World Sjögren’s Day is held every July 23, the birthday of Henrik Sjögren, the Swedish ophthalmologist who first identified Sjögren’s…
Andrea Lobo, PhD
Andrea Lobo holds a PhD in cell biology/neurosciences from the University of Coimbra-Portugal, where she studied stroke biology. As a research scientist for 19 years, Andrea participated in academic projects in multiple research fields, from stroke, gene regulation, cancer, and rare diseases. She has authored multiple research papers in peer-reviewed journals.
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Articles by Andrea Lobo, PhD
A new photo-detection method was able to accurately and quantitatively measure lactoferrin levels in the tears of people with…
Introducing immunosuppressive or biological therapies early in people with Sjögren’s syndrome may prevent its progression to a bodywide systemic…
Patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome who have extra-glandular symptoms have higher levels of the chemokine CXCL9 than those only…
People with primary Sjögren’s syndrome who’d never received treatment for it show disturbances in their gut microbiota similar to what’s…