Ana Pena, PhD,  —

Ana is a molecular biologist enthusiastic about innovation and communication. In her role as a science writer she wishes to bring the advances in medical science and technology closer to the public, particularly to those most in need of them. Ana holds a PhD in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Lisbon, Portugal, where she focused her research on molecular biology, epigenetics and infectious diseases.

Articles by Ana Pena

Enrollment Complete for Clinical Trial of LymPro, an Alzheimer’s Investigational Blood Diagnostic Test

The second part of a clinical study evaluating the use of a blood diagnostic test for Alzheimer’s disease — called the Lymphocyte Proliferation Test (LymPro Test) — is now fully enrolled, the trial’s sponsor, Breakthrough Diagnostics, announced. The trial is ongoing at Leipzig University in Germany, and top-line results…