Medical News / Directly from ASH 2022: Claudia Morris, MD, Uncovers Potential New Mechanism of Action for Hydroxyurea

Data presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition showed the benefits of using Arganine (Arg) to supplement treatment of vaso-occlusive episdes (VOEs) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). While statistically insignificant, they observed a clinically relevant decrease in total parenteral opioid (TPO) and a shortened time to crisis resolution in both intervention groups treated with Arg compared with placebo. Source: MDMag To view the third party content, kindly click on the link below or read more. You will then leave this site and enter a third party site.

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