
Francesca Pramotton
@pramottonfranci
PostDoc at @Empa_CH and @ETH_en #Zürich, passionate cyclist, #Mechanobiology, #microfabrication, #cellularsenescence
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18-08-2021 07:59:10
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Parkinson's Disease is one of the fastest-growing neurodegenerative conditions worldwide. MyoExo, developed at the Wyss, is a wearable at-home device that aims to monitor the primary signs of the disease to improve diagnosis, treatment, & drug development. wyss.harvard.edu/technology/myo…






A small molecule inhibitor of #LRRK2 shows promise against #ParkinsonsDisease in animals and proves safe for patients in a phase 1 trial, shows new research in Science Translational Medicine. fcld.ly/1m0hemg


A study reported in Scientific Reports found that bimodal neuromodulation combining sound and tongue stimulation drove significant reductions in tinnitus symptom severity during the first 6 weeks of treatment. go.nature.com/3AfHtbO


Wyss Institute, Harvard SEAS, Dana-Farber , and Brigham and Women's Hospital researchers uncovered the mechanical basis of myelofibrosis, a chronic blood cancer driven by bone marrow fibrosis. Nature Materials wyss.harvard.edu/news/deconstru…


🎉 And finally, our top Endothelial Cell News tweet for the year 2022 goes to... the @Kamm_Lab at MIT Dept of BE! 🥇🤩 They engineered human blood–brain barrier microfluidic model for vascular permeability analyses. x.com/endothelialnew…