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Host Cell Signalling Following Coxsackievirus B3 Infection: Elucidation of Anti-Apoptotic Survival Mechanisms
Robert Yanagawa’s overall goal as a researcher is to increase our understanding of cardiovascular diseases. With that…
View details2001Competition
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Host resistance and Salmonella Typhimurium Gastroenteritis
Salmonella species cause a variety of diseases, including diarrheal and systemic illness, signicificant causes of morbidity and…
View details2004Competition
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Housing, homelessness, and care trajectories among young people who use drugs in Vancouver
The proposed study will employ longitudinal qualitative and ethnographic methods to examine how urban young people who…
View details2021Competition
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How do neurons in breast cancer tumours control anti-tumour immune responses?
Immune cells can be very effective at killing cancer cells, but tumours have the ability to suppress…
View details2024Competition
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How is the motor learning capacity of a skilled walking task affected after an incomplete spinal cord injury?
Many people who have an incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI) have the potential to improve their ability…
View details2015Competition
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How socio-structural inequities become embodied as health inequities: Examining pathways of gender inequities, inflammation and reproductive health outcomes among adolescent girls and young women
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is highly prevalent among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in South Africa. AGYW…
View details2026Competition
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How the eating disorder therapist's personal experience of an eating disorder influences the therapeutic relationship with clients who have eating disorders: A grounded theory
The demand for eating disorders treatment in BC typically exceeds what is available in existing specialty programs.…
View details2007Competition
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Human islet amyloid polypeptide aggregation, the missing link between type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease?
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research/The Pacific Alzheimer Research Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award Type 2 diabetes…
View details2015Competition
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Hyperpolarization activated pacemaker channel regulation of cardiac automaticity and rhythm during postnatal development
Cardiac arrhythmias (an irregular heartbeat) can cause heart attacks and stroke or sudden death, especially in infants.…
View details2004Competition
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Identification and analysis of proteins required for tubulin homeostasis: impact on nervous system disorders and cancer
A cytoskeleton is a central component of all cells, and is made of protein filaments that assemble…
View details2009Competition
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Identification and characterization of a novel keratinocyte-derived collagen inhibiting factor(s) for dermal fibroblasts
Wound Healing in skin is a dynamic process that involves continuous sequences of signals and responses from…
View details2008Competition
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Identification and characterization of genes dysregulated by YB-1 during prostate tumour progression
Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men. While curable if discovered early,…
View details2004Competition
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