Combining rituximab and mycophenolate mofetil was significantly more effective than using either drug alone at reducing skin thickness and improving…
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
People with systemic sclerosis (SSc) face significantly worse sleep quality than those with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and healthy people,…
CAL101, a therapy candidate for fibrosis (scarring) in scleroderma and related disorders, was found to be safe and well…
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Scleroderma patients who have cancer may be treated with radiotherapy without a notable risk of skin and pulmonary worsening,…
Cells present along the walls of small blood vessels in the lungs, called pericytes, have distinct gene activity in people…
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted orphan drug status to FT011, an oral therapy candidate that Certa…
The first healthy volunteers have been dosed in a Phase 1 clinical study that’s evaluating MDI-2517, a…
Anti-SSA self-reactive antibodies, a hallmark of Sjögren’s syndrome, are associated with a higher risk of organ involvement in people…
Anemia is found in almost 20% of people with systemic sclerosis (SSc) and is associated with an almost two…