Léo Cantin, Université Laval

Research

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Latest funding

Mechanisms of therapeutic efficacy of deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease
CIHR · 2015 · Co-investigator
$688,229
Optical guidance during neurosurgery for deep brain stimulation electrode implantation in the treatment of Parkinson's disease
NSERC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$265,000
Optical guidance during neurosurgery for deep brain stimulation electrode implantation in the treatment of Parkinson's disease
CIHR · 2011 · Co-investigator
$336,750

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

Mechanisms of therapeutic efficacy of deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Di Paolo-Chenevert, Thérèse

Keywords: Autoradiography; Behavioral Measures; Deep Brain Stimulation; Dopamine; Dopaminomimetic-Induced Dyskinesias; Hplc; Monkey; Mptp; Parkinson; Western Blot

$688,229

Optical guidance during neurosurgery for deep brain stimulation electrode implantation in the treatment of Parkinson's disease

Co-investigatorNSERC2012Collaborative Health Research Projects

Principal investigators: Cote, Daniel

$265,000

Optical guidance during neurosurgery for deep brain stimulation electrode implantation in the treatment of Parkinson's disease

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Collaborative Health Research Projects (NSERC partnered)

Principal investigators: Côté, Daniel

Keywords: Cellular Imaging; Coherent Raman; Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery; Myelin; Neurosurgical Surgical Guidance; Optical Sensing; Parkinson'S Disease; Spectroscopy

$336,750

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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