Immune cells of the brain and spinal cord, called microglia, contribute to the cognitive deficits seen in some systemic lupus…
Ines Martins, PhD
Inês holds a PhD in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Lisbon, Portugal, where she specialized in blood vessel biology, blood stem cells, and cancer. Before that, she studied Cell and Molecular Biology at Universidade Nova de Lisboa and worked as a research fellow at Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologias and Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência. Inês currently works as a Managing Science Editor, striving to deliver the latest scientific advances to patient communities in a clear and accurate manner.
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Articles by Ines Martins, PhD
Rigel Pharmaceuticals is starting a Phase 1 study in healthy people to assess R835, a potential treatment for lupus and other…
The Department of Defense recently announced the 13 winners of the 2017 Lupus Research Program, who received a combined…
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The Lupus Research Alliance recently announced the nine winners of its Novel Research Grants, to support innovative research on…
Zhijian “James” Chen, PhD recently was awarded the 2018 Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences by the Foundation for the…