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Penser différemment : l'autisme dans les communautés des Premières nations
https://braincanada.ca/fr/à-propos-de/nouvelles-mises-à-jour/penser-différemment-l-autisme-dans-les-communautés-des-premières-nationsBruno Grant, lauréat du prix d'excellence Shireen et Edna Marcus de Brain Canada, s'efforce de mieux comprendre l'autisme dans les communautés des Premières nations de Maskwacis. Située dans le centre de l'Alberta, la communauté crie des plaines de Maskwacis définit les troubles du spectre...
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Personalized medicine for Bipolar disorder: clinical lithium response as a guide to mode of action and biomarker discovery using human neurons and biofluids
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/personalized-medicine-for-bipolar-disorder-clinical-lithium-response-as-a-guide-to-mode-of-action-and-biomarker-discovery-using-human-neurons-and-biofluidsBipolar Disorder (BD) is a chronic psychiatric illness, ranking in the top 10 causes of disability and mortality worldwide, due to suicide and cardiovascular death. Project Overview Bipolar Disorder (BD) is a chronic psychiatric illness, ranking in the top 10 causes of disability and mortality...
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PET imaging of Alzheimer’s-induced inflammation to monitor progression and therapy response using a novel fructose-based radiotracer
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/pet-imaging-of-alzheimer-s-induced-inflammation-to-monitor-progression-and-therapy-response-using-a-novel-fructose-based-radiotracerOne of the key processes driving Alzheimer’s Disease is inflammation in the brain, the severity of which may predict the severity of disease. Project Overview One of the key processes driving Alzheimer’s Disease is inflammation in the brain, the severity of which may predict the severity of...
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Phenotyping of Alzheimer’s disease across imaging-defined stages of cerebral amyloid angiopathy
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/phenotyping-of-alzheimer-s-disease-across-imaging-defined-stages-of-cerebral-amyloid-angiopathyMixed dementia is the most common form of dementia. Project Overview Background: Mixed dementia is the most common form of dementia. It occurs when Alzheimer’s disease (AD) combines with vascular disease, affecting both the blood vessels and the immune function in our brain. As this happens, memory...
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Physical fingerprints of single extracellular vesicles for liquid biopsy in brain cancer
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/physical-fingerprints-of-single-extracellular-vesicles-for-liquid-biopsy-in-brain-cancerNeed for project: Glioblastoma (GBM) is an incurable brain cancer that changes rapidly confounding standard diagnostic and therapeutic methods. Project Overview Need for project: Glioblastoma (GBM) is an incurable brain cancer that changes rapidly confounding standard diagnostic and therapeutic...
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Pictures of Resilience: A PAR Photovoice Mental Health Needs Assessment with Migrant Kalaalleq Youth Living in Copenhagen
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/pictures-of-resilience-a-par-photovoice-mental-health-needs-assessment-with-migrant-kalaalleq-youth-living-in-copenhagenThis project will be a participatory action research project launched in collaboration with the Greenlandic House of Copenhagen Project Overview This project will be a participatory action research project launched in collaboration with the Greenlandic House of Copenhagen, a heritage and cultural...
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Plateformes de santé cérébrale pilotées par l'IA
https://braincanada.ca/fr/à-propos-de/nouvelles-mises-à-jour/plateformes-de-santé-cérébrale-pilotées-par-l-intelligence-artificiellePHOTO : De gauche à droite : Dr Aristote Voineskos (CAMH), Sarah Downey (CAMH), Dre Viviane Poupon (Brain Canada), Dr Tristan Glatard (CAMH) et Dr Ali Khan (Western) à Toronto. (Groupe CNW/Cerveau Canada) Deux plateformes de pointe à CAMH et à l'Université Western visent à accélérer la recherche...
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Polygenic applications of aging to brain and cognitive reserve in multiple sclerosis
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/polygenic-applications-of-aging-to-brain-and-cognitive-reserve-in-multiple-sclerosisReserve is someone’s ability to tolerate age-related changes and disease-related insults to their brain without developing symptoms. Project Overview Reserve is someone’s ability to tolerate age-related changes and disease-related insults to their brain without developing symptoms. How reserve...
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Portable Low Field MRI for Application in Multiple Sclerosis
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/portable-low-field-mri-for-application-in-multiple-sclerosisMultiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disease that attacks the nerves in the brain, making it difficult for the brain to send signals to the rest of the body. MS symptoms are extremely variable, and can include difficulty walking, fatigue, pain, and cognitive issues such as problems with concentration,...
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Post-mortem human hippocampal neuroplasticity, cognition, and late-life physical activity: Importance of biological sex and cognitive health status
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/post-mortem-human-hippocampal-neuroplasticity-cognition-and-late-life-physical-activity-importance-of-biological-sex-and-cognitive-health-statusThe world population is rapidly aging; there is a real need for effective, personalized lifestyle recommendations for promoting healthy cognitive aging. Project Overview The world population is rapidly aging; there is a real need for effective, personalized lifestyle recommendations for promoting...