Direct genetic testing in Spanish adults at high risk for Fabry disease uncovered 10 previously unreported mutations in 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
Using a computer-assisted test on biopsy data from people with Fabry disease can automatically measure the amount of fatty…
A middle-aged man with Fabry disease developed severe narrowing in all three major heart arteries despite receiving standard treatment and…
A U.S.-based Phase 1/2a clinical trial testing AMT-191, uniQure’s gene therapy treatment for Fabry disease, has completed enrollment…
The first patient has been dosed in uniQure’s U.S. Phase 1/2a clinical trial of AMT-191, its gene therapy candidate…
A woman in her 20s with Fabry disease was safely treated with agalsidase alfa — a commonly used…
A man with Fabry disease experienced an easing of neuropathic pain, or nerve pain, with medical cannabis after failing…
Incorporating a three-tiered approach to newborn screening (NBS) makes it highly feasible for large-scale programs, according to a recent study…
A 55-year-old man with a Fabry disease-related tumor in the large intestine was treated successfully with a nonsurgical procedure…
Fabry disease remains widely underdiagnosed, especially among women, according to a new population-based study that identified one undiagnosed case…