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Name |
Branco, Joana |
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E-Mail |
brancojoana@hotmail.com |
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University (1st Degree) |
Biochemistry |
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Master Degree |
Biomedical Sciences |
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About the PhD |
Field of Research |
Neurodegeneration |
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Thesis Title |
Molecular Mechanisms Involved in Polyglutamine Induced Neurodegeneration |
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Supervisor(s) |
Juan Botas |
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Co-Supervisor(s) |
Maria João Saraiva |
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University |
ICBAS, Universidade Porto |
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Laboratory |
Botas Lab, BCM |
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City |
Houston |
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Country |
EUA |
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Date of Thesis Defence |
2008-04-15 |
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After the PhD (Current Situation) |
Position |
Chief Scientific Officer |
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Institution |
Gene PreDiT, SA |
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City |
Cantanhede |
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Country |
Portugal |
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Relevant Publications |
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Comparative analysis of genetic modifiers in Drosophila points to common and distinct mechanisms of pathogenesis among polyglutamine diseases
Joana Branco1,2, Ismael Al-Ramahi1, Lubna Ukani1, Alma M. Pérez1, Pedro Fernandez-Funez1, Diego Rincón-Limas1, and Juan Botas1,*
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dAtaxin-2 Mediates Expanded Ataxin-1-Induced Neurodegeneration in a Drosophila Model of SCA1
Ismael Al-Ramahi 1 ,2, Alma M. Pérez 1 , Janghoo Lim 1 , Minghang Zhang 1 , Rie Sorensen 1 , Maria de Haro 1 , Joana Branco 1 , Stefan M. Pulst 3 , Huda Y. Zoghbi 1 ,4,5, Juan Botas 1 *
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CHIP Protects from the Neurotoxicity of Expanded and Wild-type Ataxin-1 and Promotes Their Ubiquitination and Degradation*Formula
Ismael Al-Ramahi, Yung C. Lam¶, Hung-Kai Chen, Beatrice de Gouyon, Minghang Zhang, Alma M. Pérez, Joana Branco1, Maria de Haro§, Cam Patterson||, Huda Y. Zoghbi¶**2, and Juan Botas3 |
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Program financially supported by
the National Foundation for
Science and Technology
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