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Investigating a putative modifier of HTT toxicity using cellular assays

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodegeneration

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    Huntington Society of Canada - Brain Canada Undergraduate Student Fellowship

  • Province

    British Columbia

  • Start Date

    2024

  • Total Grant Amount

    $5,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $2,500

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Computationally Driven Design and Biochemical Characterization of Improved APT1 Inhibitors as Therapeutics for the Treatment of Huntington Disease

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodegeneration

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    Huntington Society of Canada - Brain Canada Undergraduate Student Fellowship

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2024

  • Total Grant Amount

    $5,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $2,500

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Understanding the interactions between hypertension and HD

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodegeneration

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    Huntington Society of Canada - Brain Canada Undergraduate Student Fellowship

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2024

  • Total Grant Amount

    $5,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $2,500

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Brain pericyte calcium signaling during vasomotion and neurovascular coupling

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Central Nervous System

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    Azrieli Foundation – Brain Canada Early-Career Capacity Building grants

  • Province

    Manitoba

  • Start Date

    2018

  • Total Grant Amount

    $100,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $50,000

Project Overview

The brain requires a large amount of energy and oxygen for survival. In order to meet these requirements, the blood supply to the brain is tightly controlled to ensure that active areas receive more blood. Recently, cells known as pericytes, which are found on small blood vessels, were shown to…

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Incidence, Trends, Determinants, and Prognosis of Post-Stroke Dementia (INTREPID): A 20-year registry and population-based cohort study

  • Grant Type

    Team grants

  • Area of research

    Injury

  • Disease Area

    Stroke

  • Competition

    Canadian Stroke Consortium-Brain Canada-Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada 2022 Stroke Clinical Research Catalyst Grants

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2022

  • Total Grant Amount

    $100,000

Project Overview

Stroke is a common and disabling brain disorder which may have long-lasting effects. One of the most feared consequences is the development of cognitive decline and dementia after stroke. Post-stroke dementia (PSD) leads to a loss of independence and quality of life as well as earlier death. Unfortunately, very little…

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