Levels of a protein called SERPINE-1 and modifications in its gene may help predict the success of gastric sleeve…
Margarida Azevedo
Margarida graduated with a BS in Health Sciences from the University of Lisbon and a MSc in Biotechnology from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST-UL). She worked as a molecular biologist research associate at a Cambridge UK-based biotech company that discovers and develops therapeutic, fully human monoclonal antibodies.
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Articles by Margarida Azevedo
Two variants of the FTO gene are strongly associated with the risk of developing extreme obesity, a recent…
A specific variant in the MTNR1B gene influenced the response of obese patients to two low-calorie diets, a recent…