Adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) who are started on buprenorphine to ease chronic pain — either in a…
Articles by Margarida Maia, PhD
Hydroxyurea, an approved medication to reduce the frequency of pain crises associated with sickle cell disease (SCD),…
An ongoing, early-phase clinical trial of pociredir, an oral small molecule being developed by Fulcrum Therapeutics as a possible…
Vascarta is launching a proof-of-concept Phase 1 clinical study to test its topical curcumin gel VAS-101 — which uses a…
People with sickle cell disease (SCD) who are hospitalized for opioid overdose have fewer serious complications than those without…
It may be possible to collect nearly three times as many stem cells for gene therapy for sickle cell…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted orphan drug status to Kind Pharmaceuticals’ investigational oral small molecule AND017 to…
Preschool-aged children with sickle cell disease (SCD) living in so-called food deserts, or areas where access to healthy food…
The number of stroke cases among adults and children with sickle cell disease (SCD) continues to increase in at…
Using lactated Ringer’s solution instead of normal saline to replace lost fluids in adults admitted to the hospital for…