Anavex Life Sciences Corp. reported that a positive dose-response relationship has been observed in its ongoing Phase 2a clinical trial of…
Ana de Barros, PhD
Ana holds a PhD in immunology from the University of Lisbon and worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Instituto de Medicina Molecular (iMM) in Lisbon, Portugal. Ana was awarded two FCT fellowships and has won the Portuguese Immunology Society Best Paper and Best Poster award in 2009 and 2010, as well as the CESPU International Research Award in 2010. After leaving the lab to pursue a career in science communication, she served as the director of science communication at iMM Lisbon.
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In a recent study published in the journal JAMDA, a team of researchers from the Institute of…
Findings from a recent study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease revealed that chemical alterations in brain…