Ana Pamplona, PhD,  —

Ana holds her PhD in Biochemistry from the Faculty of Science and Technology from Lisbon (UNL). She has worked in the T-cell differentiation and Tumor targeting Lab at Instituto de Medicina Molecular, headed by Prof. Bruno Silva-Santos, and has served as a scientific reviewer for the peer-reviewed journal Infection & Immunity.

Articles by Ana Pamplona

Tannic Acid Revealed As Possible Cystic Fibrosis Therapy

A new study on Staphylococcus aureus infection and cystic fibrosis (CF) entitled “Counteracting suppression of CFTR and voltage-gated K+ channels by a bacterial pathogenic factor with the natural product tannic acid“ was published on eLife by Yajamana Ramu, part of Dr. Zhe Lu’s group…

Nasopharynx in CF Patients May Be Where Bacterial Infections Hide

A new study, entitled, “Pseudomonas aeruginosa adaptation in the nasopharyngeal reservoir leads to migration and persistence in the lungs,” conducted at the University of Liverpool’s Institute of Infection and Global Health, UK, published in Nature Communications, and led by the group of the Professors Aras Kadioglu and Craig…