Reducing the dose of Kaftrio (elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftor) should be considered for cystic fibrosis (CF) patients who…
Andrea Lobo, PhD
Andrea Lobo holds a Biology degree, and a PhD in Cell Biology/Neurosciences from the University of Coimbra-Portugal, where she studied stroke biology. She was a postdoctoral and senior researcher at the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health in Porto, in drug addiction, studying neuronal plasticity induced by amphetamines. As a research scientist for 19 years, Andrea participated in academic projects in multiple research fields, from stroke, gene regulation, cancer, and rare diseases. She authored multiple research papers in peer-reviewed journals. She shifted towards a career in science writing and communication in 2022.
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Articles by Andrea Lobo, PhD
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is funding up to $3.9 million to TB Alliance to conduct preclinical studies of…
First Wave BioPharma has completed patient screening for the Phase 2 SPAN clinical trial of a new formulation of…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the expanded use of Trikafta (elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftor) to…
SPRIM Global Investments (SGI) has committed $4.5 million to initiate Spexis’ Phase 3 COPILOT clinical trial to test the…
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) is investing up to $15.5 million in Anagram Therapeutics to conduct early-stage trials…
Pulmonary exacerbations in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) caused by multiple bacteria (polymicrobial) are generally treated with antibiotics that…
An exclusive telehealth care model used during the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with a decrease in pulmonary function in Australian…
Neither exercise nor nutritional interventions were found to affect the microbial population — typically an underlying cause of lung function…
A Phase 2 clinical trial of an optimized formulation of adrulipase, a yeast-derived enzyme to treat exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI)…