
George Atweh
Physician · University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- 2019–Present
- 1981–1984
Hematology and Medical Oncology
- 1978–1981
Internal Medicine
- 1974–1978
Doctor of Medicine
Research
The role of stathmin in the regulation of the cell cycle
Review · Journal of Cellular Biochemistry · 2004 · 329 citations
Sickle cell disease: old discoveries, new concepts, and future promise
Review · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2007 · 248 citations
Sustained induction of fetal hemoglobin by pulse butyrate therapy in sickle cell disease
Blood · 1999 · First of 11 authors · 216 citations
- BF
8 papers
- MS
5 papers
- SP
3 papers

2 papers
- BM
2 papers · 2 as a fellow
- DF
2 papers
- JL
2 papers

2 papers · 2 as a resident
Grants
- 1997–2008
General Clinical Research Center
National Center for Research Resources · M01
Project lead · $391.9K · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- 2003–2007
Reversal of Epigenetic Silencing of the G-Globin Gene
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.3M · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- 1998–2003
Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center of Manhattan
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · P60
Project lead · $2M · Columbia University Health Sciences
- 1996–2002
Retroviral Mediated Globin Gene Therapy
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.5M · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai