Daily treatment with BCX7353, an investigative oral inhibitor of plasma kallikrein, reduces the rate of attacks in hereditary angioedema (HAE)…
Patricia Inácio, PhD
Patricia holds her PhD in cell biology from the University Nova de Lisboa, Portugal, and has served as an author on several research projects and fellowships, as well as major grant applications for European agencies. She also served as a PhD student research assistant in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Columbia University, New York, for which she was awarded a Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) fellowship.
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Articles by Patricia Inácio, PhD
Delays in the diagnosis of hereditary angioedema causes family caregivers to feel fear, anxiety, and uncertainty, according to a study…
KVD900, a potential new approach for treating hereditary angioedema, prevents the breakdown of kininogen and subsequent buildup of bradykinin — the…
Comparing the genetic profile of patients with hereditary angioedema during remission and in acute attacks, researchers identified two genes that…
A Phase 3 trial testing BCX7353, an inhibitor of plasma kallikrein for the prevention of swelling attacks in hereditary angioedema (HAE)…
Lanadelumab, an antibody that binds and inhibits plasma kallikrein, effectively reduces the number of swelling attacks and improves quality-of-life scores…
A long-term clinical trial testing BCX7353’s ability to prevent hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks is dosing its first group of participants, …
Long-term treatment with human plasma-derived C1 inhibitor may help women with hereditary angioedema get pregnant and carry out the pregnancy to…
The biopharmaceutical company Shire is expected to soon submit a biologics license application to the U.S. Food and Drug…