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Identification of Notch4-Modulated Genes in Vascular endothelia Cells
Read moreGraeme McLean’s research focuses on angiogenesis, the process by which a person’s existing blood vessels sprout extensions from themselves to enhance blood…
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Impact of a Targeted Intervention on Parental Administration of Post-operative Analgesia
Read moreIn her Masters research, Rebecca Pillai Riddell identified significant factors that predict parental attitudes toward administering pain medication to children after surgery.…
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Improving Therapeutic Decision-Making During Active Clinical Practice
Read moreThe ultimate goal of Laura Esmail’s research is to improve the management of medication use and patient outcomes. Studies estimate that 4.3%…
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In vivo trafficking of mutant and wild-type glucocerebrosidase-GFP chimerae
Read moreTessa Campbell’s research has a clear purpose: improving treatment options for Gaucher disease. People with this genetic disorder lack sufficient amounts of…
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2001
Investigation of the apolipoprotein C-II activation site of human lipoprotein lipase
Read moreThe enzymes hepatic lipase (HL) and lipoprotein lipase (LPL) play a key role in the metabolism of cholesterol and fat circulating in…
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Investigations into Risk Factors and Determinants of HIV and Hepatitis C Incidence and Prevalence among High Risk Youth
Read moreResearchers have conducted extensive studies of injection drug use in Vancouver, but few have focused specifically on high-risk youth. Enter Cari Miller.…
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Issues in the diagnosis and treatment of viral co-infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Hepatitis C (HCV)
Read moreWhile an estimated 30 per cent of British Columbians living with HIV are also infected with Hepatitis C, which is becoming a…
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2001
Key signaling pathways controlling survival and death of hemopoietic cells
Read moreAll cells are programmed to die eventually. If cells don’t die normally, they can become harmful. For example, cancer can result when…