

Center for Biologics Evaluation and ResearchRice UniversityUniversity of EssexCenter for Vascular Biology Research
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About

Tigist Kassa is an author at Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research specializing in biochemistry, redox biology, and natural sciences.

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Biochemistry

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Medicine

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Comprehensive Biochemical and Biophysical Characterization of Hemoglobin-Based Oxygen Carrier Therapeutics: All HBOCs Are Not Created Equally

Fantao Meng, Tigist Kassa, Sirsendu Jana,

Bioconjugate Chemistry

2018

72

Differential heme release from various hemoglobin redox states and the upregulation of cellular heme oxygenase‐1

Tigist Kassa, Sirsendu Jana, Fantao Meng,

FEBS Open Bio

2016

68

Hemoglobin oxidation–dependent reactions promote interactions with band 3 and oxidative changes in sickle cell–derived microparticles

Sirsendu Jana, Michael Brad Strader, Fantao Meng,

JCI Insight

2018

68

Sickle Cell Hemoglobin in the Ferryl State Promotes βCys-93 Oxidation and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Epithelial Lung Cells (E10)

Tigist Kassa, Sirsendu Jana, Michael Brad Strader,

Journal of Biological Chemistry

2015

53

Caffeic acid: an antioxidant with novel antisickling properties

Tigist Kassa, James G. Whalin, Mark P. Richards,

FEBS Open Bio

2021

37

Post-translational Transformation of Methionine to Aspartate Is Catalyzed by Heme Iron and Driven by Peroxide

Michael Brad Strader, Wayne Hicks, Tigist Kassa,

Journal of Biological Chemistry

2014

30

Oxidative instability of hemoglobin E (β26 Glu→Lys) is increased in the presence of free α subunits and reversed by α-hemoglobin stabilizing protein (AHSP): Relevance to HbE/β-thalassemia

Michael Brad Strader, Tigist Kassa, Fantao Meng,

Redox Biology

2016

25

Targeting βCys93 in hemoglobin S with an antisickling agent possessing dual allosteric and antioxidant effects

Tigist Kassa, Michael Brad Strader, Akito Nakagawa,

Metallomics

2017

20

Antisickling Drugs Targeting βCys93 Reduce Iron Oxidation and Oxidative Changes in Sickle Cell Hemoglobin

Tigist Kassa, Francine Wood, Michael Brad Strader,

Frontiers in Physiology

2019

18

Substitutions in the β subunits of sickle-cell hemoglobin improve oxidative stability and increase the delay time of sickle-cell fiber formation

Fantao Meng, Tigist Kassa, Michael Brad Strader,

Journal of Biological Chemistry

2019

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