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Chun Seow

ResearcherPathology and Laboratory MedicineUniversity of British Columbia

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Chun Seow

Researcher

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
No publications since 2018.
Principal investigator on 6 research grants (4 CIHR, 2 NSERC), most recently in 2022.
Supervised 2 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2009.

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Research

Airway Smooth Muscle Asthma Biochem And Pharmacology Of Airway Smooth Muscle Mechanics Mechanics And Pharmacology Of Isolated Lungs Airway Hyperresponsiveness Airway Mechanics Asthma Pathogenesis

Latest papers

Increased nonHDL cholesterol levels cause muscle wasting and ambulatory dysfunction in the mouse model of LGMD2B.
Journal of lipid research · 2018

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Mechanisms underlying the bronchodilatory effect of deep inspiration in health and asthma: from airway smooth muscle to the whole lung
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$680,850
The critical role of plasma cholesterol in the pathogenesis of muscular dystrophy
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$294,525
Molecular mechanisms for length adaptation in smooth muscle cells
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$288,000

All 10 grants and awards

Mechanisms underlying the bronchodilatory effect of deep inspiration in health and asthma: from airway smooth muscle to the whole lung

Nominated PICIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Seow, Chun Y

Keywords: Airway Smooth Muscle; Asthma; Biochem And Pharmacology Of Airway Smooth Muscle; Mechanics; Mechanics And Pharmacology Of Isolated Lungs

$680,850

The critical role of plasma cholesterol in the pathogenesis of muscular dystrophy

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Project Grant

Principal investigators: Bernatchez, Pascal N

Keywords: Cholesterol; Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy; Lipoproteins

$294,525

Molecular mechanisms for length adaptation in smooth muscle cells

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Seow, Chun

$288,000

Mechanisms underlying the bronchodilatory effect of deep inspiration in health and asthma: from airway smooth muscle to the whole lung

Nominated PICIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Seow, Chun Y

Keywords: Airway Hyperresponsiveness; Airway Mechanics; Asthma Pathogenesis; Cytoskeleton; Lung Mechanics; Smooth Muscle Biochemistry; Smooth Muscle Mechanics; Smooth Muscle Pharmacology

$661,725

Plasticity in airway smooth muscle

Nominated PICIHR2012Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Seow, Chun Y

Keywords: Airway Smooth Muscle; Asthma; Electron Microscopy; Muscle Biochemistry; Muscle Mechanics; Muscle Structure

$604,976

Visualization and assessment of physical and chemical interactions among smooth muscle proteins

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Seow, Chun

$235,000

Mechanical Properties Of Human Airway Smooth Muscle In Vitro And In Vivo: Normal Structure And Function And Abnormalities In Asthma

Nominated PICIHR2009Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Seow, Chun Y; Pare, Peter D

Keywords: Adaptation; Airway Smooth Muscle; Asthma; Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness; Length Tension Relationship; Smooth Muscle Plastiticy

$650,505

Myosin filament lability in asthmatic and non-asthmatic human airway smooth muscle

SupervisorCIHR2009CIHR Fellowship

Principal investigators: Syyong, Harley Thomas T

Keywords: Airway Smooth Muscle; Asthma; Electron Microscopy; Gel Electrophoresis; Human Tissue; Length Adaptation; Myosin Filaments; Non-Specific Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness

$135,000

CIHR IMPACT Strategic Training Program

Co-investigatorCIHR2008Training Grant

Principal investigators: Walley, Keith R

Keywords: Cardiovascular; Cell And Molecular Biology; Clinical Research; Clinician-Scientist; Environment; Gene; Genotyping; Imaging; Mentoring; Phenotyping; Physiology; Pulmonary; Teaching; Training; Transdisciplinary Thematic Research

$1,950,000

Airway smooth muscle stiffness and airway hyperresponsiveness in asthma

SupervisorCIHR2008CIHR Fellowship

Principal investigators: Bosse, Ynuk

Keywords: Airway Hyperresponsiveness; Airway Smooth Muscle; Asthma; Contraction; Cytoskeleton; Force; Length Adaptation; Signal Transduction Pathways; Stiffness

$90,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Chun Seow

Research

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Latest funding

Increased nonHDL cholesterol levels cause muscle wasting and ambulatory dysfunction in the mouse model of LGMD2B.

Mechanisms underlying the bronchodilatory effect of deep inspiration in health and asthma: from airway smooth muscle to the whole lung

The critical role of plasma cholesterol in the pathogenesis of muscular dystrophy

Molecular mechanisms for length adaptation in smooth muscle cells

Mechanisms underlying the bronchodilatory effect of deep inspiration in health and asthma: from airway smooth muscle to the whole lung

Plasticity in airway smooth muscle

Visualization and assessment of physical and chemical interactions among smooth muscle proteins

Mechanical Properties Of Human Airway Smooth Muscle In Vitro And In Vivo: Normal Structure And Function And Abnormalities In Asthma

Myosin filament lability in asthmatic and non-asthmatic human airway smooth muscle

CIHR IMPACT Strategic Training Program

Airway smooth muscle stiffness and airway hyperresponsiveness in asthma

Frequent collaborators

Pascal Bernatchez

Fabio Rossi