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…of an improved understanding of microenvironment-related biology remains largely untapped. Dr. Christian Steidl’s research focuses on B-cell lymphomas; in particular on the two related subtypes — Hodgkin lymphoma and primary…
…key reproductive phases (post-partum amenorrhea, resumption of ovarian cyclicity, and pregnancy). Reproductive function is modulated by the HPG (hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal) axis, while stress response is controlled by the HPA (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal) axis….
Dr. Will Small’s research program will examine the influence of social, structural and physical environments upon illicit drug users’ HIV risk behaviour and HIV treatment-related outcomes. The study is nested…
…transition through the long-term care system (e.g., home care, assisted living, residential care)? How do individual factors (social, psychosocial, health) influence these transitions? A better understanding of the patterns that…
…in many settings. In Vancouver, escalating gentrification, the recent creation of supportive housing for “at-risk” youth, and legislative shifts in criminal policies around sex work and drug use have the…
…those living with SCI. Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a life-threatening condition characterized by episodes of extreme hypertension accompanied by pounding headaches, confusion, seizures, strokes and even death. Despite the high…
…under multiple conditions (Kristensen et al, Nat. Meth. 2012). By examining the C. jejuni infection of human cells through these imagings techniques, the mechanism by which this pathogen develops can…
Serious mental illness (SMIs), like schizophrenia, schizoaffective, and bipolar disorder, impact almost one million Canadians. The cause of SMIs are extremely complex. While research clearly demonstrates a genetic component, multiple…
…Guenette’s research program is to study the causes of shortness of breath in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). ILD refers to a group…
…new insights into the cumulative impact of the underlying ILD, adverse treatment effects, and comorbidities. Ultimately, the information gathered from this study will help to determine the burden, impact, and…