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2001
Cell adhesion and signaling in oncogenesis
Read moreThe main objective of my research is to understand the molecular basis of how cancer progresses and to use the knowledge to…
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Characterization of murine macrophage responses to Salmonella typhimurium infection
Read moreCarrie Rosenberger’s research focuses on Salmonella, the bacteria responsible for an estimated 16 million cases of typhoid fever worldwide each year. Research…
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Characterization of retinoschisin, the protein involved in X-linked juvenile retinoschisis
Read moreX-linked retinoschisis is the most common form of retina damage in young males. Symptoms of the genetic disease include splitting of the…
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Characterization of the Ctf3/Mcm22/Mcm16 outer kinetochore complex; a link to the yeast spindle pole body
Read moreIn order for cells to grow properly, chromosomes must accurately separate to opposite poles of the dividing cell. Mistakes in this process…
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Comparative and functional genomic analysis of a gene dense, GC rich region at chromosome 7q22 associated with myeloid leukemias and male infertility
Read moreMichael Wilson’s doctoral research focuses on a fragile region of the human genome, 7q22, which has been linked to leukemias, hemochromatosis (a…
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Cytoskeletal modulation and developmental regulation of Kv15 surface expression
Read morePotassium channels comprise a group of transmembrane proteins in cells that typically allow preferential passage of K+ from the inside of the…
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2001
Determinants of excessive waiting for cardiac catheterization and revascularization in British Columbia
Read moreCardiovascular disease is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in British Columbia and Canada, accounting for one-third of all deaths…
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Developing an effective and efficient health care delivery system for Canadians at the end-of-life
Read moreIn the mid-eighties, while working as a palliative care nurse, Dr. Kelli Stajduhar cared for a young man dying from AIDS. A…
