James Young, University of Alberta

Research

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Latest papers

Immunohistochemistry for human concentrative nucleoside transporter 3 protein predicts fludarabine sensitivity in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc · 2008

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Primary care implementation of a no-cost education and exercise program for chronic low back pain (GLA:D Back).
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$100,000
NSERC CREATE - International Research Training Group in Membrane Biology
NSERC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$1,492,665
Establishment of Novel Integrated Xenopus Oocyte Heterologous Expression Technologies for the Study of Nucleoside and Other Membrane Transporter Proteins.
CFI · 2010 · Principal investigator
$375,944

All 6 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Immunohistochemistry for human concentrative nucleoside transporter 3 protein predicts fludarabine sensitivity in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Tsang RY, Santos C, Ghosh S, Dabbagh L, King K, Young J, Cass CE, Mackey JR, Lai R

Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc200814 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2008.110 PMID: 18604194

Primary care implementation of a no-cost education and exercise program for chronic low back pain (GLA:D Back).

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Pro. Gr. - PA: Inst. of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis: IMHA Mandate Areas

Principal investigators: Kawchuk, Gregory N

Keywords: Care Pathway; Community Care; Implementation; Inequity; Low Back Pain; Primary Care

$100,000

NSERC CREATE - International Research Training Group in Membrane Biology

Co-investigatorNSERC2012Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Casey, Joseph

$1,492,665

Establishment of Novel Integrated Xenopus Oocyte Heterologous Expression Technologies for the Study of Nucleoside and Other Membrane Transporter Proteins.

Principal investigatorCFI2010John R. Evans Leaders Fund: John R. Evans Leaders Fund – Funding for research infrastructure

Principal investigators: Young, James

Keywords: Membrane Transport, Heterologous Expression, Nucleosides, Nucleobases, Xenopus Oocytes, Nucleoside Drugs, Mutagenesis, Cell Physiology, Molecular Cloning, Molecular Evolution

$375,944

Characterization of a novel urate transporter in the kidney and colon.

Co-investigatorCIHR2009Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Cheeseman, Christopher I

Keywords: Electrophysiology; Heterologous Expression; Metabolic Disease; Pcr; Site Directed Mutagenesis; Urate Transport

$558,381

Molecular and functional studies of ENT proteins: towards an understanding of their role in cancer therapeutics.

Nominated PICIHR2008Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Young, James D

Keywords: Cancer Therapeutics; Membrane Protein Biochemistry; Membrane Transporters; Nucleoside Drugs; Nucleoside Transport; Recombinant Dna Technology

$751,305

Bamfield marine sciences centre

Co-investigatorNSERC2002Major Facilities Access Grants

Principal investigators: Spencer, Andrew

$1,050,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Physiology Dept
Laboratory Medicine & Pathology Dept
Oncology Dept

Co-authors at University of Alberta, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Sunita Ghosh

Oncology Dept

1 shared papers, latest 2008

Raymond Lai

Laboratory Medicine & Pathology Dept

1 shared papers, latest 2008

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Young, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Immunohistochemistry for human concentrative nucleoside transporter 3 protein predicts fludarabine sensitivity in chronic lymphocytic leukemia." (2008), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]