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Onze stagiaires canadiens reçoivent des bourses pour faire avancer leur carrière en neurosciences
https://braincanada.ca/fr/à-propos-de/nouvelles-mises-à-jour/onze-stagiaires-canadiens-reçoivent-des-bourses-pour-faire-avancer-leur-carrière-en-neurosciencesDe haut en bas, de gauche à droite : Allison A. Dilliott, Courtney Bannerman, Jude Frie, Logan Froese, Taylor Snowden, Flavia Venetucci, Samantha Baglot, Marie-Kim St-Pierre, Leah Mercier, Sara de la Salle, Laura Best Les prix Brain Canada Rising Stars Trainee visent à reconnaître l'excellence de...
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Opioid-Expressing B Cells Silence Tumor-Infiltrating Nociceptor Neurons
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/opioid-expressing-b-cells-silence-tumor-infiltrating-nociceptor-neuronsMelanoma, an aggressive skin cancer, often evades even today’s best immunotherapies. A surprising contributor is the nervous system. Tumors grow new nerve fibers and “talk” with nearby pain‑sensing neurons (nociceptors). Project Overview Melanoma, an aggressive skin cancer, often evades even...
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Optimization of Prefrontal Theta-Burst Stimulation to Treat Depression: A Bench to First-in-Human Study
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/optimization-of-prefrontal-theta-burst-stimulation-to-treat-depression-a-bench-to-first-in-human-studyProject Overview Major depression is among the most common and most burdensome human diseases worldwide. While there are several existing treatments, overall current treatments are modest in their efficacy. Over the past few decades, there has been significant development in the field of...
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Optimizing nanodiscs to improve antisense oligonucleotide delivery in the treatment of Huntington disease.
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/optimizing-nanodiscs-to-improve-antisense-oligonucleotide-delivery-in-the-treatment-of-huntington-disease"Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) are synthetic single-stranded DNA/RNA that are useful in the targeting of mRNA sequences." Project Overview “Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) are synthetic single-stranded DNA/RNA that are useful in the targeting of mRNA sequences. Their versatility allows them...
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Ouvrir la voie et réaliser des percées
https://braincanada.ca/fr/à-propos-de/nouvelles-mises-à-jour/une-percée-faire-des-percéesBrain Canada annonce les 10 nouveaux bénéficiaires des subventions Momentum, qui serviront à faire avancer leurs découvertes les plus prometteuses en neurosciences. Brain Canada annonce les 10 nouveaux bénéficiaires des subventions Momentum, qui serviront à faire avancer leurs découvertes les plus...
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Ouvrir le monde
https://braincanada.ca/fr/à-propos-de/nouvelles-mises-à-jour/ouvrir-le-mondeÀ l’âge de 25 ans, la Dre Monica Seger a reçu une bourse pour effectuer un stage postdoctoral aux Pays-Bas. Cette expérience a changé le cours de sa vie et de ses recherches. En tant que jeune neuroendocrinologue, Monica a énormément bénéficié de la collaboration avec des scientifiques d'une culture...
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Parent-therapist partnership to provide early, intensive exercise to enhance walking outcomes in children with perinatal stroke
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/parent-therapist-partnership-to-provide-early-intensive-exercise-to-enhance-walking-outcomes-in-children-with-perinatal-strokePerinatal (around birth) stroke is devastating, because the effects are life-long. Project Overview Perinatal (around birth) stroke is devastating, because the effects are life-long. Current treatments to improve walking are limited, and largely passive, such as stretching, bracing, botulinum toxin...
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Partagez votre histoire avec nous
https://braincanada.ca/fr/à-propos-de/nouvelles-mises-à-jour/partagez-votre-histoire-avec-nousDr Sara Tremblay utilisant la stimulation magnétique transcrânienne répétitive (SMTr) au Centre de santé mentale Royal Ottawa. Avez-vous été touché par une maladie, un trouble ou une affection du cerveau, ou connaissez-vous quelqu'un qui a été touché par une telle maladie, un tel trouble ou une...
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Partners and Donors Alzheimer Society of Canada
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/partners-and-donors-alzheimer-society-of-canadaPartners and Donors Alzheimer Society of Canada Alzheimer’s disease is a common form of memory loss and confusion affecting older adults. Despite many years of study, we still don’t have a cure for this disease. Project Overview Alzheimer’s disease is a common form of memory loss and confusion...
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Pathogenic Mechanism of C9orf72 haploinsufficiency in ALS/FTLD: a road to therapeutic discovery
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/pathogenic-mechanism-of-c9orf72-haploinsufficiency-in-als-ftld-a-road-to-therapeutic-discoveryIn this Hudson project, the team led by Dr. Robertson will pursue a comprehensive understanding of the normal functions of C9ORF72 and provide a better determination of whether loss of these functions via mutation may cause or contribute to ALS. Project Overview In this Hudson project, the team led...