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Cost-efficient approach for phenotyping cells in large cohorts and relating them with COPD clinical outcomes
In Canada, over 2 million people suffer from COPD, costing over $1.5 billion per year in direct…
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Developing sensors for rapid detection of biomarker proteins for Alzheimer’s disease
Dementia is a growing health challenge that affects over 500,000 Canadians today, which is estimated to grow…
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Examining motor imagery-related brain function in health and after stroke to leverage its prescription
Many stroke survivors (~85 percent) in Canada experience long-term impairments in arm and hand function. To aid…
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Improving access to culturally safe, gender affirming, and trauma-informed abortion services and support for Indigenous women, Two-Spirit and LGBTQIA+ people in Canada
While Canada is currently one out of four countries globally to have no national restriction in law,…
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Risk and protective factors for cognitive health across the adult age span: Impacts of physical and mental health and illness on cognitive outcomes
The virus causing COVID-19 can invade the brain, raising concern over long-term impacts on thinking abilities. We…
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The links between nutrient sensing, cell intrinsic metabolism and T cell function in immune-related diseases
Our focus is on the cellular fuels and building blocks that change immune cell functions. Our immune…
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Valvular heart disease and bioprosthetic heart valves: Defining mechanisms of degeneration and therapeutic discovery from bedside to bench
Aortic stenosis (AS) is a narrowing of the valve that controls blood flow from the heart to…
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Fine-scale mapping of high dimensional brain imaging genetics
Brain imaging genetics looks at how differences in genes (the part of our DNA that makes us…
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Foot-Ankle Stability (FASt) solutions for lifelong mobility
“You need to improve your stability” is one of the most common pieces of advice offered by…
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Immunomodulatory effects of endogenous retroviruses in infection and inflammation
Infectious diseases and chronic inflammatory diseases plague human health and account for roughly 60 percent of deaths…
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Optimal pregnancy and postpartum health for everyone
After childbirth, mothers are at risk of death and disease. Patient engagement can improve the relevance and…
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