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An in vivo model of abnormal neuronal circuit formation: the role of glutamatergic synaptic transmission in dendritic arbor growth and synaptogenesis
The causes of many brain diseases, such as epilepsy and schizophrenia, are unknown. Researchers such as Dr.…
View details2004Competition
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An interdisciplinary research program for evidence-based public health interventions and policy for illicit drugs in BC and Canada
The use of illicit drugs in Canada is associated with substantial, widespread consequences, including high rates of…
View details2005Competition
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An international comparative case study of the health equity impacts of medical tourism in destination countries
Canadians take part in medical tourism when they travel to other countries with the intent of accessing…
View details2012Competition
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An interventional HIV research program to reduce transmission and enhance antiretroviral treatment outcomes among highly marginalized populations
The prevalence of HIV infection among injection drug users and other highly marginalized groups is a significant…
View details2006Competition
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An investigation of injection drug use and HIV infection among drug using youth
Illicit drug use remains a major public health concern throughout Canada, and available evidence indicates that injection…
View details2006Competition
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Analysis of Integrin Function in Muscle Formation and Maintenance
Cells in multi-cellular organisms such as humans are arranged in highly complex three-dimensional structures. The cells attach…
View details2008Competition
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Analysis of prostate cancer progression using functional genomic approaches
In the early stages of prostate cancer, tumour growth is regulated by male sex hormones, called androgens.…
View details2001Competition
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Angiogenesis in ischemia
I am examining angiogenesis – the process of how blood vessels grow – to learn how to…
View details2001Competition
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Antibody therapies encoded in self-amplifying RNA
Antibody therapies have revolutionized modern medicine: they offer highly specific and effective treatments, with applications in oncology…
View details2021Competition
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Apolipoproteins and Autoimmunity to Lipid Antigens
The immune system is designed to rid the body of infections and unwanted cells, such as tumor…
View details2007Competition
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Applications of bioorganic chemistry to medicine
Chemistry plays a central role in uncovering the mysteries of biology, and in the generation of new…
View details2006Competition
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Appropriate uses of genetic information in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease and rheumatoid arthritis
Genetic testing confirms the presence or absence of genes associated with the development of various diseases. Early…
View details2003Competition
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