Lindsey Shapiro, PhD

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Lindsey earned her PhD in neuroscience from Emory University in Atlanta, where she studied novel therapeutic strategies for treatment-resistant forms of epilepsy. She was awarded a fellowship from the American Epilepsy Society in 2019 for this research. Lindsey also previously worked as a postdoctoral researcher, studying the role of inflammation in epilepsy and Alzheimer’s disease.

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Articles by Lindsey Shapiro, PhD

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121 new AADC deficiency cases found across globe during study

An international team of researchers have reported 121 new cases of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency and identified…

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Upstaza to be available at low or no cost for eligible patients in England

England’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended that the one-time gene therapy Upstaza (eladocagene exuparvovec)…

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Centogene, Premier Research Team Up to Boost Trial Enrollments

Centogene and Premier Research are teaming up to promote patient identification and enrollment in rare disease clinical trials,…

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Anesthesia Safely Used 3 Times in Boy, Now 6, With AADC: Case Study

Three rounds of anesthesia — two in infancy and the latest at age 6 — were conducted safely and without…

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PTC-AADC Gene Therapy’s European Approval Process Moves Forward

A European Medicines Agency committee is expected to provide an assessment of PTC-AADC (eladocagene exuparvovec) gene therapy for treating…

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