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New G protein inhibitor identified, with potential for cancer therapies
RI-MUHC team publishes study in Nature Communications describing a novel molecule that inhibits growth of cancer cells
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RI-MUHC success in grant competition for transplantation research
Researchers awarded funds from the Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program for...
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RI-MUHC team identifies potential diagnostic biomarker for pancreatic cancer
Study demonstrates that regenerative protein 3A/3B promotes a newly recognized precursor of pancreatic...
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RI-MUHC trainee wins award at Canadian Society of Nephrology meeting
Congratulations to Tho-Alfakar Al-Aubodah!
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Does the COVID-19 vaccine work for people living with HIV?
RI-MUHC scientist Dr. Cecilia Costiniuk is co-principal investigator in a new national study that hopes to answer critical questions around the...
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How does the hunger-suppressing hormone leptin cross the blood-brain barrier?
Specialized cells called pericytes play a key role, reveals new work from researchers at the RI-MUHC
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Recurrent miscarriage: what if the cause is genetic?
Next-generation gene sequencing may provide answers for some women dealing with recurrent pregnancy loss and prevent further miscarriages
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New study paves the way to novel treatment for Triple Negative Breast Cancer
A team of researchers at the RI-MUHC found two cellular pathways involved in TNBC tumour development...
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RI-MUHC study explores how to overcome the resistance of bladder tumours to radiation therapy
Work published in Nature Communications demonstrates a...
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Tracking the emerging COVID-19 variants of concern in Canada
RI-MUHC researcher Ciriaco Piccirillo takes a leading role in Canada’s new Coronavirus Variants Rapid Response Network