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A Drug Screening Platform to Increase Protein Expression Levels for Treatment of Neurological Disorders

  • Program Type

    Platform grants

  • Area of research

    Neurotechnology

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    CQDM - Brain Canada - Quantum Leap

  • Province

    Québec

  • Start Date

    2018

  • Total Grant Amount

    $1,450,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $725,000

Project Overview

Neurological and psychiatric diseases and disorders affect more than half the population. These disorders of the nervous system can span a range of illnesses, including generalized anxiety disorders, mood disorders, autism, Parkinson’s disease, and Alzheimer’s disease. Together these illnesses cause a yearly economic burden of more than CAD$100 billion in…

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Novel First-In-Class Melatonin MT2 Receptor Agonist for Neuropathic Pain: Investigational New Drug (IND) – Enabling Studies

  • Program Type

    Team grants

  • Area of research

    Central Nervous System

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    CQDM - Brain Canada - SynergiQc

  • Province

    Québec

  • Start Date

    2019

  • Total Grant Amount

    $1,600,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $800,000

Project Overview

Neuropathic pain is a chronic pain disorder resulting from damage to the nerves.  It may be due to cancer, diabetes or conditions like fibromyalgia. Neuropathic pain is often eased by antidepressant or anti-epileptic medicines but most often treated with opioids. Opioid use is associated with serious adverse effects such as…

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2018 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Competition

    Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Province

    Alberta

  • Start Date

    2018

  • Total Grant Amount

    $4,105

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2018 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Competition

    Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Province

    Alberta

  • Start Date

    2022

  • Total Grant Amount

    $4,105

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La Bourse de voyage Hubert van Tol 2018

  • Program Type

    Subventions - Développement des compétences

  • Area of research

  • Competition

  • Province

    Alberta

  • Start Date

    2022

  • Total Grant Amount

    $4,105

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