Pentosan polysulfate sodium for Ross River virus-induced arthralgia: a phase 2a, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Abstract Background Alphaviruses, such as Ross River (RRV) and chikungunya virus (CHIKV), cause significant global morbidity, with outbreaks of crippling joint inflammation and pain, leaving patients incapacitated for months to years. With no available vaccine or specific therapeutic for any alphavi...

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Main Authors: Ravi Krishnan, Melanie Duiker, Penny A. Rudd, Donna Skerrett, James G. D. Pollard, Carolyn Siddel, Rifat Rifat, Jennifer H. K. Ng, Peter Georgius, Lara J. Hererro, Paul Griffin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04123-w