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Carbohydrate recognition and metabolism in streptococcus pneumoniae: Structural and functional dissection of unique virulence factors
Pneumonia is an acute respiratory disease, the major cause of which is the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae. This…
View details2007Competition
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Cardiac responses to spinal cord injury and exercise
The prognosis for the 2.5 million North Americans living with spinal cord injury (SCI) is poor. These…
View details2014Competition
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Cardiovascular genetics: Phenotypes, genotypes and cellular mechanisms
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death of Canadians, and is strongly influenced by genetic…
View details2017Competition
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Causal Attributions and Self-Conscious Emotions in Coping with Alcoholism
Although there are large individual differences in recovery rates from alcoholism, little is known about the emotional…
View details2008Competition
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Cell adhesion and signaling in oncogenesis
The main objective of my research is to understand the molecular basis of how cancer progresses and…
View details2001Competition
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Cell therapies for the treatment of hematopoietic malignancies
Though small in numbers, stem cells are responsible for the continued production of blood cells throughout a…
View details2002Competition
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Cellular and molecular determinants of myelination across the lifespan
Proper myelination allows for the fast, efficient transmission of nerve impulses which is important for the coordination…
View details2021Competition
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Central pathways mediating testosterone effects on hypothalamic responses to stress
The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is a brain-hormone system that plays an important role in the body’s reaction…
View details2002Competition
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Cervical cancer and sexuality: effects of a psychoeducational intervention and sildenafil on sexual arousal, relationship satisfaction and quality of life after hysterectomy
More than 25 percent of women who have a radical hysterectomy (surgery to remove the uterus, cervix,…
View details2004Competition
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Characterization of oligodendrocyte abnormalities in schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric illness affecting approximately one per cent of Canadians. While the causes are…
View details2006Competition
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Characterization of the formation of protein aggregates induced by the inhibition of the ubiquitin proteasome system
Protein aggregation is a pathological feature of a large number of diseases with a strong preponderance in…
View details2012Competition
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Characterization of the influence of covalent histone modifications on DNA methylation in mammalian cells using a novel genomic targeting system
Normally, cells in the body grow, divide, and die in an orderly manner, under the direction of…
View details2006Competition
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