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Sex differences in the innate immune response associated with Parkinson’s Disease

Age is the most important risk factor for Parkinson’s Disease (PD), followed by sex, with a higher risk in males.

Project ongoing See Project & Researchers
Grant type
Team grants
Area of Research
Neurodegeneration
Competition
Brain Canada-Women's Brain Health Initiative Expansion Grants: Considering Sex and Gender
Province
Québec
Start Date
2022

Direct microglial reprogramming to study Parkinson’s Disease

The human brain is a complex organ that presents many challenges for neuroscientists.

Project completed See Project & Researchers
Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Neurodegeneration
Competition
Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research
Province
Québec
Start Date
2020

Stearoyl-CoA Desaturases in Neurodegeneration and Immunity in Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a serious brain disorder that affects movement, and quality of life for over 10 million people worldwide. Current treatments ease symptoms but do not slow or stop the disease. To develop better therapies, we need to understand the underlying biological processes that drive PD.

Project ongoing See Project & Researchers
Grant type
Team grants
Area of Research
Neurodegeneration
Competition
Accelerator Grants: Neurodegeneration x Immunology
Province
Québec