Secondhand, or passive, exposure to tobacco smoke led to an additional mean loss of 5% predicted lung function in young…
Patricia Valerio, PhD
Patricia holds a PhD in Neurobiology from the University of Basel, Switzerland, where she studied how hearing develops and functions. She is originally from Portugal and earned an MSc in Cellular and Molecular Biology, focusing on metabolic diseases, such as diabetes, and a BSc in Biomedical Pharmacy from the University of Coimbra. Patricia enjoys communicating science to inspire, educate and help different audiences understand its complexity and relevance.
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Articles by Patricia Valerio, PhD
A year of insulin treatment improves nutritional status and respiratory function in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients…
Defects in both epithelial and immune cells contribute to changes in the gut microbiota, the populations of microbes naturally present…
Blood levels of two hormones, kisspeptin and proopiomelanocortin, are lower in people with cystic fibrosis (CF) — beginning in…
Twelve months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Australian adults and children with cystic fibrosis (CF) showed improved…
First Wave BioPharma is teaming up with Rho for a Phase 2 clinical trial to test…
Researchers in Oregon have developed lipid nanoparticles that can be inhaled and effectively deliver messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) into the…