The Parkinson’s Foundation is establishing a new program offering genetic testing and counseling to Parkinson’s patients within its Centers of…
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
University of Pennsylvania researchers used a new technology that mimics the way animated movies capture a person’s movement to…
People with Parkinson’s disease are being recruited for a new clinical trial testing nilotinib, an FDA-approved leukemia treatment, in a…
New technology that uses MRI-guided focused ultrasound to target areas of the brain affected by Parkinson’s disease and improve…
Cardiolipin, a molecule inside nerve cells, may be a key player behind nerve cell death in Parkinson’s disease, a study…
Genervon Biopharmaceuticals announced its future goals for investigational therapy GM6 in a recent presentation on its multi-target drug development…
Mutations in mitochondria, which result in a shortage of energy, may be an underlying cause of movement difficulties associated with…
Patient-on-a-Chip Program Could Benefit Parkinson’s Patients by Pinpointing Effective Treatment
A new personalized medical strategy that can replicate human biological systems in a small chip may help predict patients’ response…
The venom of the emerald cockroach wasp is capable of triggering Parkinson’s-like features, particularly problems controlling movement, a California study…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Osmolex ER (amantadine, extended release) to treat both Parkinson’s disease and therapy-induced…