Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common, fatal genetic disease affecting young Canadians. Cystic fibrosis mainly affects people's lungs and digestion
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$397,555
total amount funded
10
# of projects funded
All Projects
Applicant | Title | Institution | Province | Amount Awarded | |
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Yamashita, Cory | Antimicrobial Peptide Fortified Surfactant for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis | The University of Western Ontario | Ontario | $25,000 | |
Speert, David | Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteria in lung infections in cystic fibrosis: understanding the contribution of bacterial exopolysaccharide production to disease severity. | University of British Columbia | British Columbia | $60,000 | |
Quon, Bradley | Discovery of Blood Protein Biomarkers to Monitor Treatment Responses during CF Pulmonary Exacerbations | UBC – James Hogg Research Centre | British Columbia | $45,000 | |
Quon, Bradley | Identification of Novel Blood Biomarkers to Predict Pulmonary Exacerbations in Cystic Fibrosis. | UBC James Hogg Research Centre | British Columbia | $50,000 | |
Quon, Bradley | Identification of novel plasma biomarkers to predict treatment response in acute exacerbations of cystic fibrosis | University of British Columbia | British Columbia | $45,000 | |
MacDonald, Marilyn | Medication Adherence as a Safety Issue: Generating Theory from the Perceptions of Adults with Cystic Fibrosis, Families, and Healthcare Providers on the Medication Management Process | Dalhousie University | Nova Scotia | $10,555 | |
Trinh, Nguyen | Understanding CFTR function in bronchial repair and improvement of epithelial regeneration by CFTR rescue | Centre de Recherche du CHUM | Quebec | $42,000 | |
Gardy, Jennifer | Genomic epidemiology of non-TB mycobacteria infection in Cystic Fibrosis | UBC BC Centre for Disease Control | British Columbia | $50,000 | |
Guenette, Jordan | A double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study to assess the effect of bronchodilation on CF patients | UBC Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | British Columbia | $50,000 | |
Mathur, Sunita | Determinants of skeletal muscle function in adults with cystic fibrosis | University of Toronto | Ontario | $20,000 |