1998/99 Research Scholars


  • Allard, Michael F. (Pathology, University of British Columbia)
    Mechanisms of ischemic injury in the hypertrophied heart.

  • Anderson, David R. (Medicine, Dalhousie University)
    Management of patients with suspected deep vein thrombosis using clincial probability model.

  • Bachelard, Hélene (Medicine, Laval University)
    Etude des mécanismes centraux de la régulation cardiovasculaire chez le rat éveillé.

  • Bajzar, Laszlo (Medicine, McMaster University)
    Activation of TAFI and regulation of TAFIa.

  • Bendeck, Michelle P. (Medicine, University of Toronto)
    Smooth muscle cell integrin expression and MMP production in arterial injury.

  • Braun, Andrew (Pharmacology & Therapeutics, University of Calgary)
    Molecular analysis of Ca2+-activated K+ channel structure and function.

  • Calderone, Angelo (Physiology, University of Montreal)
    Natriuretic peptide modulation of the cellular events associated with cardiac hypertrophy.

  • Chahine, Mohamed (Pharmacology, Laval University)
    Etude chimerique des canaux sodiques du coeur de l'humain.

  • Chidiac, Peter (Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Western Ontario)
    Mechanism of receptor-effector coupling specificity.

  • Cianflone, Katherine (Medicine, McGill University)
    Role of ASP: production in human adipocy

  • Davidge, Sandra (Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Alberta)
    Sex steroids and vascular function.

  • Eisenberg, Mark J. (Medicine, McGill University)
    Selective vs. routine functional testing after percutaneous coronary revascularization.

  • Ferguson, Stephen G. (Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Western Ontario)
    Role of B-arrestins in B2-adrenergic receptor resensitivization.

  • Fiset, Céline (Pharmacie, Université de Montréal)
    Estrogen regulation of cardiac K+ currents.

  • Gilchrist, James S. (Oral Biology, University of Mantioba)
    Role of calcium activated neutral protease in myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury.

  • Graham, Charles H. (Anatomy & Cell Biology, Queen's University)
    Role of the placenta in the pathogenesis of preeclamptic hypertension.

  • Guo, Deng-Fu (Medicine, Université de Montréal)
    Identification and characterization of angiotensin II type 1 receptor associated proteins.

  • Hatch, Grant M. (Pharmacology & Therapeutics, University of Manitoba)
    Cardiolipin biosynthesis in mammalian heart and isolated myocytes.

  • Hayward, Catherine P. (Pathology, McMaster University)
    Characterization of multimerin and its role in hemostasis.

  • Holdsworth, David W. (Medical Biophysics, University of Western Ontario)
    Advanced three-dimensional imaging for diagnosis and therapy of cerebral vascular disease.

  • Kearon, Clive (Medicine, McMaster University)
    Optimizing treatment and diagonsis of venous thromboembolism.

  • Kirshenbaum, Lorrie A. (Physiology, University of Manitoba)
    Role of the tumor supressor protein P53 and programmed cell death in heart.

  • Koschinsky, Marlys L. (Biochemistry, Queen's University)
    Analysis of structure-function relationships in human apolipoprotein(a).

  • Li, Ren-Ke (Surgery, University of Toronto)
    Improvement of failing heart function by cardiomyocyte transplantation into myocardial scar tissue.

  • Newton, Gary E. (Medicine, University of Toronto)
    Oxidative stress and ventricular function in human congestive heart failure.

  • O'Brien, Edward R. (Medicine, University of Ottawa)
    Arterial wall neovascularization and the remodelling of coronary artery lesions.

  • Pibarot, Philippe (Medicine, Université Laval)
    Non-invasive evaluation of pulmonary arterial pressure, valve hemodynamics, and excercise capacity in patients with prosthetic heart valves.

  • Pilote, Louise (Medicine, Montreal General Hospital)
    Health services and outcomes research to assess the treatment and prevention of coronary artery disease.

  • Rindt, Hansjorg (Research Centre, Montreal Heart Institute)
    A molecular tool to study cardiac function.

  • Schultz, Joshua R. (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Ottawa)
    Hepatic lipase transgenic mice: atherosclerosis susceptibility and modulation by apolipoproteins A-II and E.

  • Sirois, Martin G. (Medicine, University of Montreal)
    Vascular injury and repair: Prevention of restenosis after angioplasty.

  • Smith, Francine G. (Obstetrics / Gynecology, University of Calgary)
    Ontogeny of the renin-angiotensin system.

  • Sparks, Daniel L. (Pathology, University of Ottawa)
    he role of HDL structure and charge in the metabolism of cholesterol.

  • Van Eyk, Jennifer E. (Physiology, Queen's University)
    Molecular mechanisms involved in smooth muscle contractions.

  • Wang, Rui (Physiology, University of Saskatchewan)
    Altered calcium handling mechanisms in vascular smooth muscle cells from diabetic rats.

  • Wang, Yu Tian (Pathology, University of Toronto)
    GABa receptors in the solitary complex of the rat - regulation by protein tyrosine phosphorylation.

  • Wang, Zhiguo (Medicine, University of Montreal)
    Molecular mechanisms underlying potassium currents in human cardiac cells.

  • Ward, Christopher A. (Physiology, Queen's University)
    Myocardial actions of hydrogen peroxide.

  • Wells, Philip S. (Medicine, University of Ottawa)
    Diagnostic strategies, treatment and prophylaxis in venous thromboembolic diseases.

  • Yager, Jerome (Pediatrics, University of Saskatchewan)
    Influence of thermoregulation on hypoxic-ischemic brain damage in the immature rat.

  • Zhang, Liang (Medicine, University of Toronto)
    Mechanisms of delayed neuronal death.
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