The U.S. non-profit, CureDuchenne, is now making the difference in Nepal, with the organization working for about a year…
Margarida Azevedo, MSc
Margarida graduated with a BS in Health Sciences from the University of Lisbon and a MSc in Biotechnology from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST-UL). She worked as a molecular biologist research associate at a Cambridge UK-based biotech company that discovers and develops therapeutic, fully human monoclonal antibodies.
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Articles by Margarida Azevedo, MSc
Privately-held biopharmaceutical company, Tarix Orphan LLC, has just announced the US Food and Drug Administration has granted its lead candidate…
Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center Secures $7.4 Million Funding Through 2020
The Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center (MDCRC), at the University of Iowa (UI), has won a $7.4 million grant…
BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc. recently presented findings on Pompe disease along with two posters on Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Pompe disease during…
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), the largest and most comprehensive nonprofit organization in the US focused on finding a cure…
One of the country’s leading not-for-profit organizations for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, CureDuchenne, recently launched a certification program for physical therapists,…
A recent special issue of the BioMed Research International journal was published focusing on the newest clues of the…
The causes behind Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are not fully understood and, as in most muscular dystrophies, no current cure or specific…
The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), the world’s leading nonprofit health agency dedicated to find treatments and cures for muscular dystrophy…
aTyr Pharma, Inc. a company engaged in the discovery and development of Physiocrine-based therapeutics to address severe rare diseases, recently…