Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy appears to be an effective and relatively safe option for people with ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV),…
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
Among people with ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV), those with central diabetes insipidus are more frequently diagnosed with granulomatosis with polyangiitis…
Researchers in Korea have identified a new index that can predict all-cause mortality in non-obese people with antineutrophil cytoplasmic…
Daratumumab helped in the remission of severe lung and skin symptoms in a young man with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA),…
Maintenance therapy with immunosuppressive agents such as rituximab and azathioprine do not increase the frequency of serious infections beyond…
Tavneos (avacopan) was generally safe and well tolerated in adults with severe ANCA-associated vasculitis treated under a global early…
A gene variant linked to increased production of proteinase-3 (PR3) — one of the targets of disease-causing antibodies in ANCA-associated…