Muscular dystrophy patient Robert Ryan is a launching a Youtube channel dedicated to his fight against the disease, called…
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
While the CDC does not have enough data on current numbers of patients with Duchenne/Becker muscular…
Today, very little is known about Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD), a hereditary disorder that affects the muscles proximal to…
Catabasis to Present DMD Candidate Treatment at International Congress of the World Muscle Society
CAT-1004, a candidate treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) being developed by Catabasis Pharmaceuticals, will be featured in a…
A group of runners from Los Altos, California are joining efforts to help raise funds to support an eight year-old…
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a highly fatal hereditary disorder, affects one in every 3,600 young boys. It commonly…
The MD-CARE Act, a piece of legislation designed to accelerate research and provide infrastructure needed for the development of new…