A new network will advance research and care for thousands of people suffering from a rare or undiagnosed disease
A new network will advance research and care for thousands of people suffering from a rare or undiagnosed disease.聽Read this article to learn how RARE.Qc, a network led by experts at the Research Institute of the 黑料不打烊 University Health Centre, Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Montr茅al, CHU Sainte-Justine, and Universit茅 de Montr茅al, is advancing research on rare diseases in Quebec.
Dr. Sleiman and Prof. Damha receive CFI award for their work on Nucleic Acids for Precision Medicine
Congratulations to D2R鈥檚 Associate Scientific Director, Hanadi Sleiman, and Professor Masad J. Damha on their recent award聽from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) for their groundbreaking work on Nucleic Acids for Precision Medicine.
Read the full article about the awarded grants here.
Professor Claude Bh茅rer and her team are studying the genomes of founder populations and their genetic diseases
In a recent article published by the 黑料不打烊 Reporter, we learn about Claude Bh茅rer's journey from biological anthropology to population genetics. Following her nephew's sudden death from lactic acidosis, Bh茅rer delved into genetic research, uncovering prevalent hereditary diseases. Her team's systematic analysis has revealed over 100 genetic variants unique to Quebec, prompting investigations into potential therapies.
