Levels of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), a marker of damage to specific neuron-supporting cells, in the fluid surrounding the…
Patricia Inácio, 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 Inácio, PhD
The biopharmaceutical UCB and Aitia have joined forces to accelerate the development of a novel Huntington’s disease…
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Researchers have developed a new therapy that reduced the toxic buildup of the mutant huntingtin (HTT) protein — the hallmark…
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ProQR Therapeutics’ experimental therapy QRX-704 significantly reduced levels of the toxic huntingtin (HTT) protein clumps that fuel Huntington’s…
A recent report describes the case of a Chinese woman with a family history of Huntington’s disease (HD) who…
Bit.Bio has launched a new human cell model to advance research and accelerate therapeutic development for Huntington’s…
A Phase 2 trial evaluating PTC518, an investigational treatment for Huntington’s disease, has started in the U.S.,…
Annexon’s investigational therapy ANX005 is showing tolerability and a potential to treat people in the earlier stages of Huntington’s…