José Lopes, PhD, managing science editor —

José holds a PhD in neuroscience from the University of Porto, Portugal. After postdocs at Weill Connell Medicine and Western University, where he studied the processes driving hypertension and Alzheimer’s disease, he moved on in 2016 to a career in science writing and communication. José is the author of several peer-reviewed papers and a book chapter and has presented his research in numerous international meetings.

Articles by José Lopes

September 5, 2017 News by José Lopes, PhD

Myasthenia Gravis Patients See Moderate Improvement with Prograf, China Study Shows

Prograf (tacrolimus) moderately improves myasthenia gravis (MG) in patients with inadequate response to glucocorticoids (GCs), a new study from China shows. The study, “Tacrolimus in the treatment of myasthenia gravis in patients with an inadequate response to glucocorticoid therapy: randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study conducted in China,” appeared in the…

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