Research
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Latest papers
S100A1: a pluripotent regulator of cardiac and vascular function.
The Canadian journal of cardiology · 2010 · senior author
Latest funding
- $638,593
The role of the calcium-binding protein, S100B, in cardiovascular disease
CIHR · 2010 · Nominated PI
- $7,377,525
Ontario Regional Center for Cell and Vector Production
CFI · 2009 · Co-investigator
- $662,450
Ultrasound-targeted gene therapy for heart failure
CIHR · 2008 · Co-investigator
1 publications.
S100A1: a pluripotent regulator of cardiac and vascular function.
Desjardins JF, Teichert-Kuliszewska K, Parker T
The role of the calcium-binding protein, S100B, in cardiovascular disease
Principal investigators: Parker, Thomas G
Keywords: Calcium-Binding Proteins; Myocardial Infarction; Transgenic Mice
Ontario Regional Center for Cell and Vector Production
Principal investigators: Keating, Armand
Keywords: cell therapy, gene therapy, clinical-grade cell and vector production, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), regenerative medicine, oncology
Ultrasound-targeted gene therapy for heart failure
Principal investigators: Leong-Poi, Howard M
Keywords: Chronic Ischemia; Gene Delivery; Heart Failure; Progenitor Cells; Targeted Microbubbles; Therapeutic Angiogenesis
Role of the Tumor Suppressor Gene BRCA1 in Adverse Cardiac Remodeling
Principal investigators: Verma, Subodh S
Keywords: Brca1; Dna Damage; Haemodynamics; Left Ventricular Dysfunction; Molecular Biology; Myocardial Infarction
The Canadian Regenerative Medicine Network (CRM-Net) / Le Réseau Canadien de Médecine Régénérative
Principal investigators: Sefton, Michael
Molecular Physiology of Vascular Smooth Muscle
Principal investigators: Husain, Mansoor
Keywords: Molecular Biology, Transgenic animals, Vascular smooth muscle, Antherosclerosis, Cell Proliferation, Cell Calcium, In-vivo hemodynamics, Echocardiography, Flourescent Digital Imaging, Muscle Contractility
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.
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