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POW ARCHIVE WEEK: Papers: 16 Mar 2019 - 22 Mar 2019
DATE PUBLISHED: 2019 May
JOURNAL:Curr Opin Hematol
PUBMED: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30893088?dopt=Abstract
Volume:26
ISSUE:3
Pain is a major comorbidity of sickle cell disease (SCD). Opioids are the mainstay for pain treatment but remain suboptimal. We discuss mechanism-based treatable targets devoid of opioids to prevent and/or treat SCD pain.