Kadimastem has finished treating its second group of participants in a Phase 1/2a clinical trial testing…
Alejandra Viviescas, PhD
Alejandra has a PhD in Genetics from São Paulo State University (UNESP) and is currently working as a scientific writer, editor, and translator. As a writer for BioNews, she is fulfilling her passion for making scientific data easily available and understandable to the general public. Aside from her work with BioNews, she also works as a language editor for non-English speaking authors and is an author of science books for kids.
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Articles by Alejandra Viviescas, PhD
Aquestive Therapeutics has granted a development and commercialization license to Zambon Pharma for its investigational oral…
Aural, TGen Collaborate on Trial Assessing Effects of Acupuncture on Recently Diagnosed ALS Patients
Aural Analytics and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) will collaborate on…
Radicava (edaravone), an intravenous treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), is now commercially available in Canada, Mitsubishi Tanabe…
AcuraStem has triggered $3 million in Phase 2 funding from its Small…
High glucose levels might compensate for the toxic effects of an accumulation of TDP-43 — a widely expressed…
AB Science’s New Masitinib Study Validated by EMA, With Expected Start Later This Year, Company Says
AB Science has optimized the design of a Phase 3 confirmatory study for mastinib, its oral treatment for amyotrophic…
A potential therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) consisting of an antibody that reduces the abnormal accumulation of the TDP-43 protein improved…
Human-derived Antibody Against SOD1 Aggregates Improves ALS Symptoms in Mouse Model, Study Shows
A human-derived antibody that specifically binds to abnormal superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) improved the symptoms and delayed disease progression in…
In addition to symptoms of depression, disease progression is one of the strongest influences on health-related quality of life in…