Inês holds a PhD in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Lisbon, Portugal, where she specialized in blood vessel biology, blood stem cells, and cancer. Before that, she studied Cell and Molecular Biology at Universidade Nova de Lisboa and worked as a research fellow at Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologias and Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência.
Inês currently works as a Managing Science Editor, striving to deliver the latest scientific advances to patient communities in a clear and accurate manner.
Women with phenylketonuria (PKU) can deliver healthy babies if they maintain an appropriate diet that keeps blood phenylalanine levels in normal range ... Read more
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The gene editing approach being investigated by Homology Medicines to potentially treat children with phenylketonuria (PKU) is delivered to liver cells ... Read more
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