Differences in pre-pandemic mother-daughter relationships, and social and adaptive behavior significantly predicted worries and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Marta Figueiredo, PhD
Marta holds a biology degree, a master’s in evolutionary and developmental biology, and a PhD in biomedical sciences from the University of Lisbon, Portugal. She was awarded a research scholarship and a PhD scholarship, and her research focused on the role of several signaling pathways in thymus and parathyroid glands embryonic development. She also previously worked as an assistant professor of an annual one-week embryology course at the University of Lisbon’s Faculty of Medicine.
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Articles by Marta Figueiredo, PhD
An artificial intelligence (AI) model based only on the occurrence of health conditions previously and newly associated with fragile X…
A mouse model of fragile X syndrome has higher body weight and distinct metabolic changes relative to healthy mice…
Zynerba Pharmaceuticals reported receiving advice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the design of an upcoming…
Zynerba Pharmaceuticals’ experimental cannabidiol (CBD) gel Zygel results in statistically significant and clinically meaningful reductions in behavioral symptoms…
Tetra Therapeutics’ investigational oral therapy BPN14770 safely and effectively improves cognitive function, particularly language-related domains, and daily functioning…
The cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2) is essential for protecting against nerve damage-related pain and its emotional effects in a mouse…
Fragile X syndrome, or its associated psychiatric disorders, may lead to catatonia — a condition characterized by abnormal movements and…
Treatment with istradefylline — an approved therapy for Parkinson’s disease — normalized several molecular and functional nerve cell features…
People with rare disorders have a worse healthcare experience than those affected by chronic diseases, according to the results of…