Body weight-adjusted Uptravi (selexipag) dosing for children and adolescents with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) resulted in exposure to…
Andrea Lobo
Andrea Lobo is a Science writer at BioNews. She holds a Biology degree and a PhD in Cell Biology/Neurosciences from the University of Coimbra-Portugal, where she studied stroke biology. She was a postdoctoral and senior researcher at the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health in Porto, in drug addiction, studying neuronal plasticity induced by amphetamines. As a research scientist for 19 years, Andrea participated in academic projects in multiple research fields, including stroke, gene regulation, cancer, and rare diseases. She authored multiple research papers in peer-reviewed journals. She shifted towards a career in science writing and communication in 2022.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided Tiakis Biotech with advice for a planned Phase 2 clinical…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to ALG-801, Alivegen’s experimental treatment for…
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A new device to deliver inhaled nitric oxide gas to newborns with pulmonary hypertension (PH), is now available for…
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Liquidia has expanded a license agreement with Pharmosa Biopharm, acquiring rights to market L606, a potential…
The use of selenium supplements — an essential mineral naturally present in many foods and added to others — reduced…
Cereno Scientific’s investigational therapy CS014 was found to reverse remodeling, meaning alterations in structure and arrangement, of pulmonary…