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Detection of tandem repeat expansion in neurological disorders

In the past decade, rapid development of software has allowed detection of a wide variety of genetic risk factors in brain disorders.

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

Genome-wide discovery and clinical translation of tandem repeat expansions in brain disorders

Brain disorders are among the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, affecting about 3.6 million Canadians. While we know that genetics play an important role, the specific genetic causes remain unknown for most people with the disorders.

Project ongoing See Project & Researchers
Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Neurodevlopment
Competition
Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research - Momentum Grants
Province
Ontario