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Role of complement in the antitumor effect of photodynamic therapy and its exploitation for therapeutic gain
Read moreIvana Cecic is investigating a novel strategy in the fight against cancer. Her research concerns the complement system, a series of proteins…
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Role of Membrane Binding in Regulation of the Activators of Ras
Read moreDr. Joanne Johnson’s research examines events at the molecular level that ultimately lead to cell growth. Among the events is activation of…
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Single Channel analysis of the mechanism basis of Zn 2+ and H+ medical block of Kv1.5
Read moreA goal that scientists have long hoped for — the ability to design drugs based specifically on the known properties of their…
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Social Support Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Daily Progress Study
Read moreBecause there is no cure for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), treatment focuses on alleviating pain symptoms and maintaining function. With that in mind,…
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Structural Determinants of Kvl.5 Inactivation
Read moreHarley Kurata wants to contribute to the development of highly specific drugs with low toxicity for treating arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat). He’s focusing…
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Harley Kurata
Primary Investigator
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Structure-function relationship of the GTP-exchange factor smgGDS and its role in breast cancer
Read moreRas proteins act as molecular switches that control functions including growth and movement of all cells. They also play a role in…
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Suicide and self-injury as a response to radical developmental and cultural change in First Nations youth
Read moreYoung people kill themselves in heartbreaking numbers, and intended and unintended self-injuries are the leading causes of death among our youth. However…
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Synthesis and Evaluation of a Novel Class of Glycosidase Inhibitors for the Treatment of Type-2 Diabetes
Read moreAhmad Ghavami’s PhD research involved a rare South Asian plant containing compounds that could be helpful in the treatment of type 2…
