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Engineering human immune organoids to study next-generation Treg transplant therapies
Organ transplant patients need strong, lifelong medications to prevent their immune systems from rejecting the new organ,…
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Examining the intersectional impacts of public health surveillance on racialized and migrant women living with HIV across the HIV Care Cascade in British Columbia
The HIV Care Cascade is a public health surveillance framework used to measure progress through HIV care…
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Frontline goblet cells: cellular drivers of barrier dysfunction in ulcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic, incurable inflammatory disease of the colon that can lead to lasting tissue…
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Modulating Prefrontal Cortical Oscillations to Improve Emotional Regulation: A Combined Electrophysiology and Brain Stimulation Study
Emotional regulation (ER), the ability to manage emotions in a helpful way, is essential for mental health…
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Preventing vaccine-preventable diseases among immunocompromised children in Canada – Optimizing dose schedules
Children with cancer or children with diseases (such as autoimmune conditions) that require long-term immune suppressing medications…
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Evaluating the Role and Therapeutic Value of MAP1B in Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer (PCa) is commonly treated by blocking male hormone signaling through suppression of testosterone production or…
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AID-PCD: Assessing Immunofluorescence for Diagnosis of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) causes microscopic hair-like projections called cilia to not function properly. Cilia sweep away…
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Exercise therapy to reverse sepsis-induced immune suppression
Sepsis is a serious and life-threatening condition that arises from infections. Although medical advances have reduced the…
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Climate change and youth mental health and wellbeing: a population-based study and participatory knowledge-to-action project
78% of Canadian youth report that climate change impacts their mental health. This is important because mental…
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Educational pathways for holistic health and transformative social justice in prisons in British Columbia
Federal prisons deprive people of health education, which has adverse health impacts, including truncating opportunities for critical…
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Heterogeneity of risk of substance-related harms in British Columbians – using machine learning and statistical models to predict individual overdose risk with administrative healthcare data
British Columbia is experiencing a public health emergency and toxic drug crisis. Statistical models help us understand…
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Unraveling the immunotherapy obesity paradox in triple-negative breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is particularly difficult to…
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