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Towards a patient-specific model of facial skin
Complex surgical procedures on the face, such as jaw reconstruction, frequently result in problematic scars that may…
View details2011Competition
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Toxicogenetic analysis of valproic acid-associated hepatotoxicity in pediatric epileptic patients
Valproic acid is a drug that has been used successfully for the treatment of many types of…
View details2003Competition
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Tracking the B-cell repertoire associated with the broadly-neutralizing antibody response in HIV-1 infection
The progression from HIV infection to AIDS occurs because the body’s immune system fails to control replication…
View details2003Competition
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Tracking the differentiation fate of islets from pancreatic endocrine progenitors via expression of lentivirally transduced fluorescent reporter genes
The recent success of a pancreatic islet cell transplantation procedure known as the ‘Edmonton Protocol’ gave new…
View details2005Competition
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Tracking the genomic footprints as predictive features of platinum refractory high-grade serous ovarian cancers
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research/BC Cancer Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award High-grade serous ovarian cancers (HGS) have…
View details2015Competition
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Trafficking of neuroligins during the formation of excitatory and inhibitory synapses
The brain is made up of millions of neurons that transmit signals to one another across synapses.…
View details2006Competition
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Trajectories towards self-harm, suicide, and other maladaptive coping behaviours
Borderline personality disorder is a serious mental health problem characterized by heightened emotional vulnerability and difficulty modulating…
View details2008Competition
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Transcriptional regulation of HIV LTR and mechanism of HIV latency and reactivation
Anti-retroviral therapy for HIV typically suppresses the virus in patients’ blood to undetectable levels, enabling people with…
View details2002Competition
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Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation for treating neurogenic bladder dysfunction following spinal cord injury
As much as 80 percent of people with a spinal cord injury (SCI) develop urinary bladder problems.…
View details2022Competition
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Transforming prisons and improving health outcomes for people who use drugs: An evaluation of BC’s prison-based therapeutic community
People with substance use disorders (SUD) are more likely than those without SUD to be sent to…
View details2022Competition
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Transgenic mouse models of congenital malignancies via expression of the ETV6-NTRK3 oncoprotein
During his Master’s research Christopher Lannon studied sensitivity to chemotherapy in adult and pediatric leukemias. Now Lannon…
View details2001Competition
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Translating an exercise program for adults at high risk for type 2 diabetes to the community
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a chronic disease with serious health implications (e.g., cardiovascular disease) that can…
View details2017Competition
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