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Host Cell Signalling Following Coxsackievirus B3 Infection: Elucidation of Anti-Apoptotic Survival Mechanisms
Read moreRobert Yanagawa’s overall goal as a researcher is to increase our understanding of cardiovascular diseases. With that in mind Yanagawa is investigating…
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Identification of caspase modifiers via genetic selection in yeast
Read moreElaine Law’s Masters research literally related to matters of life and death. Elaine investigated apoptosis – the process of programmed cell death.…
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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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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.…