Viable treatments for SMA remain elusive. However, researchers have recently made a series of impressive discoveries in treating the…
Patricia Inacio, PhD
Patricia holds her PhD in cell biology from the University Nova de Lisboa, Portugal, and has served as an author on several research projects and fellowships, as well as major grant applications for European agencies. She also served as a PhD student research assistant in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Columbia University, New York, for which she was awarded a Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) fellowship.
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Articles by Patricia Inacio, PhD
Two recent research projects involving studies into Spinal Muscular Atrophy are shedding new light on the deadly condition, which…
Loss of motor function, a short lifespan, and high mortality rate make spinal muscular atrophy a rare yet deadly disease…
A recent study entitled “iPSC-Derived Neural Stem Cells Act via Kinase Inhibition to Exert Neuroprotective Effects…
In a recent study entitled “Stem cell-derived motor neurons from spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy patients,”…
Spinal muscular atrophy is a disease characterized by a short lifespan and progressive, debilitating symptoms. New research on mice,…