Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

Bernhard Majer

Bruce Ewenstein

Brahm Goldstein

Paolo Rossato

Marietta Turecek

Friedrich Scheiflinger

The disclosure provides compositions and methods for treating, ameliorating, and/or preventing a vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) in a subject suffering from sickle cell disease (SCD). The disclosure also provides compositions and methods for treating, ameliorating, and/or preventing lung injury in a subject suffering from or at risk of suffering from acute lung injury (ALI) and/or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The disclosure provides A Disintegrin And Metalloproteinase with Thrombospondin type 1 motif, member-13 (ADAMTS13) or a composition comprising ADAMTS13 for treating, ameliorating, and/or preventing the VOC, or for treating, ameliorating, and/or preventing lung injury in a subject suffering from or at risk of suffering from ALI and/or ARDS.

Use of ADAMTS13 for treating, ameliorating and/or preventing vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease, acute lung injury and/or acute respiratory distress syndrome

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Vienna, Austria

Bernhard Majer