Adults stop anti-rejection drugs after stem-cell transplant reverses sickle cell disease – Half of patients in a trial have safely stopped immunosuppressant medication following a modified blood stem-cell transplant for severe sickle cell disease, according to a study in the… Read More ›
Sickle-cell disease
Adults stop anti-rejection drugs after stem-cell transplant reverses sickle cell disease
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 1-Jul-2014 NIH trial success suggests a new treatment option for older, sicker patients Adults stop anti-rejection drugs after stem-cell transplant reverses sickle cell disease NIH trial success suggests a new treatment option for older, sicker patients Half… Read More ›
Arginine therapy shows promise for sickle cell pain
Woodruff Health Sciences Center | Sep. 16, 2013 Contact Holly Korschun 404-727-3990 hkorsch@emory.edu The abnormal hemoglobin in sickle cell disease causes red blood cells to distort into a sickle, or crescent shape that often blocks blood flow in small blood… Read More ›
Arginine therapy shows promise for sickle cell pain
Woodruff Health Sciences Center | Sep. 16, 2013 Contact Holly Korschun 404-727-3990 hkorsch@emory.edu The abnormal hemoglobin in sickle cell disease causes red blood cells to distort into a sickle, or crescent shape that often blocks blood flow in small blood… Read More ›