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Mitapivat Boosts ATP in Red Cells: Dr. William Aird on New Hope for Hemolytic Disorder
Sep 17, 2025, 10:54

Mitapivat Boosts ATP in Red Cells: Dr. William Aird on New Hope for Hemolytic Disorder

 

 William Aird, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, posted on X:

”POWERING UP RBCs

Mitapivat is an oral allosteric activator of pyruvate kinase → ↑ glycolytic ATP.

FDA-approved for PK deficiency anemia; in trials for sickle cell disease and thalassemia.

More ATP = healthier, longer-lived red cells across hemolytic disorders.”

Mitapivat

 

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