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sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
Inhibition of protein, protein interactions providing B5neuroprotectio...

The objective of this project was to further the development of NIMoEsh, a peptide that is a potential clinical candidate for the treatment of ischemic stroke. There are currently ...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
Biomarker Development for Clinical Diagnosis of Disease Stage and Resp...

The clinical development of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) therapeutics is challenged by the natural waxing and waning of the disease to create large placebo effects that mask c...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
Genomic Surveillance of Pandemic H1N1 Influenza...

This project was initiated prior to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, in anticipation that the convergence of pandemic influenza (“swine flu” virus), seasonal influenza an...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
Microevolution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an ongoing outbreak in...

Although one-third of the world’s population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the disease garners relatively little investment as it is predominantly a disease of...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
Comparative and Functional Genomics of the Human Pathogen Cryptococcus...

Cryptococcus gattii (formerly known as C. neoformans var gattii and C. bacillosporus), emerged as a human and animal pathogen on Vancouver Island in 1999 and has since spread to th...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
Biomarkers in Transplantation...

After transplantation of a heart, kidney, or liver, the immune system may attack the foreign organ so patients are treated with immunosuppressant medication to prevent rejection. H...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
Clinical Implementation of Diagnostic Biomarker Assays in Heart and Ki...

After transplantation of a heart or kidney, the immune system may attack the foreign organ so patients are treated with immunosuppressant medication to prevent rejection. However, ...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
Pre-clinical Development of Pentarix- a therapeutic vaccine for HPV-as...

Three in four Canadians will have at least one HPV infection during their lifetime.  HPV is transmitted skin-to-skin and in one of the most common viruses.  Vaccines targ...

May 25, 2021
Data and Technology sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
Novel DNA-Integration Tools for an International Consortium...

This project generated unique tools to facilitate site-specific integration of DNA of interest into the genome as a means to develop gene therapy strategies which are superior to c...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
A Quantitative and Comprehensive Atlas of Gene Expression in Mouse Dev...

The mouse has been established as an important model organism in biomedical studies due to the high degree of genetic homology between mouse and humans plus the powerful ability to...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
C Elegans- The Nematode As A Model Organism...

The nematode C. elegans is a powerful research tool to investigate fundamental questions about biology. It was the first multicellular organism for which a complete DNA sequence wa...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Health_trans Human Health
Raman Quantification of Cancer Biomarkers for Early Lung Cancer Detect...

Early detection of lung and colorectal cancers is possible via detection of Acetylated Amantadine (AcAm), a small molecule biomarker in urine. Biomark Technologies initially used m...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Forestry_trans Forestry
Mycorrhizal Fungal Ecology- A Genomic Approach for Improved Forest Man...

This smaller-scale project team investigated the symbiotic association between fungus and plant roots with a view to improve the establishment of cedar and hemlock seedlings during...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Fisheries_trans Fisheries and Aquaculture
Democracy, Ethics and Genomics- Consultation, Deliberation and Modelin...

An objective of Genome Canada is to ‘ensure leadership in ethical, environmental, economic, legal and social issues (GE³LS) related to genomics and proteomics research.&...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Fisheries_trans Fisheries and Aquaculture
Sablefish Genomics...

The sablefish industry is a $300 million a year industry in North America, with wild stocks decreasing while commercial demand is rapidly increasing. There is a need to establish s...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Fisheries_trans Fisheries and Aquaculture
Salmon Anaemia Virus Epidemic Reduction Strategy (SAVERS)...

This project aimed at developing and testing therapies to combat Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus (ISAV) disease in salmon. ISAV has devastated the health of Atlantic salmon and affe...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Fisheries_trans Fisheries and Aquaculture
Genomics Research on Atlantic Salmon Project (GRASP)...

Salmon, trout and char comprise the salmonids, a group of fish that are of great economic and societal importance to Canada, particularly in the coastal, rural, and Aboriginal comm...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Mining_trans Mining
Mount Polley Mine...

This project aimed at using metagenomics technologies available at the GSC to optimize bacterial induced heap leaching to liberate copper metals. This pilot study has been proposed...

May 25, 2021
sector_ico_Environment_trans Environment
Implementation of mussel genomics into wastewater management (H2OME)...

This project aimed to customize MytOME, a micro-array developed with GBC funding for application in the aquaculture and environmental fields. The customization specifically targete...

May 25, 2021
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