The Ann Theodore Foundation and the Milken Institute are once again teaming up to offer grants worth up…
Marisa Wexler, MS
Marisa holds a Master of Science in cellular and molecular pathology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied novel genetic drivers of ovarian cancer. Her areas of expertise include cancer biology, immunology, and genetics, and she has worked as a science writing and communications intern for the Genetics Society of America.
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Articles by Marisa Wexler, MS
MRI scans of the heart may help in predicting the risk of cardiac sarcoidosis recurring after initial successful treatment,…
Death rates while waiting for a lung transplant are disproportionally higher among people with pulmonary sarcoidosis than for those…
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) is funding a new research project that aims to find biological markers that…
Patterns of multiorgan involvement in African Americans with sarcoidosis differ from those of Americans of European ancestry, a study…
Cardiac sarcoidosis affects slightly more women, but men with the disease are at higher risk of potentially fatal heart…
Sarcoidosis patients who are male or carry a genetic variation called HLA-DRB1*07 are more likely to have lymphopenia — low…
Greater exposure to the experimental treatment efzofitimod led to a more pronounced improvement in lung function for people with…
Swelling of a specific vein in the brain may be a sign of neurosarcoidosis, a form of sarcoidosis that affects…
The risk of sarcoidosis is significantly reduced in people who smoke cigarettes and may be increased in people who are…