Patients with spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) may be at risk of developing respiratory complications due to a decline…
Joana Fernandes, PhD
Joana brings more than 8 years of academic research and experience as well as Scientific writing and editing to her role as a Science and Research writer. She also served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology in Coimbra, Portugal, where she also received her PhD in Health Science and Technologies, with a specialty in Molecular and Cellular Biology.
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Articles by Joana Fernandes, PhD
Studies in different countries have shown that doctors recommend different measures for the care of children with type 1 spinal muscular atrophy.
Children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) may present symptoms indicative of other genetic disorders, such as Farber disease, according to…
Researchers have found a promising new drug delivery method for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a degenerative disease that affects the motor…