Hydroxyurea maintains working memory function in pediatric sickle cell disease

• Jesyin Lai ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jesyin Lai, Ping Zou

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jesyin.lai@stjude.org (JL); ranganatha.sitaram@stjude.org (RS)

  Affiliation Department of Diagnostic Imaging, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1139-7675

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• Ping Zou ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jesyin Lai, Ping Zou

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Diagnostic Imaging, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Josue L. Dalboni da Rocha,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Diagnostic Imaging, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Andrew M. Heitzer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychology and Biobehavioral Sciences, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Tushar Patni,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Yimei Li,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Matthew A. Scoggins,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychology and Biobehavioral Sciences, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Akshay Sharma,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Bone Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3281-2081

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• Winfred C. Wang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Hematology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Kathleen J. Helton,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Diagnostic Imaging, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Ranganatha Sitaram

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jesyin.lai@stjude.org (JL); ranganatha.sitaram@stjude.org (RS)

  Affiliation Department of Diagnostic Imaging, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

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