Drs. Diana R. Gutsaeva, C. Alvin Head, Tohru Ikuta & James B. Parkerson, Medical College of Georgia (IMAGE)

Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

Drs. Diana R. Gutsaeva, C. Alvin Head, Tohru Ikuta & James B. Parkerson, Medical College of Georgia

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Drs. Diana R. Gutsaeva (from left), C. Alvin Head, Tohru Ikuta and Research Technician James B. Parkerson at Georgia Health Sciences University (formerly Medical College of Georgia) have shown that a new compound may help prevent the traffic jam of cells that causes a debilitating pain crisis in sickle cell disease.

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