Cerebellar atrophy — the deterioration of nerve cells in the cerebellum — is a rare but serious manifestation of primary…
Iqra Mumal, MSc
Iqra holds a MSc in Cellular and Molecular Medicine from the University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Canada. She also holds a BSc in Life Sciences from Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada. Currently, she is completing a PhD in Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology from the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada. Her research has ranged from across various disease areas including Alzheimer’s disease, myelodysplastic syndrome, bleeding disorders and rare pediatric brain tumors.
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Articles by Iqra Mumal, MSc
Yeast colonization in the oral cavity of patients with Sjogren’s syndrome follows a different pattern compared to healthy people, suggesting…
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound is Best Method for Managing Hand Arthritis in Sjogren’s, Study Says
Musculoskeletal ultrasound is better than clinical examination and blood tests for the best management of  hand arthritis in Sjogren’s syndrome patients, according…
Ciclosporin A Improves Severe Dry Eye Disease in Sjögren’s Syndrome Patients, Phase 3 Data Shows
Treatment with ciclosporin A — an anti-inflammatory medication — significantly improved the signs and symptoms of patients with moderate-to-severe dry eye…
Impaired Cell Process in Salivary Glands of Sjogren’s Patients May Be Corrected, Mouse Study Shows
Autophagy — a physiological process that involves the destruction of old or diseased cells in the body, maintaining normal functions…