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Genetic analysis of natural killer cell functions
Linnea Veinotte believes immunology (studying the immune system’s functions and disorders) and molecular genetics (studying the molecular…
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Growth and Signaling pathways involved in prostate cancer progression
Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of death in North American men. Treatment of the disease…
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Heroin and Methadone Maintenance Treatment: Accessibility, Barriers and Quality of Life issues for Women in the Downtown Eastside, Vancouver, British Columbia
Magdalena Recsky developed her passion for epidemiology while working summers as a research assistant at the BC…
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Host Cell Signalling Following Coxsackievirus B3 Infection: Elucidation of Anti-Apoptotic Survival Mechanisms
Robert Yanagawa’s overall goal as a researcher is to increase our understanding of cardiovascular diseases. With that…
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Identification of caspase modifiers via genetic selection in yeast
Elaine Law’s Masters research literally related to matters of life and death. Elaine investigated apoptosis – the…
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Identification of Notch4-Modulated Genes in Vascular endothelia Cells
Graeme McLean’s research focuses on angiogenesis, the process by which a person’s existing blood vessels sprout extensions…
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Impact of a Targeted Intervention on Parental Administration of Post-operative Analgesia
In her Masters research, Rebecca Pillai Riddell identified significant factors that predict parental attitudes toward administering pain…
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Improving Therapeutic Decision-Making During Active Clinical Practice
The ultimate goal of Laura Esmail’s research is to improve the management of medication use and patient…
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In vivo trafficking of mutant and wild-type glucocerebrosidase-GFP chimerae
Tessa Campbell’s research has a clear purpose: improving treatment options for Gaucher disease. People with this genetic…
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Investigations into Risk Factors and Determinants of HIV and Hepatitis C Incidence and Prevalence among High Risk Youth
Researchers have conducted extensive studies of injection drug use in Vancouver, but few have focused specifically on…
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Issues in the diagnosis and treatment of viral co-infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Hepatitis C (HCV)
While an estimated 30 per cent of British Columbians living with HIV are also infected with Hepatitis…
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Lymphocyte defects in X-linked lymphoproliferative disease
Dr. Ala Aoukaty has spent nine years investigating anti-viral and anti-tumour cells. Aoukaty’s doctoral research focused on…
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