Changes in the motor unit, which is made up of a nerve cell and the muscle fibers it controls, may…
Michela Luciano, PhD
Michela Luciano is a Science Writer at BioNews. Originally from the picturesque mountain town of L’Aquila, Italy, Michela holds a PhD in Molecular Biology from the University of Salzburg, where her research focused on the role of inflammation in acute myeloid leukemia. With a deep passion for scientific communication, Michela transitioned into her first role as a scientific writer in 2022. Outside of work, she enjoys street photography, mountain hikes, running, and spending as much time outdoors as possible.
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Articles by Michela Luciano, PhD
A one-time treatment designed to correct a single letter, or base, in the SMN2 gene increased levels of the survival motor…
A New York-based scientist has been awarded for his pioneering work that led to the development of Spinraza (nusinersen),…
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Richard Finkel, MD, a pediatric neurologist at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, was included on a list of 100 individuals…