Lupus is more prevalent among Hispanic and Asian women in Manhattan, and those women develop significantly greater organ complications, particularly…
Patricia Inacio, PhD
Patricia holds a Ph.D. in Cell Biology from University Nova de Lisboa, and has served as an author on several research projects and fellowships, as well as major grant applications for European Agencies. She has also served as a PhD student research assistant at the Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Columbia University, New York.
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Articles by Patricia Inacio, PhD
A large group study following almost 1 million people for more than six years shows that patients with autoimmune diseases,…
The survival rates of adults and children with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has not increased in the past 20 years,…
A new study suggests that the protein Nogo-a, known to limit the recovery of…
Re-engineering a class of immune cells called dendritic cells (DCs) toward self-tolerance for many of the antigens underlying systemic lupus…
Umbilical cord-derived stem cells failed to improve lupus patients’ impaired kidney function, according to a small clinical trial in China…
A study has identified several predictors of poor pregnancy outcomes in women with lupus, including disease flares less than six…
Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) showed clinically significant improvement and a significant decrease in their use of anti-inflammatory glucocorticoids after six months…
Portuguese researchers discovered a new cellular mechanism that may explain how lupus and other autoimmune diseases develop. Their study, “…
The Lupus Research Alliance has chosen its Novel Research Grant Class of 2017, which consists of 10 projects that represent innovative…