Factors known to increase risk for heart disease during middle age – diabetes, high blood pressure and smoking – also…
Patricia Inacio, 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 Inacio, PhD
Researchers have identified a new gene, called Rgs2 (Regulator of Protein Signaling 2), whose expression levels may be used in…
Researchers from Iran show in the first human trial that probiotics appear to improve brain cognition in humans. The study, “…
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Neurotrope Bioscience’s lead Alzheimer’s drug candidate, bryostatin, promotes the formation of new synapses in the brains of mice, according to…
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), both part of the…
In a new study titled “Identification of Vulnerable Cell Types in Major Brain Disorders Using Single Cell…
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In a new study entitled “Critical Flicker Fusion Predicts Executive Function in Younger and Older Adults,” a team of…