Laura Sly
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Digestive ‘treasure chest’ shows promise for targeted drug treatment in the gut
A new approach to drug design can deliver medicine directly to the gut in mice at significantly lower doses than current inflammatory bowel disease treatments.
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Congratulations CIHR Spring 2024 Project Grant recipients
Congratulations to the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR), Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI), and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) investigators and their teams who were awarded funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Spring 2024 Project Grant competition. Several of our research community members received around $5 million in new research…
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BC Children’s receives CIHR funding to train next generation of digestive health experts
Dr. Bruce Vallance, a researcher at BC Children’s Hospital, is a joint principal investigator on a new national research training program that will support the next generation of trainees and early-career researchers specializing in digestive health. The team, led by Dr. Nicola Jones from SickKids Hospital, as well as Dr. Vallance and Dr. Derek McKay…
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