To lower the risk of meningitis infection in patients with cold agglutinin disease (CAD) treated with Soliris (eculizumab),…
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
Researchers recently reported the rare case of a 69-year-old Japanese man with paroxysmal atrial fribrillation (PAF) — occasional periods…
Removal of white cells (a type of immune cell) from blood before a transfusion and early surgical removal of the…
Although rare, a new case report highlights that cold type autoimmune hemolytic anemia may be an early manifestation of…
A small molecule targeting a protein of the complement system — a large group of plasma proteins that normally…
The case report of a patient with cold agglutinin disease (CAD) who developed chronic inflammation of the gums (periodontitis) highlights…
A case study detailing the treatment of an 84-year-old man who developed B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia and cold type…
A rare case of a patient with cold agglutinin disease (CAD) who developed a blood cancer called multiple myeloma…
Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) patients who relapse after standard treatment could benefit from a short-term course of treatment with bortezomib,…
Sutimlimab, an antibody against complement C1, increases hemoglobin levels in patients with cold agglutinin disease and prevents blood transfusions, a…