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Réunir les meilleurs chercheurs du pays pour améliorer les résultats en matière de démence
https://braincanada.ca/fr/à-propos-de/nouvelles-mises-à-jour/réunissant-les-meilleurs-chercheurs-du-pays-pour-améliorer-les-résultats-en-matière-de-démenceBojana Stefanovic est chercheur principal au Sunnybrook Research Institute à Toronto. Brain Canada est un fier partenaire du Consortium canadien sur la neurodégénérescence et le vieillissement (CCNA), un effort de collaboration pancanadien visant à faire des progrès dans la compréhension et le...
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Safety and feasibility of focused ultrasound-enabled liquid biopsy in patients with brain tumours
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/safety-and-feasibility-of-focused-ultrasound-enabled-liquid-biopsy-in-patients-with-brain-tumoursNeed for project: Neuropathological diagnoses of brain tumours require invasive neurosurgical biopsies that carry a risk of morbidity or mortalityto patients. Project Overview Need for project: Neuropathological diagnoses of brain tumours require invasive neurosurgical biopsies that carry a risk of...
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Screening of glioblastoma oncometabolite by ultrafast solid phase microextraction approach
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/screening-of-glioblastoma-oncometabolite-by-ultrafast-solid-phase-microextraction-approachNeed for project: The rate of success of a given treatment for brain cancer is dependent on early diagnosis followed by qualification for surgery, which to date remains as the course of treatment with the highest survival rate for brain cancer patients. Project Overview Need for project: The rate...
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Season, Light Exposure and Serotonin Transporter Binding
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/season-light-exposure-and-serotonin-transporter-bindingThe serotonin transporter (5-HTT) is a protein that clears extracellular serotonin from the synapses and depletion of serotonin is associated with depressive symptoms. Project Overview The serotonin transporter (5-HTT) is a protein that clears extracellular serotonin from the synapses and depletion...
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Selection of DNA Aptamers for Inhibition of Protein Aggregation in ALS
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/selection-of-dna-aptamers-for-inhibition-of-protein-aggregation-in-alsThe fight against ALS is made extremely challenging due to its largely unknown origin in most patients. Project Overview The fight against ALS is made extremely challenging due to its largely unknown origin in most patients. This is the case for sporadic ALS, which accounts for up to 90% of all ALS...
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Selective knockdown of misfolded SOD1 as a therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/selective-knockdown-of-misfolded-sod1-as-a-therapy-for-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosisIn some cases of ALS, it is clear that specific inherited genetic changes (called mutations) can not only cause the disease, but can do so by creating a protein (the end product of genes that actually does a function in our cells) that has an abnormal, toxic function resulting in motor neuron...
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Selectively Targeting ERK Signaling to Treat Fragile X Syndrome and Autism
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/selectively-targeting-erk-signaling-to-treat-fragile-x-syndrome-and-autismAutism is one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders in Canada. It has a profound impact on the health, wellness and socioeconomic wellbeing of the patients and their families. Project Overview Autism is one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders in Canada. It has a profound...
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Self-disclosure about dementia on social media: evidence-informed guidance
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/self-disclosure-about-dementia-on-social-media-evidence-informed-guidanceIndividuals who engage on social media often disclose a personal dementia diagnosis or identify as a caregiver, yet little is known about the impact of that disclosure. Project Overview Individuals who engage on social media often disclose a personal dementia diagnosis or identify as a caregiver,...
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Semaine de la santé mentale 2024
https://braincanada.ca/fr/à-propos-de/nouvelles-mises-à-jour/semaine-de-la-santé-mentale-2024Si vous souhaitez participer à un événement de Brain Canada sur la santé mentale des jeunes, veuillez nous en informer en remplissant le formulaire ci-dessous. Nous vous ajouterons à notre liste et nous nous assurerons de vous envoyer les invitations pertinentes. Nous vous remercions !
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Semaine de la sensibilisation au cerveau 2026
https://braincanada.ca/fr/à-propos-de/nouvelles-mises-à-jour/semaine-de-sensibilisation-au-cerveau-2026Brain Canada lance la Semaine Cerveau en tête 2026. Cette initiative mondiale réunit des organisations du monde entier pour sensibiliser le public et souligner l'importance cruciale de la santé du cerveau. En finançant des recherches révolutionnaires et en développant stratégiquement les talents de...