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The Zot system of intercellular tight junction regulation
In order to improve the effectiveness of drugs taken orally (by mouth), researchers need to understand how…
View details2006Competition
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Therapeutic efficacy of a novel enteral nutrition strategy in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by chronic, relapsing inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, and includes Crohn’s…
View details2018Competition
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Therapeutic existential experiences during wilderness exposure: Implications for wilderness therapy programs
Mark Ring already holds a PhD in Biochemistry, but his focus shifted recently to work on a…
View details2002Competition
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This is How We Heal: Building Capacity Through Community-Led Arts-Based Approaches to Gender-Based Violence for 2SLGBTQIA+ People
2SLGBTQIA+ people are disproportionately impacted by gender-based violence (GBV) including higher risk of experiencing violence and greater…
View details2026Competition
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Tissue engineered human cerebral blood vessels: A platform for lipoprotein studies on cerebrovasculature health
With every heartbeat, one quarter of all the blood in the body flows through the brain. This…
View details2017Competition
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Tissue Specific Functions of ABCA1
An individual’s cholesterol levels – both LDL (or “bad” cholesterol) and HDL (or “good” cholesterol) – are…
View details2006Competition
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To define the role of caspases and caspase cleavage of htt in the pathogenesis of HD
Research has identified a genetic defect in the HD gene that causes Huntington’s disease, a devastating and…
View details2007Competition
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To Each Her Own: Sex Work Typologies, Intimate Relationships, and their Impact on HIV Risk for Female Sex Workers in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
The estimated 1,000 female sex workers in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) live in Canada’s poorest neighbourhood, characterized…
View details2006Competition
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Topographical disorientation as a predictor of Alzheimer's Disease in patients affected by Mild Cognitive Impairment
While mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is common among elderly individuals, most continue to function moderately well in…
View details2007Competition
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Total Synthesis and Structure-Activity Studies of a New Anti-Cancer Drug Based on the Natural Product, Imbricatine
With an estimated 159,900 new cancer cases and 72,200 deaths from cancer predicted to occur this year…
View details2008Competition
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Toward personalized immunotherapy: defining mechanisms of immune suppression across the molecular subtypes of ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer affects approximately 1,700 women per year in Canada. Current treatment involves surgery and chemotherapy, which…
View details2016Competition
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Towards a better understanding of adolescent depression: the roles of relational victimization and emotional support
The onset of depression in many individuals can be traced back to adolescence. Up to one-third of…
View details2008Competition
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