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Balancing immunity and inflammation in the intestine
The human gut is a unique environment, simultaneously tolerating an endless variety of food particles and billions…
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Childhood lung diseases: Infectious and inflammatory mechanisms
Lungs are for life. Unfortunately, the most frequent long-term illnesses in children and babies are respiratory system…
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Drug impaired driving: Evaluating the threat to traffic safety
Motor vehicle crashes cause 15,000 serious injuries and over 2,000 deaths in Canada annually. The contribution of…
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Endothelial cell regulation of T cell responses
Organ transplantation is a life-saving procedure for many individuals. Unfortunately, the long-term success of this procedure is…
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Finding a cure for tendinopathy: a translational biology approach
Repetitive-use tendinopathy, formerly known as tendonitis, is a major cause of repetitive strain injury (RSI). The occupational…
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Funding health care: Strategies for improving access, continuity and efficiency
In Canada, health system funding has reached a crisis point. Not only are health care costs continuing…
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Immunological basis for infections in prematurely born infants
Pre-term babies, those born before week 37 weeks of gestation, are more susceptible to invasive infections than…
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Improving chronic cardiovascular disease management in ethnocultural patients
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Long-term disease management approaches are effective…
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Improving the integration of informal caregiving in long-term residential care
Informal caregiving is defined as care provided by family and friends to a relative or friend residing…
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Innate immunity and its influence on cardiovascular function
In Canada, severe infection, or sepsis, is the most common acute illness causing death. Patients with severe…
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Investigating pharmaceutical policies, coverage, and costs
Prescription medicines play a key role in the treatment and prevention of disease, as evidenced by the…
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Investigating the structure and function of the PIKK family of protein kinase
Many major chronic diseases, including cancer, Type 2 diabetes, and neurodegenerative disorders, are caused by perturbations in…
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