Netherlands-Canada Type 2 Diabetes Research Consortium: CIHR Diabetes funded projects

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Principal Investigator Institution Program Name Research Project title Keywords
Abizaid, Alfonso Carleton University (Ottawa) Operating Grant Stress and Obesity: the Ghrelin connection Ghrelin; Ghrelin Receptors; Hypothalamus; Obesity; Social Stress; Ventral Tegmentum
Abizaid, Alfonso Carleton University (Ottawa) Operating Grant Stress and Obesity: the Ghrelin connection Dorsomedial Nucleus Of The Hypothalamus; Ghrelin; Ghrelin Receptors; Hypothalamus; Nucleus Of The Solitary Tract; Obesity; Parabrachial Nucleus; Social Stress; Ventral Tegmentum
Adeli, Khosrow Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Mechanisms of intestinal lipoprotein overproduction in insulin resistant states Animal Models; Apolipoprotein B; Cell Biology; Diabetes; Insulin Resistance; Intestine
Adeli, Khosrow Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Foundation Grant Fundamental and Translational Studies of Diabetic Dyslipidemia in Insulin Resistant States Biomarkers; Clinical Biochemistry; Laboratory Medicine; Lipoprotein Metabolism; Lipoproteins; Reference Intervals
Advani, Andrew St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Non-coding RNA in diabetic kidney disease Animal Models; Cell Culture; Diabetes; Diabetic Complications; Diabetic Nephropathy; Epigenetic; Glucose; Kidney; Long Non-Coding Rna; Translational Research
Advani, Andrew St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Exploring the therapeutic potential of SDF-1 modulation in chronic kidney disease Chronic Kidney Disease; Diabetic Nephropathy; Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis; Hypertension; Sdf-1; Vegf
Advani, Andrew St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant JAK2 and podocytes in diabetic nephropathy Angiotensin Ii; Diabetes; Diabetic Nephropathy; Glucose; Jak2; Kidney; Podocyte
Agarwal, Gina (Ragini) McMaster University Operating Grant A Community Paramedicine Initiative for Older Adults Living in Subsidized Housing Chronic Disease Management; Health Promotion/Disease Prevention; Low Income Older Adults; Paramedics; Qualitative; Quantitative
Alarcon, Emilio I University of Ottawa Heart Institute/Institut de cardiologie de l'Université d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Project Grant Multilayer Hybrid Biomaterial for Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Collagen Hydrogel; Diabetic Foot Ulcers; Infection; Nanosilver; Tissue Engineering; Wound Healing
Alquier, Thierry Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Role of the hypothalamo-pancreatic axis in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes Beta Cell Function; Beta Cell Mass; Hypothalamus; Insulin Sensitivity; Intracellular Metabolism; Neurons; Neuropeptides; Nutrient Sensing Mechanisms; Type 2 Diabetes
Alquier, Thierry Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Project Grant Gliopeptidic regulation of hypothalamic neuronal circuitry by endozepines and energy balance Astrocytes; Central Nervous System; Endozepines; Energy Balance & Homeostasis; Gliotransmission; Hypothalamus; Melanocortin; Neuroendocrinology; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Alquier, Thierry Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Role of the hypothalamo-pancreatic axis in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes Beta Cell Function; Beta Cell Mass; Hypothalamus; Insulin Sensitivity; Nutrient Sensing Mechanisms; Type 2 Diabetes
Amed, Shazhan University of British Columbia Operating Grant: Knowledge to Action Tele-SCOPE - Translation, Evaluation and Learnings Exchanged for Sustainable Childhood Obesity Prevention Through Community Engagement Action; Childhood; Community; Engagement; Exchange; Knowledge; Obesity; Participatory; Prevention; Sustainable
Amed, Shazhan University of British Columbia Operating Grant: Maternal and Child Health Developing a framework for evaluating a comprehensive provincial health care model for children with diabetes using existing population databases British Columbia; Diabetes; Existing Population Databases; Pediatrics; Performance Evaluation Framework; Quality Of Care
Amsden, Brian G Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) Operating Grant Injectable Formulations For Growth Factor Delivery Biocompatibility; Biodegradable Polymers; Controlled Release; Hepatocyte Growth Factor; Polymer Synthesis; Therapeutic Angiogenesis; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
Anand, Sonia S McMaster University Operating Grant: Fort McKay First Nations Health Alliance Fort McKay First Nations Health Alliance Cohort Enhancement Aboriginal People; Air Pollution; Cancer; Cardiovascular; Contextual Factors; Diabetes; Environment; Health Risk Factors; Mri; Obesity
Anand, Sonia S McMaster University Team Grant - India-Canada Collaborative Teams in Childhood Obesity Research Understanding the determinants of adiposity among newborns of Indian ancestry in Canada and India. Birth Cohort; Cardiovascular; Childhood; Culture; Environment; Fetal; Genetic; Maternal; Obesity; South Asian
Anand, Sonia S McMaster University Foundation Grant Deciphering the causes of, and developing interventions to reduce, cardio-metabolic risk factors among ethnic groups in Canada Cardiovascular Disease; Diabetes; Ethnicity; Metabolic Syndrome; Risk Factors
Anand, Sonia S McMaster University Operating Grant - PA: Aboriginal Ways of Knowing and Two-eyed Seeing (Bridge) Aboriginal Birth Cohort (ABC) Project Aboriginal; Birth Cohort; Breastfeeding; Cardiovascular Disease; Childhood Obesity; Infant Nutrition
Anand, Sonia S McMaster University Operating Grant - PA: First Nations, Inuit and Metis Health Aboriginal Birth Cohort (ABC) Project Aboriginal; Birth Cohort; Cardiovascular Disease; Childhood Obesity; Diabetes; Genetics
Anand, Sonia S McMaster University Operating Grant: Program. Grants in Food & Hlth -Pop Hlth research... Understanding the impact of maternal and infant nutrition on infant/child health. Aboriginal; Birth Cohort; Cardio-Metabolic; Dietary Patterns; Epigenetics; Ethnicity; Gene-Diet Interactions; Maternal And Child Health; Microbiome; Nutrition
Anderson, Colin C University of Alberta Project Grant Co-inhibitory control of tolerance checkpoints Autoimmune Disease; Diabetes; Flow Cytometry; Immunology; Tolerance; Transplantation
Anderson, Deborah H University of Saskatchewan Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program - Saskatchewan Regulation of PTEN Breast Cancer; Pi3k/Pten Pathway; Protein Crystallization & Structure Determination; Protein:Protein Interactions; Surface Plasmon Resonance; Tumor Suppressor Protein
Anderson, Laura N McMaster University Operating Grant: Population Health Intervention Research Evaluation of the Healthy Kids Community Challenge in Early Childhood Disease Prevention; Early Childhood; Epidemiology; Nutrition; Obesity; Physical Activity; Population Health Intervention; Quasi-Experimental
Ansley, David M University of British Columbia Operating Grant PRO-TECT II: Propofol cardioprotection for type II diabetics Antiapoptotic Signaling Pathway; Aortocoronary Bypass Surgery; Apoptosis; Diabetes; Enzyme Assay; Immunohistochemistry
Arnason, Terra University of Saskatchewan CIHR/Regional Partnership Program/Operating Grants The role of ubiquitin in the molecular regulation of yeast AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), the SNF1 Kinase. Coimmunoprecipitation; Metabolic Adaptation; Protein Mutagenesis; Protein Stability And Associations; Ubiquitination; Yeast Genetics
Atkinson, Stephanie A McMaster University Operating Grant Be Healthy in Pregnancy (BHIP) with Nutrition & Exercise Body Composition; Clinical Trial; Exercise Intervention; Fetal Determinants Of Infant Outcomes; Knowledge Translation; Maternal Mental Health; Nutritional Intervention; Obesity; Pregnancy Outcomes; Primary Care
Lambert, Marie Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Predictors and modifiers of the cardiometabolic risk profile in children Body Composition; Cardiometabolic Risk Factors; Children; Genetics; Growth; Nutrition; Obesity; Physical Activity
Batal, Malek Université de Montréal Operating Grant: Population Health Intervention Research - Pathways Evaluation of the Health and Health Equity Outcomes of Okanagan Sockeye Salmon Reintroduction Initiatives Diet Quality; Ecosystem Recovery; Food Sovereignty; Health Equity; Indigenous Health; Multi-Method Research; Nutrition; Obesity/Diabetes; Qualitative Research; Surveys
Beanlands, Rob University of Ottawa Heart Institute/Institut de cardiologie de l'Université d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Project Grant The Canadian Study of Arterial Inflammation in Patients with Diabetes and Recent Vascular Events: EvaluatioN of Canakinumab Effectiveness (CADENCE) Atherosclerosis; Biomarkers; Canakinumab; Cardiovascular Disease; Diabetes; Imaging; Inflammation; Pet
Beaulieu, Marie-Dominique Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Impact de la dépression sur les comportements d'autogestion du diabète Autogestion; Diabète; Dépression; Étude Longitudinale
Bello, Aminu University of Alberta Project Grant Systematic-Evaluation-Referral-Treatment for Cardiovascular and Renal Risk in Rural/Remote and Northern Alberta Communities (SMART-CARE) Diabetes; Early Detection And Management; Hypertension; Indigenous Communities; Kidney Disease
Belsham, Denise D University of Toronto Operating Grant Sensing of peripheral nutrient status by the hypothalamus. Cell Biology; Energy Homeostasis; Hypothalamus; Inflammatory Response; Insulin Resistance; Insulin Signaling; Neuroendocrinology; Neuronal Cell Lines; Neuropeptides; Nutrients
Belsham, Denise D University of Toronto Operating Grant Sensing of Peripheral Nutrient Status by the Hypothalamus- from Rodents to Humans. Cell Biology; Energy Homeostasis; Hypothalamus; Inflammatory Response; Insulin Resistance; Insulin Signaling; Neuroendocrinology; Neuronal Cell Lines; Neuropeptides; Nutrients
Bendeck, Michelle P University of Toronto Operating Grant The Role of Discoidin Domain Receptor 1 (DDR1) in Vascular Calcification of Atherosclerosis and Diabetes Atherosclerosis; Diabetes; Discoidin Domain Receptor; Extracellular Matrix; Intracellular Signaling; Mechanotransduction; Transgenic Mice; Vascular Calcification
Bérard, Anick Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant - Secondary Analysis of Databases Antidepressant use during pregnancy and the risk of pregnancy induced hypertension, gestational diabetes, and post-partum depression. Administrative Health Data; Antidepressants And Pregnancy; Maternal Depression; Maternal Hypertension; Maternal Post-Partum; Perinatal Epidemiology; Pharmacoepidemiology; Population-Based Research
Berger, Howard St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Team Grant: Clinician-Investigator Teams in Obstetrics & Maternal-Fetal Medicine Non-communicable Diseases in Obstetrics: Improving Quality of Care and Maternal-Infant Outcomes through an Obstetrical Research Network Diabetes In Pregnancy; Health Outcomes; Hypertensive Disorders Of Pregnancy; Knowledge Translation; Obesity; Pregnancy; Prenatal Screening; Quality Of Care
Bertolo, Robert F Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant Methyl and methionine metabolism in neonates Amino Acids; Early Programming Of Adult Diseases; Isotope Kinetics; Metabolism; Methionine; Methyl Groups; Neonate; Parenteral Nutrition; Piglet; Requirements
Bertolo, Robert F Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program - Newfoundland and Labrador Impact of dietary methyl groups on methionine metabolism and early programming in neonates Amino Acids; Early Programming Of Adult Diseases; Isotope Kinetics; Metabolism; Methyl Groups; Piglet; Requirements
Beyak, Michael J Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) Diet induced obesity downregulates gastrointestinal vagal afferent satiety signalling Electrophysiology; Extracellular Recording; Nodose Ganglion; Obesity; Vagal Afferent; Whole Cell Patch Clamp Recording
Beyak, Michael J Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) Operating Grant Diet induced obesity downregulates gastrointestinal vagal afferent satiety signalling Electrophysiology; Extracellular Recording; Nodose Ganglion; Obesity; Vagal Afferent; Whole Cell Patch Clamp Recording
Biddiss, Elaine A Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Active video games for promotion of physical activity in children and youth with disabilities: Risks and Benefits Biomechanics; Cerebral Palsy; Exer-Gaming; Metabolic Expenditure; Physical Activity; Qualitative Research
Birken, Catherine S Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant PROMOTE: Preschoolers at Risk - Obesity trajectories & cardioMetabolic factors: Towards Early identification Cardiometabolic Risk Factors; Epidemiology; Lifestyle; Longitudinal Cohort; Nutrition; Obesity Prevention; Preschool Children
Blackburn, David F University of Saskatchewan Operating Grant Major Determinants of Non-Adherence in Saskatchewan (MD-NAS) Health-Administrative Data; Medication Non-Adherence; Pharmacoepidemiology; Questionnaires
Blais, Lucie Université de Montréal Operating Grant - Secondary Analysis of Databases Asthma medications during pregnancy and the risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and gestational diabetes Administrative Databases; Asthma Medications; Cohort Study; Gestationa Diabetes; Hypertensive Disorders Of Pregnancy; Pregnancy
Blanchard, Christopher M Nova Scotia Health Authority (Halifax)

Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia)
Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program - Nova Scotia Lifestyle actIvity correlates For diabEtics (LIFE) Diabetes; Environment; Gender; Physical Activity; Sex
Booth, Gillian L St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Foundation Grant Building Healthier Cities: a Canadian Initiative To Identify Environmental Solutions to curb obesity (The 'Healthy Cities, Healthier Lives' Research Program) Built Environment; Diabetes; Food Environment; Obesity; Physical Activity; Population Health; Prevention; Walkability
Booth, Gillian L Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences-Toronto

University of Toronto
Operating Grant The urban built environment and health: Implications for diabetes prevention Administrative Data; Built Environment; Diabetes Mellitus; Epidemiology; Food Environment; Neighbourhood Characteristics; Observational Studies; Public/Population Health; Risk Algorithms; Walkability
Borradaile, Nica M University of Western Ontario Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) Roles of elongation factor 1A-1 in apolipoprotein B metabolism and the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Apolipoprotein B; Cellular Stress; Lipid; Liver; Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Borradaile, Nica M University of Western Ontario Operating Grant Roles of elongation factor 1A-1 in apolipoprotein B metabolism and the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Apolipoprotein B; Cellular Stress; Lipid; Liver; Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Bouchard, Luigi Université de Sherbrooke Project Grant Developmental origins of childhood obesity: tracking the causal epigenetic changes programming adiposity in children Barker Hypothesis; Childhood Obesity; Dna Methylation; Epigenetics/Epigenomics; Epigenome-Wide Analysis Study (Ewas); Foetal Development And Growth; Foetal Metabolic Programming; Gestational Hyperglycemia And Diabetes; Mendelian Randomization
Hivert, Marie-France Université de Sherbrooke Operating Grant Evaluation of contributing heritable and environmental factors to adipokine and glycemic regulation variability during pregnancy and fetal development. Adipokines; Epidemiology; Epigenetic; Fetal Development; Gestational Diabetes; Glucose Regulation; Heritable Risk Factors; Insulin; Prospective Cohort; Quantitative Traits
Bouchard, Luigi Ecogene-21 (Chicoutimi, Québec) Operating Grant - PA: Reproductive and Child Heath (start-up grants) Newborn Epigenetic and Transcriptomic Adaptations to Gestational Diabetes Exposure Birth Weight; Cord Blood; Dna Methylation; Epigenomics; Fetal Programming; Gestationnal Diabetes; Glucose Intolerance; Obesity; Placenta; Transcriptomics
Bouchard, Luigi Hôpital de Chicoutimi (Québec) Operating Grant: Impact Grant : CEEHRC Phase II Development of a microRNAs-based panel for early prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus Child And Youth Health; Early Diagnostic; Foetal Metabolic Programming; Gestational Hyperglycemia And Diabetes; Maternal Health In Pregnancy; Micrornas; Mirna-Sequencing; Transcriptomics
Bouchard, Maryse Université de Montréal Operating Grant: Analyses of Existing Cohorts & Databases – IHDCYH Perinatal Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) and Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Weight Gain Trajectory in Children: Data from the Maternal-Infant Research on Environmental Chemicals (MIREC) cohort Children; Environmental Contaminants; Obesity; Perfluoroalkyl Substances (Pfass); Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (Pbde); Pregnancy Cohort; Prenatal; Sensitive Window Of Exposure; Weight
Boucoiran, Isabelle Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Team Grant: Clinician-Investigator Teams in Obstetrics & Maternal-Fetal Medicine Montreal Emerging Research Team in Maternal Fetal Medicine (MERe) Clinical Ethics; Gestational Diabetes; Infectious Disease And Pregnancy; Maternal Conditions And Pregnancy; Materno-Fetal Medicine; Prenatal Diagnosis
Boulianne, Gabrielle L Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Drosophila Models of Human Obesity Appetite; Cns; Diet; Drosophila; Feeding Behavior; Gene-Environment Interaction; Gene-Gene Interaction; Genetics; Obesity
Boyle, Michael H McMaster University Operating Grant Psychiatric comorbidity in children with chronic physical illness: a pilot study Child Mental Health; Chronic Illness; Longitudinal Study; Physical Health; Pilot/Feasibility Study; Social Determinant Of Health
Braun, Andrew P University of Calgary Operating Grant Endothelial ion channels, nitric oxide and the cellular mechanisms regulating vasorelaxation Electrophysiology; Endothelium; Hypertension And Diabetes; Nitric Oxide; Vascular Myography And Fluorescence Imaging
Braun, Andrew P University of Calgary Operating Grant Targeting endothelial KCa channels in vascular dysfunction. Calcium Imaging; Calcium-Activated K+ Channels; Electrophysiology; Endothelium; Pressure Myography; Type 2 Diabetes; Vascular Function
Brayer, Gary D University of British Columbia Operating Grant Facilitating the Development of New Therapeutics for Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes and Obesity by Inhibition of Human Pancreatic Alpha-Amylase: A Structural and Mechanistic Approach Diabetes; Enzyme Kinetics; Inhibitor Design And Optimization; Inhibitor Identification And Characterization; Mechanism Based Inhibitor Synthesis; Mechanistic Studies Of Enzymatic Catalysis; Obesity; Protein Structure - Function Relationships; Proteomic Approaches; X-Ray Crystallography
Brochu, Michèle Université de Montréal Operating Grant Sexe biologique et environnement intrautérin défavorable: adaptation foetale et conséquences à l'âge adulte Effet Du Sexe; Modèle Animal; Rein; Restriction De Croissance Intrautérin; Système Cardiovasculaire
Brown, Craig E University of Victoria (British Columbia) Operating Grant Imaging the impact of diabetes on brain function and recovery from stroke Cortical Plasticity; Diabetes; In Vivo Imaging; Recovery; Sensory Systems; Stroke
Brown, Craig E University of Victoria (British Columbia) Operating Grant Impact of diabetes on brain function and recovery from ischemic stroke 2-Photon Microscopy; Angiogenesis; Behaviour; Blood Flow; Diabetes; Imaging; Neural Plasticity; Recovery Of Function; Somatosensory Cortex; Stroke
Brown, Hilary University of Toronto Scarborough (ON) Project Grant Chronic Medical Conditions and Perinatal Mental Illness Chronic Medical Conditions; Postpartum Mental Illness; Prenatal Mental Illness
Brubaker, Patricia L University of Toronto Project Grant Mechanisms underlying circadian secretion of the anti-diabetic hormone, glucagon-like peptide-1: therapeutic potential Cell Signaling; Circadian; Glp-1; Glucose; In Vitro; In Vivo; Insulin; Intestine; Metabolism; Secretion
Bruce, Sharon G University of Manitoba Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program : Manitoba Exploring the role of established and non-traditional risk factors on diabetes and cardiovascular disease among a Manitoba First Nation population. Aboriginal Health; Cardiovascular Disease; Chronic Disease Etiology; Chronic Diseases; Community Based Participatory Research; Diabetes; Diabetes Complications; Epidemiology; Population Health; Stress
Bruce, Sharon G University of Manitoba Operating Grant - Aboriginal Health Intervention - full application Developing a Diabetes Prevention Intervention: Identifying and Targeting Contextually-Relevant Stressors Community-Based Participatory Research; Diabetes Etiology; Diabetes Prevention; Diabetes Risk Factors; Epidemiology; First Nations People; Intervention Planning; Stress
Bruin, Jennifer E Carleton University (Ottawa) Project Grant Contribution of Dioxin-Like Chemicals to Beta Cell Death and Dysfunction in Diabetes Diabetes; Environmental Pollutants; Insulin; Islets; Toxicology
Brumell, John H Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant A novel pathway of PI(3,4)P2/PI(3,4,5)P3 production initiated by a bacterial phosphatase Confocal Microscopy; Lipid Biochemistry; Membrane Trafficking; Phosphoinositide Signaling; Pi3-Kinase; Salmonella Infection
Brumell, John H Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant A novel phosphoinositide signaling pathway contributes to Salmonella pathogenesis Actin Polymerization; Confocal Microsocpy; Lipid Biochemistry; Membrane Trafficking; Phosphoinositide Signaling; Pi3-Kinase; Rho Gtpase; Salmonella Infection
Buckeridge, David L McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant: Advancing Theoretical Method. Innovations Hlth Res - POP Non-communicable disease indicators for use in a Population Health Record (PopHR): development and validation Diet; Health Outcomes; Indicators; Non-Communicable Disease; Public Health Informatics; Surveillance
Bull, Shelley B Sinai Health System (Toronto)University of Toronto Operating Grant Analytic Methods for the Next Generation of Complex Trait Studies Complex Traits; Gene By Environment; Genetic Epidemiology; Genome-Wide Studies; Longitudinal Study Design; Statistical Genetics
Burger, Dylan E Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Project Grant Microparticles in Diabetes Diabetes; Endothelial; Hyperglycemia; Microparticles; Peptidylarginine Deiminase; Thrombospondin; Vascular Dysfunction
Burger, Dylan E Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Project Grant Mechanisms of endothelial microparticle formation and signaling in diabetes Biomarker; Cell Biology; Diabetes; Endothelial; Extracellular Vesicles; Inflammation; Microparticles; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vascular; Vessel Myography
Buschmann, Michael D École polytechnique de MontréalUniversité de Montréal Operating Grant: Industry-partnered Collaborative Research - Other Partner Gene Delivery of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Chitosan; Diabetes; Gene Delivery; Glucagon-Like Peptide-1; Nanomedicine
Buteau, Jean University of Alberta Operating Grant Role of SirT1 in the regulation of pancreatic beta-cell mass and function Animal Models; Apoptosis; Diabetes; Gene Expression; Insulin Secretion; Metabolism; Pancreatic Beta-Cells; Proliferation; Transcription Factors
Buteau, Jean University of Alberta Operating Grant Glucagon-like peptide-1 and pancreatic beta-cell neogenesis Diabetes; Differentiation; Growth Factor; Pancreatic Beta-Cell; Proliferation; Signal Transduction
Buteau, Jean University of Alberta Project Grant Role of the non-receptor tyrosine kinase Lyn in the regulation of pancreatic beta-cell mass and function Apoptosis; Beta-Cell; Cell Signalling; Diabetes; Kinase; Proliferation; Signal Transduction
Campbell, Robert J Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) Project Grant Comparative safety of aflibercept and ranibizumab in the treatment of retinal diseases Aflibercept; Comparative Safety; Drug Safety; Health Services Research; Ophthalmology; Ranibizumab; Retinal Diseases
Carpentier, André C Université de Sherbrooke Operating Grant Investigation of postprandial fatty acid metabolism in the natural history of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) Diabetes Mellitus; Insulin Resistance; Lipid Metabolism; Positron Emission Tomography; Postprandial Lipoprotein Metabolism; Stable Isotopes
Carpentier, André C Université de Sherbrooke Project Grant Quantifying Brown Adipose Tissue Thermogenesis in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Brown Adipose Tissue; Energy Metabolism; Fatty Acid Metabolism; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Molecular Imaging; Obesity; Positron Emission Tomography; Tracer Methods; Triglycerides; Type 2 Diabetes
Carpentier, André C Université de Sherbrooke Operating Grant Investigation of postprandial fatty acid metabolism in the natural history of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) Diabetes Mellitus; Insulin Resistance; Lipid Metabolism; Positron Emission Tomography; Postprandial Lipoprotein Metabolism; Stable Isotopes
Carpentier, André C Université de Sherbrooke Operating Grant Mechanisms of improved glucose metabolism after bariatric surgery in type 2 diabetes Bariatric Surgery; Diabetes Mellitus; Fatty Acid Metabolism; Insulin Resistance/Secretion; Obesity; Postprandial Metabolism
Carpentier, André C Université de Sherbrooke Operating Grant Postprandial energy metabolism of brown fat in humans Brown Adipose Tissue; Diabetes Mellitus; Insulin Resistance; Lipid Metabolism; Positron Emission Tomography; Postprandial Lipoprotein Metabolism; Postprandial Thermogenesis; Stable Isotopes
Cattini, Peter A University of Manitoba Operating Grant Activation, Expression and Hormonal Regulation of the Human Pituitary Growth Hormone Gene Chromatin Remodeling/Gene Activation; Disorders Related To Dysregulation Of Growth Hormone; Hormonal (Glucocorticoid And Insulin) Regulation; Human Pituitary Growth Hormone Gene; Tissue-Specific Regulation; Transcriptional Regulation/Gene Expression
Cattini, Peter A University of Manitoba Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program : Manitoba Obesity and Development of a Diabetes Mellitus-Like State in Pregnancy: Investigating a Role for Regulation of the Human Placental Growth Hormone Genes Epigenetic Events/Non-Coding Rnas; High Fat Diet-Induced Gestational Diabetes; Human Placenta; Human Placental Hormone Genes; Pregnancy; Transgenic Mice
Cechetto, David F University of Western Ontario Emerging Team Grant: Co-morb of brain disorders & other health problems-full CIHR Team in Vascular Cognitive Impairment: Animal Models of Co-morbidity Alzheimer's Disease; Diabetes; Neurodegeneration; Neuroinflammation; Stroke; Vascular Cognitive Impairment
Chakrabarti, Subrata University of Western Ontario Project Grant Novel mechanisms in diabetic cardiomyopathy Cardiac Functional Changes; Cardiac Structural Changes; Cardiomyocytes; Diabetic Cardiomyopathy; Endothelial Cells; Methylation; Non-Coding Rna
Chan, John S Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Reactive Oxygen Species, Bcl-2-Modifying Factor and Tubular Atrophy in Diabetic Kidneys Bcl-2-Modifying Factor; Diabetic Nephropathy; Glucose Signaling; Insulin Signaling; Kidney; Molecular Biology; Oxidative Stress; Physiology; Renin-Angiotensin System; Transgenic And Knockout Mice
Chan, John S Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-Related Factor 2 (Nrf2) in the Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy: Friend or foe? Angiotensinogen; Diabetes; Diabetic Nephropathy; Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoproteins; Hypertension; Knockout Mice; Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-Related Factor 2 (Nrf2); Oxidative Stress; Renin-Angiotensin System; Transgenic Mice
Chan, John S Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Diabetes and the mechanism(s) of renal tubular apoptosis in db/db mouse kidneys Albumin; Angiotensinogen; Caspase-12 Gene Expression; Diabetic Nephropathy; Molecular And Cell Biology; Oxidative Stress; Renal Proximal Tubular Cells; Renin-Angiotensin System; Transgenic Mice; Tubular Apoptosis And Atrophy
Chan, John S Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Hypertension and regulation of angiotensinogen gene expression in transgenic mice Angiotensinogen Gene; Diabetes; Heterogenous Ribonucleoprotein F; Hypertension; Kidney; Transgenic Mice
Cheeseman, Christopher I University of Alberta Operating Grant Characterization of a novel urate transporter in the kidney and colon. Electrophysiology; Heterologous Expression; Metabolic Disease; Pcr; Site Directed Mutagenesis; Urate Transport
Chemtob, Sylvain Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Foundation Grant Choroidopathies in retinopathies: pathogenesis and therapeutic discoveries Aging; Angiogenesis; Choroid; Inflammation; Ischemia; Newborn; Oxidant Stress; Photoreceptors; Retina; Vasoobliteration
Chemtob, Sylvain Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Proof of Principle Program - Phase II IL-1  Allosteramers to treat diabetes and its complications Allosteramer; Diabetes; Il-1beta; Inflammation; Interleukin
Chevalier, Stéphanie Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Protein metabolism and insulin resistance in cancer cachexia:  a potential anabolic role of leucine Gluconeogenesis; Insulin Resistance; Leucine; Lung Cancer; Protein Metabolism; Stable Isotope Kinetic Studies
Chin Sang, Ian D Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) Operating Grant The Role of Eph and Insulin Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Signaling in C. elegans Neurodevelopment Axon Guidance; C. Elegans; Cancer; Cell Migration; Eph Receptor Tyrosine Kinase; Genetics; Insulin Signaling; Morphogenesis; Pten; Signal Transduction
Chin Sang, Ian D Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) Project Grant The role of Insulin signaling in neuronal development. C. Elegans; Cell Biology; Genetics; Insulin Growth Factors; Insulin Signaling; Neurodevelopment; Neuropeptides
Christian, Sherri L Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program - Newfoundland and Labrador Mechanisms of molecular regulation of pre-adipocyte differentiation by CD24 Adipogenesis; Bioinformatics; Cd24; Gene Expression Profiling; Gene Expression Regulation; Lipodystrophies; Obesity; Pre-Adipocyte; Signal Transduction
Cianflone, Katherine M Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec - ULaval

Université Laval
Operating Grant ASP Deficient and ASP Excess Mice Models: Immune-Metabolic Interactions in Adipose Tissue and Energy Expenditure Regulation Adipose Tissue; Cell Biology; Diabetes; Mice Models; Obesity; Peptide Hormones
Cianflone, Katherine M Université Laval CANADA-HOPE Scholarship Program - Operating Grant Hormonal and Mechanistic Evaluation of Increasing risk of diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in India: from Bench to Bedside. Adipokines; Adipose Tissue; Cardiovascular Disease; Insulin Resistance; Subcutaneous; Visceral
Clandinin, Michael T University of Alberta Operating Grant Physiological factors that determine quantity of in vivo synthesis of palmitate, palmitoleate, stearate and oleate in humans Chronic Disease Risk; De Novo Lipogenesis; Fat Metabolism; Human Research; Stable Isotopes; Substrate Utilization
Coderre, Terence J McGill University/Université McGill Proof of Principle Program - Phase I Synergistic topical combinations for chronic pain aimed at treating microvascular dysfunction. Allodynia; Commercialization; Laser Doppler; Microvascular Dysfunction; Nociception; Pain; Side-Effects; Synergy; Tissue Oxygenation; Topical Application
Cole, William C University of Calgary Operating Grant Integrin Adhesion Signaling in the Cerebral Arterial Myogenic Response Cerebral Blood Flow Autoregulation; Cytoskeleton Reorganization; Goto-Kakizaki Type 2 Diabetic Rat; Myogenic Response; Myosin Light Chain Phosphatase; Rho Kinase Phosphorylation; Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat; Stroke-Prone Hypertensive Rat; Vascular Smooth Muscle; Vasoconstrictor
Cole, William C University of Calgary Operating Grant The Cerebral Arterial Myogenic Response in Health and Disease Cerebral Blood Flow Autoregulation; Cytoskeleton Reorganization; Goto-Kakizaki Type 2 Diabetic Rat; Myogenic Response; Myosin Light Chain Phosphatase; Rho Kinase Phosphorylation; Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat; Stroke-Prone Hypertensive Rat; Vascular Smooth Muscle; Vasoconstrictor
Connelly, Philip W St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Investigating the role of red blood cells in oxidative stress and thrombogenesis - from 4-hydroxynonenal chemistry to mouse to man. Alpha; Beta Unsaturated Aldehydes; Diabetes; Gamma-Glutamyltranspeptidase; Glutathione; Paraoxonase 1; Platelets; Red Blood Cells
Corbett, Dale R Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant Recovery of function following stroke Aging; Behaviour; Co-Morbidity; Neuroplasticity; Recovery Of Function; Stroke
Cordes, Sabine P Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Analysis of the role of the Gumby gene in angiogenesis Angiogenesis; Craniofacial Syndromes; Development; Molecular Genetics; Mouse Genetics
Couture, Patrick Université Laval Operating Grant Effects of medium-chain triglycerides on chylomicron secretion and expression of genes that regulate intestinal lipid metabolism in men with dyslipidemia associated with the metabolic syndrome Gene Expression; Intestinal Lipoprotein Metabolism; Metabolic Syndrome
Couture, Patrick Université Laval Operating Grant Differential effects of saturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids on chylomicron secretion and expression of key genes and proteins that regulate intestinal lipid metabolism in men with dyslipidemia associated with insulin-resistance Gene Expression; Insulin-Resistance; Intestinal Lipoprotein Metabolism; Nutrition; Proteomic
Couture, Patrick Université Laval Project Grant Differential effects of saturated and monounsaturated fatty acids on chylomicron secretion and the expression of key genes that regulate intestinal lipid metabolism in insulin-resistant subjects Gene Expression; Insulin-Resistance; Intestinal Lipoprotein Metabolism; Nutrition
Couture, Réjean Université de Montréal Operating Grant Kinin B1 receptor as a key target in the treatment of hypertension and insulin resistance Arterial Hypertension; Cardiovascular; Central Nervous System; Insulin Resistance; Oxidative Stress; Pharmacology; Vascular Inflammation; Vasoactive Peptides
Cross, Karen M St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Development of the MultIspectral MObile tiSsue Assessment (MIMOSA) device Magnetic Resonance; Methemoglobin; Multispectral; Optical Imaging; Oxygenation; Tissue Perfusion
Crowshoe, Lynden L Alberta Health ServicesUniversity of Alberta Project Grant Educating For Equity: Indigenous Patient Empowerment through Critical Education of Patients and Physicians in Addressing Social Pathways to Diabetes Care Framework; Health Literacy; Indigenous; Patient Empowerment; Primary Care; Psycho-Education; Type 2 Diabetes
Cullis, Pieter R University of British Columbia Foundation Grant Lipid nanomedicines for health and disease Anticancer; Drug Delivery System; Gene Therapy; Immunosuppressant; Lipid Nanoparticles; Mrna; Nanomedicine; Sirna; Small Molecule Drugs; Trigger Release
Cummins, Carolyn L University of Toronto Operating Grant: Industry-partnered Collaborative Research Defining the structural basis for LXR beta antagonism Co-Transfection Assays; Dexamethasone; Ligand Binding Assays; Liver X Receptor; Nuclear Receptor; P450 Metabolism; Physicochemical Properties; Primary Hepatocytes; Structure Based Drug Design; Synthetic Chemistry
Cummins, Carolyn L University of Toronto Project Grant Nuclear Receptor Signaling in High-Fat Diet and Glucocorticoid-Induced Metabolic Disease Adipose; Arglu1; Chromatin Immunoprecipitation; Coregulator; Energy Expenditure; Glucocorticoid; Liver; Metabolic Disease; Nuclear Receptor; Rna-Seq
Cummins, Carolyn L University of Toronto Operating Grant Role of LXRbeta in Glucocorticoid-Induced Hyperglycemia Diabetes; Glucocorticoids; Glucose Metabolism; Knockout Mice; Lxr; Signalling
Cummins, Carolyn L University of Toronto Proof of Principle Program - Phase I Developing a Novel Therapeutic for Cushing's Syndrome Cushing's Syndrome; Diabetes; Drug Target; Glucocorticoid; Glucocorticoid Receptor; Liver X Receptor; Muscle Wasting; Obesity; Osteoporosis
Cummins, Carolyn L University of Toronto Operating Grant Molecular Determinants of Corticosteroid Actions in Glucose Metabolism Animal Model; Chromatin Immunoprecipitation; Coactivator; Fgf21; Glucocorticoid Receptor; Gluconeogenesis; Hepatosteatosis; Liver X Receptor Beta; Lxr Antagonist; Stress Hormone
Dacosta, Ralph S University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant The FL.I.G.H.T (Fluorescence Image-Guided Healing Trial) for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Single Centre Phase II Trial Bacteria; Diabetes Wound Complications; Diabetic Foot Ulcers; Fluorescence Imaging; Health Economics; Microbiology; Quality Of Life; Wound Debridement; Wound Healing; Wound Sampling
Dagher, Alain Montreal Neurological Institute/Institut neurologique de Montréal

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Ghrelin and the CNS control of appetite. Fmri; Ghrelin; Obesity; Reward; Stress
Dallaire, Clémence Université Laval Partnerships for Health System Improvement (PHSI) L'implantation d'une clinique de suivis intégrés de maladies chroniques en misant sur la deuxieme ligne de soins Diabète; Implantation d'un suivi; Maladies inflammatoires; Pratiques de gestion; Pratiques professionnelles; Suivi des maladies chroniques
Danska, Jayne S Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Mechanisms of Inflammation, Immunity and Islet Dysfunction in Diabetes (MI3D) Flow Cytometry; Gene/Environment Interaction; Genomic Analysis; Gut Microbiome; Human Cohort Studies; Human Diabetes; Immune Responses; Innate Immune Surveillance; Mouse Models; Type 1 Diabetes
Dart, Allison B University of Manitoba Operating Grant An assessment of psychological factors, inflammatory biomarkers and kidney complications; the Improving renal Complications in Adolescents with type 2 diabetes through REsearch (iCARE) cohort study Albuminuria; Biomarkers; Cohort; Inflammation; Psychological Factors; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Youth
Dasgupta, Kaberi Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Step Monitoring to improve ARTERial health (SMARTER) Arterial Stiffness; Behaviour; Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors; Diabetes; Hypertension; Obesity; Pedometers; Physical Activity; Randomized Controlled Trial
Dasgupta, Kaberi Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Project Grant Amplifying the Step Monitoring to improve ARTERial health strategy (SMARTER amplify) Applications; Cardiometabolic Risk Factors; Coaching; Pedometers; Peers; Physical Activity
Dasgupta, Kaberi Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant: Sugar and Health - Sugars and Health Sugar in solid foods and beverages: examining relationships to gestational diabetes and cardiovascular disease Free Sugars; Gestational Diabetes; Myocardial Infarction; Stroke
DaSilva, Jean N University of Ottawa Heart Institute/Institut de cardiologie de l'Université d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant Altered Angiotensin II AT1 Receptor in Cardiac and Renal Disease: Translational Development of Novel F-18 Labeled Ligands for PET Imaging Candesartan; Diabetes; Echocardiography; Fluoro-18 Analogs; Heart Failure; Hypertension; Losartan; Pet Imaging
DaSilva, Jean N University of Ottawa Heart Institute/Institut de cardiologie de l'Université d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant - PA: Inst of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes -Bridge Funding Effect of Glycemic Therapy on Impaired Myocardial Noradrenergic Innervation and Beta-Adrenoceptors in Rat Models of Diabetes Cardiovascular Diseases; Hyperglycemia; Insulin Resistance; Noradrenaline; Positron Emission Tomography; Type 2 Diabetes
Dawes, Martin G University of British Columbia Pfizer Operating Grant in Disease Prevention and Management Preventing Diabetes with Facilitated Lifestyle Intervention Prescriptions. Phase 2: Pilot Study Access To Preventive Care; Behaviour Modification; Clinical Trial; Collaborative Practice; Health Promotion; Patient Self-Management Education; Pilot Study; Pre-Diabetes; Primary And Community-Based Healthcare
De Koninck, Yves Centre hospitalier Robert-Giffard (Québec) Operating Grant Plasticity of inhibition in spinal sensory pathways Behavioural Pharmacology; Cellular Imaging; Chronic Pain; Electrophysiology; Gaba / Glycine; Immunocytochemistry
Delormier, Treena McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant: Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research- Dev Grants Title: Ratikonshatatie, "the faces yet to come": KSDPP Center for Research and Training for Community Mobilization and Knowledge Translation Capacity Building; Community Mobilisation; Health Promotion; Indigenous Health Research; Knowledge Translation
Des Rosiers, Christine Montreal Heart Institute/Institut de cardiologie de Montréal

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Investigations of cardiac metabolism using mass isotopomer analysis: A paradigm for biomarker and therapy discovery. Cardiac Energy Metabolism; Cardiomyopathy; Cgmp Signaling; Diabetes; Heart Perfusion; Mass Spectrometry; Mitochondria; Positron Emission Tomography
Després, Jean-Pierre Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec - ULaval

Université Laval
Operating Grant Visceral obesity/ectopic fat and non-invasive markers of atherosclerosis: A cardiometabolic-cardiovascular imaging study Atherosclerosis; Cardiometabolic Risk Factors/Markers; Cardiorespiratory Fitness; Cardiovascular Disease And Type 2 Diabetes; Visceral Adiposity/Ectopic Fat
Devlin, Angela M University of British Columbia Project Grant Maternal Folic Acid and Vitamin B12 intake During Pregnancy and Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Offspring Developmental Programming; Diabetes; Folic Acid; Islets; Offspring; Pregnancy; Vitamin B12
Dionne, Isabelle Centre de recherche sur le vieillissement (QC)

Université de Sherbrooke
Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: Obesity Metabolic Characteristics of Overweight Postmenopausal Women First-Degree Relatives of Type 2 Diabetes patients (FDR): How are they different from non-FDR and how do they respond to exercise training? Body Composition; Ct Scan; Exercise; Fat Metabolism; Glucose Tolerance; Muscle Tissue; Type 2 Diabetes
Dodds, Linda IWK Health Centre (Halifax)

Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia)
Operating Grant Vitamin D status in Canadian pregnant women and their newborn infants: what levels protect against adverse pregnancy outcomes? 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D; Birth Weight; Cohort; Gestational Diabetes; Nested Case-Control; Pre-Eclampsia; Pregnancy; Small For Gestational Age; Vitamin D
Dolinsky, Vernon W University of Manitoba Operating Grant Adiponectin in gestational diabetes and the developmental origins of disease. Adiponectin; Developmental Origins Of Disease; Gene Expression; Gene Therapy; Gestational Diabetes; Hepatic Steatosis; Insulin Resistance; Islet Biology; Mitochondria; Obesity
Dosch, Hans-Michael Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant The Immunology and Neuroscience of Diabetes Mellitus. B6 Mouse & Congenics; Diet Induced Obesity (Dio); Nod Mouse; Primary Sensory Afferent Neurons; T1d & T2d Patients; Trpv1; Trpv1 Allelic Variants; Type 1 Diabetes (T1d); Type 2 Diabetes (T2d); Visceral Fat-Resident Lymphocytes
Doucette, Christine A University of Manitoba Project Grant Examining the mechanistic impact of the HNF-1aG319S polymorphism on beta cell function and its contribution to early-onset type 2 diabetes Beta Cells; Gene Expression; Glucose-Sensing; Islet Biology; Metabolism; Type 2 Diabetes
Douros, Antonios Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Mtl)

McGill University/Université McGill
Project Grant Concomitant use of sulfonylureas with warfarin and the risk of severe hypoglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes Anti-Diabetic Treatment; Drug-Drug Interaction; Hypoglycemia; Oral Anticoagulants; Type 2 Diabetes
Drouin, Jacques Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms for differentiation of pituitary POMC cells Cell Differentiation; Chromatin; Pax; Pioneer Factor; Pituitary; Pomc; Repression; Tbox; Transcriptional Coactivators
Drucker, Daniel J Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Molecular and cellular mechanisms of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 action Cardiovascular System; Diabetes; Gut Endocrine System; Peptide Hormones
Drucker, Daniel J Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Foundation Grant Mechanisms of peptide hormone action: metabolic and therapeutic implications Gut And Islet Hormones; Metabolism
Drucker, Daniel J Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Gipr and the control of glucose homeostasis Diabetes; Intestine; Obesity; Peptide Hormones
Drucker, Daniel J Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Glucagon receptor and the control of metabolism Diabetes; Gut Endocrine System; Metabolism; Peptide Hormones
Drucker, Daniel J Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Elucidation of novel mechanisms of glucagon action Intestine; Pancreas; Peptide Hormones; Receptors
Dubrac, Alexandre Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Project Grant ALK5-PAR6A signaling pathway regulates endothelial cells proliferation and vascular leakage Angiogenesis; Cell Polarity; Cell Proliferation; Endothelial Cell; Neonatal Vascular Malformation; Retinopathy; Tgfb
Dyck, Jason R University of Alberta Operating Grant The Role of Adipose Triglyceride Lipase in the Pathogenesis of Lipotoxic Cardiomyopathy Adipose Triglyceride Lipase; Ampk; Cardiac Metabolism; Lipid Accumulation; Lipotoxic Cardiomyopathy
Ehses, Jan A University of British Columbia Operating Grant-PA: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) - New Investigators Targeting anti-inflammatory macrophages to treat type 2 diabetes Diabetes; Inflammation; Insulin; Islets Of Langerhans; Macrophages; Pancreatic Beta Cell
Ehses, Jan A University of British Columbia Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) The role of islet macrophages in obesity and type 2 diabetes: from pro-inflammation to regeneration. Diabetes; Inflammation; Insulin; Islets Of Langerhans; Macrophages; Pancreatic Beta Cell; Regeneration
Engler-Stringer, Rachel R University of Saskatchewan Operating Grant: Population Health Intervention Research The Good Food Junction: A Community-Based Food Intervention to Reduce Nutritional Health Inequities Community-Based Research; Mixed Methods; Nutrition Inequalities Research; Population Health Intervention
Estall, Jennifer Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal

Université de Montréal
Project Grant PGC-1a co-activators in beta-cell function and survival Apoptosis; Beta-Cells; Diabetes; Insulin Secretion; Islet; Metabolism; Mouse Models; Pgc-1; Snp; Transcription
Estall, Jennifer Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant - PA: INMD Start-up Funds (Clinicians and New Investigators) Transcriptional regulators of beta-cell health, function, and diabetes Apoptosis; Beta-Cells; Glucose Homeostasis; Immune Cells; Inflammation; Insulin; Metabolism; Pgc-1; Polymorphism; Transcriptional Co-Regulators
Estall, Jennifer Institut de recherches cliniques de MontréalUniversité de Montréal Operating Grant-PA: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) - New Investigators Transcriptional Regulation of Fatty Liver Disease Biomarker; Fatty Liver Disease; Fibrosis; Inflammation; Insulin Resistance; Metabolism; Mitochondria; Pgc-1alpha; Reactive Oxygen Species; Transcription
Eurich, Dean University of Alberta Project Grant Reorganizing the Approach to Diabetes through the Application of Registries (RADAR) Diabetes; First Nations; Health Outcomes; Intervention
Eurich, Dean University of Alberta Operating Grant International Population-Based Evaluation of Drug Therapies Used to Manage Type 2 Diabetes Cardiovascular System; Diabetes; Health Outcomes; Mortality; Pharmacotherapy; Population Health
Eurich, Dean University of Alberta Operating Grant The Impact of Drug Exposure Misclassification on Study Estimates of Clinical Outcomes in Administrative Drug Databases Health Outcomes; Pharmacotherapy; Policy; Population Health
Eurich, Dean University of Alberta Operating Grant Effectiveness of Sitagliptin in Patients with Diabetes and Heart Failure: Population Based Cohort Study Diabetes; Drug Therapy; Health Services; Heart Failure; Mortality
Ezzat, Shereen Z University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 4 in Endocrine Homeostasis Cell Growth; Endocrine Tumors; Endocrinology; Hormone Regulation
Fantus, Ivan G Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Project Grant Novel mediators of thioredoxin-interacting protein in diabetes complications. Diabetes Mellitus; Diabetic Nephropathy; Kidney Disease
Fantus, Ivan G University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) The role of TxNIP in the development of diabetic nephropathy. Diabetes Complications; Diabetic Nephropathy; High Glucose; Mesangial Cells; Nadph; Oxidase; Oxidative Stress; Reactive Oxygen Species (Ros); Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein (Txnip)
Fantus, Ivan G Toronto General Hospital

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Interactions between cGMP and insulin cell signaling pathways: Physiology and molecular mechanisms of regulation of insulin sensitivity. Adipocytes; Glucose Uptake; Insulin Resistance; Insulin Signaling; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Tyrosine Phosphatase
Fantus, Ivan G University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Tyrosine kinase signaling in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy. Albuminuria; Glucose Metabolism; Metabolism; Proteins; Tyrosine Kinase
Faraj, May Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant-PA: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) - Clinician Scientists ApoB-lipoproteins, adipose tissue NLRP3 inflammasome and insulin resistance 12 Weeks Omega-3 Fatty Acids-Rich Diet; In Vivo And And Ex Vivo Human And Mice Models; Innate Immunity And Nlrp3 Inflammasome; Insulin Sensitivity And Secretion; Lipids And Apob-Lipoproteins; Overweight And Obese Subjects; Postprandial Fat Clearance; Stable And Radioactive Isotope Tracing; White Adipose Tissue Function
Faraj, May Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant The inflammasome and dysfunctional adipose tissue: why should apoB-lipoproteins be targeted in humans 16 Wks Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplementation; Clinical Study In Obese Subjects; In Vivo And And Ex Vivo Models; Innate Immunity And Nlrp3 Inflammasome; Insulin Sensitivity And Secretion; Lipoprotein Metabolism; Postprandial Dietary Fat Clearance; Stable And Radioactive Isotope Tracing; White Adipose Tissue Function
Faraj, May Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Targeting hyperapoB vs normoapoB to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in obese subjects; mechanism of action 24 Weeks Hypocaloric Diet Intervention; Blood & Adipose Tissue); Fatty Acid Trapping (In Vivo & Ex Vivo In Adipose Tissue); Inflammation (In Vivo & Ex Vivo; Insulin Sensitivity (In Vivo & Ex Vivo In Adipose Tissue); Lipids & Apob-Lipoproteins (Size; Number & Oxidation); Obese Subjects With High Versus Low Serum Apob100
Faraj, May Institut de recherches cliniques de MontréalUniversité de Montréal Project Grant White adipose tissue LDL receptors and omega-3 as modulators of the risk for type 2 diabetes Chronic Inflammation And Innate Immunity; Clinical And Basic Studies; Insulin Secretion And Sensitivity; Ldlr And Cd36; Lipoprotein Metabolism; Macrophages; Nlrp3 Inflammasome; Pcsk9; Type 2 Diabetes; White Adipose Tissue
Faulkner, Guy University of Toronto Operating Grant Identifying and Measuring Correlates and Determinants of Physical Activity in Individuals with Schizophrenia Accelerometry; Correlates; Determinants; Epidemiology; Intervention; Obesity; Physical Activity; Schizophrenia
Faulkner, Guy University of Toronto Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: Obesity Identifying and Measuring Correlates and Determinants of Physical Activity in Individuals with Schizophrenia Accelerometry; Correlates; Determinants; Epidemiology; Intervention; Obesity; Physical Activity; Schizophrenia
Feig, Denice S Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Metformin in Women with Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy (MiTy) Trial: A randomized controlled trial Diabetes In Pregnancy; Metformin; Pregnancy Outcomes; Randomized Controlled Trial; Type II Diabetes
Feig, Denice S Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant The MiTY Trial (Metformin in Women with Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy) Pregnancy; Randomized Controlled Trial; Type 2 Diabetes
Feig, Denice S Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant MiTy Kids (Metformin in Women with Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy Kids Trial) Childhood Obesity; Pregnancy; Type 2 Diabetes
Feig, Denice S Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant MiTy: Metformin in Women with Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy: A randomized controlled trial. Diabetes In Pregnancy; Metformin; Pregnancy Outcomes; Randomized Control Trial; Type II Diabetes
Ferguson, Alastair V Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) Operating Grant The Subfornical Organ - A critical central nervous system sensor and integrator of metabolic, cardiovascular and immune signals in the circulation. Camp; Central Autonomic Control; Cholecystokinin; Circumventricular Organs; Gene Expression; Hypertension; Insulin; Obesity; Patch Clamp Electrophysiology
Fernyhough, Paul University of Manitoba Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program : Manitoba Muscarinic receptor antagonism as a novel mechanism for sensory nerve repair. Animal Models; Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy; Confocal Imaging; In Vivo Electrophysiology; Mitochondria; Muscarinic Receptors; Nerve Regeneration; Pain Sensitivity; Peripheral Neuropathy; Sensory Neuron
Ferro, Mark University of Waterloo (Ontario) Project Grant Multimorbidity in Children and Youth Across the LIFEcourse (MY LIFE) Child/Adolescent Health; Children And Adolescents; Cohort Study; Health Service Use; Health Trajectories; Multilevel Modeling; Multimorbidity; Physical Activity; Physical And Mental Health
Ferron, Mathieu Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Role of vitamin K-dependent gamma-carboxylation in glucose metabolism Bone; Diabetes; Gamma-Carboxylation; Glucose Metabolism; Insulin; Islets; Obesity; Osteoblasts; Osteocalcin; Vitamin K
Filion, Kristian B Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Mtl)

McGill University/Université McGill
Project Grant Incretin-based Drugs and the Risk of Adverse Renal Outcomes Acute Kidney Injury; Database; Dpp-4 Inhibitors; Drug Safety; Epidemiology; Glp-1 Analogs; Incretin-Based Drugs; Kidneys; Pharmacoepidemiology; Type 2 Diabetes
Filion, Kristian B CIUSSS de Centre-Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Jewish General/CIUSSS de Centre-Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Hôpital juif

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and the Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular Disease; Database; Epidemiology; Gestational Diabetes; Myocardial Infarction; Pregnancy; Risk Stratification; Stroke
Forster, Alan J Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant Information systems-enabled outreach program for Adverse Drug Events Adherence; Health Services Research; Information Technology; Patient Safety; Pharmacoepidemiology
Fortier, Isabel Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant: Canadian DOHaD Cohort Registry Research Advancement through Cohort Cataloguing and Harmonization (ReACH) Cohorts; Data Discovery; Data Harmonization/Integration; Developmental Origins Of Health And Diseases; Early Life Trajectories; Metadata Catalogue; Open Source Software Development; Pregnancy/Birth Cohorts
Fraser, Graham M Memorial University of Newfoundland Project Grant Microvascular Blood Flow Regulation and Insulin Resistance in an Animal Model of Type 2 Diabetes Capillary Blood Flow; Endothelial Function; Glucose Uptake; Hyperglycaemia; Insulin Resistance; Mass Transport; Mathematical Modelling; Microcirculation; Microvascular Blood Flow Regulation; Type 2 Diabetes
Fraser, Paul E University of Toronto Proof of Principle Program - Phase I Amyloid-Based Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes Beta Cells; Diabetes; Islet Amyloid; Peptide Chemistry; Pharmacokinetics
Fulton, Stephanie Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Project Grant Targeting alpha-beta-hydrolase domain 6 in the neural control of body weight, reward and mood Endocannabinoids; Energy Expenditure; Feeding; Gaba; Mood; Motivation; Neuropharmacology; Nucleus Accumbens; Obesity; Reward
Gaisano, Herbert Y University of Toronto Project Grant Novel excitosomes mediating exocytosis in neuroendocrine cells Calcium Channels; Electrophysiology; Exocytosis; Insulin Granule Exocytosis; Islet Beta Cells; Potassium Channels; Reserve Pool; Snare Proteins; Tirf-Sim Microscopy
Gaisano, Herbert Y University of Toronto Operating Grant Rescuing the insulin exocytotic defects in type 2 diabetes Cytoskeleton; Diabetes; Evanescent Microscopy; Insulin Exocytosis; Lentivirus; Multiphoton Microscopy; Patch Clamp Electrophysiology; Snare Proteins
Gaisano, Herbert Y University of Toronto Project Grant Role of autophagy dysregulation in pancreatitis caused by alcohol and glucagon-like peptide Alcoholic Pancreatitis; Autophagy; Glp-1 Induced Pancreatitis; Human Pancreas; Snare Proteins
Gaisano, Herbert Y University of Toronto Operating Grant Mechanisms of pancreatitis elucidated on human pancreas in situ Alcoholic Pancreatitis; Glucagon Like Peptide 1; Human Pancreas; Pathologic Exocytosis; Snare Proteins
Gaisano, Herbert Y University of Toronto Operating Grant Rescuing insulin exocytotic defects in type 2 diabetes Cytoskeleton; Diabetes; Evanescent Microscopy; Insulin Exocytosis; Lentivirus; Multiphoton Microscopy; Patch Clamp Electrophysiology; Snare Proteins
Gaisano, Herbert Y University of Toronto Operating Grant SNARE regulation of potassium channels in neuroendocrine cells Diabetes; Evanescent Microscopy; Exocytosis; Pancreatic Islet; Patch Clamp; Potassium Channels
Galloway, Tracey L University of Toronto Operating Grant - PA: First Nations, Inuit and Metis Health The impact of proposed change in federal health funding policy on health programs operating in Yukon First Nations communities Aboriginal Health; Community Health; Disease Prevention; Health Policy; Health Programs; Maternal-Child Health; Nutrition; Physical Activity; Population Health; Public Health
Gamble, John-Michael University of Waterloo (Ontario) Project Grant Comparative Safety of the Sodium Glucose Co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) Inhibitors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Antidiabetic Medications; Database Analysis; Diabetes Mellitus; Drug Safety; Health Outcomes; Observational Study; Pharmacoepidemiology; Population Health
Gamble, John-Michael Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant Comparative Safety and Effectiveness of the Incretins Cohort Study; Comparative Effectiveness Research; Database Analysis; Diabetes; Drug Safety And Effectiveness; Health Outcomes; Pharmacoepidemiology; Population Health
Garcia Bengoechea, Enrique McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant: Knowledge to Action Participatory Policy Intervention to Promote School-Based Physical Activity Aboriginal Health; Community Health; Community-Based Participatory Research; Health Promotion; Implementation Study; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Physical Activity Intervention; Policy Intervention; School-Based Intervention
Gaudet, Laura M Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Team Grant: Clinician-Investigator Teams in Obstetrics & Maternal-Fetal Medicine OaK 2016-2021: Investigating Contemporary Topics in OB/MFM Assisted Reproductive Technology; Obesity; Pregnancy; Triage Tool
Gaudreau, Pierrette Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Deciphering the characteristics and functions of a novel growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor in the kidney Cell Proliferation; Cell Signaling; Cell Survival; In Vivo Studies; Kidney; Rat Models; Receptor Characterization; Renal Cell Culture
Geraldes, Pedro M Université de Sherbrooke Project Grant Mechanisms of insulin resistance in podocytes and diabetic nephropathy Diabetic Nephropathy; Insulin; Insulin Receptor; Phosphatase; Podocytes; Protein Kinase C
Geraldes, Pedro M Université de Sherbrooke Operating Grant Role of SHP-1 in poor collateral vessel formation and angiogenic response in diabetes. Angiogenesis; Collateral Vessel Formation; Diabetes; Endothelial Cells; Pdgf; Peripheral Arterial Disease; Phosphatase; Shp-1; Smooth Muscle Cells; Vegf
Geraldes, Pedro M Université de Sherbrooke Operating Grant New mechanisms of podocyte injury in diabetic nephropathy Diabetic Nephropathy; Epigenetics; Insulin; Insulin Resistance; Mtor; Nephrin; Podocytes; Protein Kinase C; Shp-1; Vegf
Geraldes, Pedro M Université de Sherbrooke Project Grant Phosphatases and mechanisms of poor collateral vessel formation in diabetes Angiogenesis; Diabetes; Endothelial Cells; Limb Ischemia; Pdgf; Phosphatase; Vegf
Giacca, Adria University of Toronto Project Grant Hepatic signalling of glucose and lipid metabolism in vivo Diabetes; Free Fatty Acids; Hyperinsulinemic Clamp; In Vivo; Inflammation; Insulin Resistance; Lipotoxicity; Liver; Obesity; Tracer Methodology
Giacca, Adria University of Toronto Operating Grant Novel mediators of beta-cell lipotoxicity Beta Cell; Diabetes; Free Fatty Acids; Hyperglycemic Clamp; In Vivo; Inflammation; Lipotoxicity; Obesity; Oxidative Stress; Sirtuins
Giacca, Adria University of Toronto Project Grant The role of NOD1 in obesity-associated diabetes Damage Associated Molecular Patterns; Fat; Innate Immunity; Pattern Recognition Receptors
Gibson, William T University of British Columbia Operating Grant Rare Obesity Disorders Informing Common Disease Extreme Phenotypes; Genomics; Health Of Vulnerable Populations(Children With Disabilities); Mechanisms Shared Between Common And Rare Diseases; Obesity And Diabetes
Gibson, William T University of British Columbia Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) Rare Obesity Disorders Informing Common Disease Extreme Phenotypes; Genomics; Health Of Vulnerable Populations(Children With Disabilities); Mechanisms Shared Between Common And Rare Diseases; Obesity And Diabetes
Gibson, William T BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Project Grant Regulation of islet cell proliferation by p300 Beta Cell; Glucose Tolerance; Mouse Models Of Human Disease; P300; Transcriptional Coactivators
Gibson, William T BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Project Grant Insights from Rare Overgrowth Syndromes for Common Diseases Cancer; Congenital Anomalies; Dna Methylation; Exome Sequencing; Histone Acetyltransferases; Histone Methyltransferases; Intellectual Disability; Obesity; Overgrowth; Rare Diseases
Gignac, Monique A Institute for Work & Health (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Employment needs and experiences of workers with arthritis and diabetes: Keeping the Boom(ers) in the labour market. Aging; Arthritis; Baby Boomers; Chronic Episodic Health Conditions; Diabetes; Employment; Older Workers; Psycholsocial Factors
Giguere, Vincent McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Transcriptional control of metabolism by the estrogen related receptors (ERRs) Diabetes; Functional Genomics; Metabolism; Molecular Biology; Nuclear Receptors; Transcription
Giguere, Vincent McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant The ERR pathway: control of energy metabolism and its implication in metabolic disorders Diabetes; Functional Genomics; Gene Expression; Lipid Disorders; Metabolism; Metabolomics; Micro Rna; Mouse Models; Obesity
Gilbert, Richard E St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant The Role of Sirtuin1 in Diabetic Nephropathy: Experimental and Clinical Studies Diabetes; Humans; Kidney Disease; Mice
Gilliland, Jason A University of Western Ontario Project Grant Development and Evaluation of a Smartphone Based Program for Improving Food Literacy and Healthy Eating Among Youth Behaviour Change; Child And Youth Health; Dietary Behaviours; Food Environments; Food Literacy; Healthy Eating; Nutritional Messaging; Overweight/Obesity; Smartphones; Surveys
Gilliland, Jason A University of Western Ontario Project Grant Evaluation of a Smartphone Based Intervention for Improving Food Literacy, Food Purchasing, and Diet Quality Among Youth in Urban, Suburban, and Rural Environments Behaviour Change; Child And Youth Health; Dietary Behaviours; Food Environments; Food Literacy; Healthy Eating; Nutritional Messaging; Overweight/Obesity; Smartphones; Surveys
Gilron, Ian Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) Randomized Controlled Trials Combination pharmacotherapy for the management of pain (2008) Analgesic Pharmacology; Anticonvulsants; Antidepressants; Chronic Pain; Clinical Pharmacology; Controlled Trials; Diabetic Neuropathy; Drug Combinations; Neuropathic Pain; Opioids; Pain; Pain Measurement; Randomized
Williams, Jason Nova Scotia Health Authority (Halifax) Proof of Principle Program - Phase II The Production of Decellularized Human Skin to Treat Chronic Diabetic Ulcers Chronic Wounds; Decellularized Dermis; Diabetes; Diabetic Ulcer; Human Trial; Tissue Engineering; Wound Healing
Glazner, Gordon W St. Boniface General Hospital Research Centre (Winnipeg)

University of Manitoba
Operating Grant - PA: Inst of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes -Bridge Funding Targeting the cytokine/NF-kB axis in diabetic neuropathy Cytokine; Diabetic Neuropathy; Mitochondria; Neurotrophic Factors; Nf-Kappab; Oxidative Stress
Glazner, Gordon W St. Boniface General Hospital Research Centre (Winnipeg)

University of Manitoba
Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program : Manitoba Targeting the cytokine/NF-kB axis in diabetic neuropathy Cytokine; Diabetic Neuropathy; Mitochondria; Neurotrophic Factors; Nf-Kappab; Oxidative Stress
Godwin, Marshall S Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant Health Coaching to Effect Lifestyle Behaviour Change: A Randomized Trial of Individuals with Pre-disease Cardiovascular Disease; Cardiovascular Lifestyle; Lifestyle Modification; Nurse Coaching; Pre-Disease
Gramolini, Anthony O University of Toronto Operating Grant Modeling cardiovascular development using human stem cells Cardiac Development; Cardiac Progenitors; Cell Biology; Cell Surface; Mass Spectrometry; Proteomics; Stem Cells
Grant, Michael D Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant - PA: HIV/AIDS Bridge Funding - Biomedical/Clinical Stream Cytomegalovirus Immune Memory Inflation and Immunosenescence in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Age-Related Morbidity; Cytomegalovirus; Hiv Infection; Immune Suppression; Immunosenescence; Memory Inflation; Trec Assay
Grant, Michael D Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program - Newfoundland and Labrador Cytomegalovirus Immune Memory Inflation and Immunosenescence in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Age-Related Morbidity; Cytomegalovirus; Hiv Infection; Immune Suppression; Immunosenescence; Memory Inflation; Trec Assay
Greenblatt, Jack F University of Toronto Project Grant Mechanisms of gene regulation by the human C2H2 zinc finger proteins and interacting RNAs C2h2 Zinc Finger Proteins; Chia-Pet; Chip-Sequencing; Clip-Sequencing; Dna Looping; Lumier; Net-Sequencing; Protein-Protein Interactions; Protein-Rna Interactions; Rna Polymerase II
Greenwood, Carol E Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Neurocognitive Correlates of Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes in Older Adults Adaptive Responses; Brain Aging; Cognitive Function; Fmri; Hypertension; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Grimshaw, Jeremy M Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant Seeing the forests and the trees - Innovative approaches to exploring heterogeneity in systematic reviews of complex knowledge translation interventions to enhance policy decision making Complex Interventions; Knowledge Translation; Meta-Subsets Analysis; Patient Care And Outcomes; Policy Decision Making; Quality Improvement Interventions
Volchuk, Allen O University Health Network (Toronto) Operating Grant The Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Response in Pancreatic Beta-Cells Animal Models; Cellular Stress Response; Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Pancreatic Beta Cells; Primary Cultured Cells; Type 2 Diabetes
Grundberg, Elin McGill University/Université McGill Foundation Grant Understanding etiology of metabolic diseases by integrative genomics and epigenomics approaches Epigenetics; Next-Generation Sequencing; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Gruneir, Andrea Women's College Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Repeat Emergency Department Visits Among Long-Term Care Residents in Ontario Emergency Department Visits; Linked Administrative Data; Long-Term Care; Older Adults; Repeat Events Models; Transitions
Gucciardi, Enza Ryerson University (Toronto) Operating Grant Mobile Diabetes Education Teams in Primary Care Coordinated And Integrated Care; Diabetes Care; Diabetes Education Programs; Diabetes Self-Management Education; Health Services; Implementation And Evaluation; Interprofessional Collaboration; Patient Care Processess; Primary Care Physicians; Qualitative; Quantitative
Gutkowska, Jolanta Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Pleiotropic effects of oxytocin (Ot); Cardioprotection; Cell Differentiation; Diabetes; Glucose Uptake; Heart; Ot Elongated Form- (Ot-Gkr); Oxytocin
Gutkowska, Jolanta Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant The role of brain natriuretic peptide and oxytocin in prevention of metabolic and cardiovascular complications in diabetes. Diabetes; Natriuretic Peptides; Oxytocin; Treatment
Haas, Tara L York University (Toronto, Ontario) Operating Grant Microvascular remodeling of the adipose and muscle tissues in diet-induced obesity: regulation by FoxO proteins Angiogenesis; Capillaries; Extracellular Matrix; Transcriptional Regulation
Haddad, Pierre S Université de Montréal Operating Grant -  PA: Applying the “Two-eyed Seeing” model to Aboriginal Health The best of both worlds: Developing strategies to provide safe and culturally appropriate access to Traditional Medicines for diabetes care in contemporary Aboriginal primary healthcare. Aboriginal Health; Health Services; Primary Community Health Care; Traditional Medicine
Haddad, Pierre S Université de Montréal Team Grant: Pathways Implementation Research Team – Component 2 Uniting Traditional Ways and Science around medicinal plants/foods for the better prevention and management of Type 2 Diabetes in Canadian First Nations Aboriginal Health; Community Workshops; Cultural Relevant Physical Cctivities; Diabetes; Foods; Medicinal Plants; Participatory Community Based Research; Public Health Policies; Safety And Efficacy Of Medicinal Plants; Traditional Knowledge
Hahn, Margaret Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto)/Centre de toxicomanie et de santé mentale

University of Toronto
Project Grant Unraveling the role of central insulin action in relation to glucose abnormalities in first-time antipsychotic users Antipsychotics; Cognition; Diabetes; Psychosis
Hajek, Tomas Nova Scotia Health Authority (Halifax)

Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia)
Operating Grant Is type 2 diabetes mellitus a risk factor for neuroanatomical changes, cognitive impairment and oxidative stress in bipolar disorders? Bipolar Disorders; Brain Imaging; Cognitive Testing; Peripheral Biomarkers; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Hammond, David G University of Waterloo (Ontario) Operating Grant: Population Health Intervention Research Nutritional labeling on menus in Canada and the United States: Evidence to inform policy. Health Behaviour; Health Policy; Labelling; Nutrition; Obesity Prevention; Policy Evaluation
Hammond, David G University of Waterloo (Ontario) Project Grant International food policy study: Evaluating the impact of food labelling, marketing, and fiscal nutrition policies. Diet; Food Policy; Health Behaviour; Nutrition
Hammond, Geoffrey L University of British Columbia Operating Grant Sex hormone-binding globulin: beyond the plasma transport of sex steroids. Androgen; Estrogen; Genetic Polymorphisms; Molecular And Cell Biology; Reproduction; Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin; Transcription; Transgenic Mouse; Type 2 Diabetes
Han, Victor Khin M University of Western Ontario Operating Grant Placental mesenchymal stem cells in regenerative therapy Cell Signaling; Cerebral Ischemia; Diabetes; Insulin-Like Growth Factors; Mesenchymal Stem Cells; Placenta; Regenerative Therapy; Tissue Environment; Tumorigenesis; Umbilical Cord Blood
Hanley, Anthony J University of Toronto Operating Grant Understanding the effects of social, behavioural and metabolic factors on early childhood growth trajectories among Aboriginal Canadians Aboriginal Health; Breast Feeding; Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2); Epidemiology; Infant And Child Growth; Nutrition; Overweight; Population Health
Hanley, Anthony J University of Toronto Operating Grant - PA: First Nations, Inuit and Metis Health Understanding the Importance of Newly Identified Diabetes Risk Factors among Aboriginal Canadians: The Sandy Lake Health and Diabetes Project Aboriginal Health; Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2); Epidemiology; Infant Growth; Population Health; Vitamin D
Hanley, Anthony J University of Toronto Operating Grant Plasma non-esterified fatty acids and the progression of insulin resistance and pancreatic beta-cell dysfunction: a novel targeted omics approach. Beta Cell Dysfunction; Diabetes Mellitus; Insulin Resistance; Non-Esterefied Fatty Acids; Type 2
Hanning, Rhona M University of Waterloo (Ontario) Team Grant: Pathways Implementation Research Team – Component 2 Refining a Scaling Up Strategy for Bringing Local Healthy Food to School through Learning Circles in First Nations and Métis Communities Community Capacity Building; Culture; First Nations; Food Systems; Healthy Eating; Knowledge Translation And Exchange; Metis; Scaling Up; Social Capital
Haqq, Andrea M University of Alberta Operating Grant Evaluation of autonomic nervous system function, body fat distribution and metabolic profile in children with PWS. Adipocytokines; Autonomic Nervous System; Body Composition; Childhood Obesity; Hormones; Nutrition; Pediatrics; Prader-Willi Syndrome; Visceral Fat
Harper, Mary-Ellen University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa Operating Grant Mitochondrial Uncoupling in Skeletal Muscle: Molecular Mechanisms to Whole Body Implications Mitochondria; Muscle; Obesity; Reactive Oxygen Species; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Uncoupling Proteins
Harper, Mary-Ellen University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa Foundation Grant Mitochondrial Bioenergetics and Redox Biology in Obesity and Related Disease Bioenergetics; Diet; Exercise; Metabolic Programming; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial Disorders; Oxidative Stress; Protein Post-Translational Modification; Reactive Oxygen Species; Redox Reactions
Harris, Stewart B University of Western Ontario Operating Grant: Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research- Dev Grants Indigenous Network for Health Advancement Chronic Disease; Community-Based Participatory Research; Diabetes Mellitus; Environmental Dispossession; Food Environments; Indigenous Wellness; Quality Improvement; Traditional Food Systems
Hawker, Gillian A Women's College Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Development & Piloting of a Patient and Provider-Level Behavior Change Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in People with Diabetes through Diagnosis and Management of Concomitant Knee Osteoarthritis Diabetes; Knee Osteoarthritis; Patient Oriented Research; Physical Activity; Physiotherapy; Primary Care; Quality Of Care; Specialty Care
Hayden, Michael R BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Operating Grant microRNA regulation of ABCA1 and its impact on beta cell function Abca1; Beta Cells; Cholesterol; Diabetes; Microrna; Mouse Models
Hebert, Richard L University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa Operating Grant Tubular dysfunction in diabetes: role of PGE2/EP receptors Apoptosis; Cell Growth; Diabetic Nephropathy; Ep1 Knockout Mouse; Fibrosis; Fvb And Diabetic (Ove-26) Mouse Model; Isolated Perfused Mouse Cortical Collecting Duct; Isolated Perfused Mouse Proximal Tubules; Sodium Transport; Water Flow
Hegele, Robert A University of Western Ontario Foundation Grant Clinical translation of genomic understanding of cardiometabolic risk Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease; Cardiometabolic Risk; Diabetes; Dyslipidemia; Human Genetics And Genomics; Investigational Therapies; Molecular Diagnosis; Next Generation Dna Sequencing; Obesity; Risk Factors
Hegele, Robert A University of Western Ontario Operating Grant Genetic architecture of cardiometabolic risk in families and communities. Atherosclerosis; Diabetes; Genetic Association Analysis; Lipids; Metabolic Syndrome; Risk Factors
Henderson, Melanie Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Project Grant Linking lifestyle behaviors, microbiota & cardiometabolic health from childhood to early adulthood: The QUALITY Cohort. Cardiovascular Disease Risk; Diet; Fitness; Gut Microbiota; Obesity; Oral Microbiota; Physical Activity; Sedentary Behaviours; Type 2 Diabetes
Lambert, Marie Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Towards the prevention of type 2 diabetes: improving our understanding of longitudinal changes in glucose homeostatis in youth Adolescent; Cardiometabolic Risk Factors; Cohort Study; Impaired Fasting Glucose; Impaired Glucose Homeostasis; Impaired Glucose Tolerance; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Hirasawa, Michiru Memorial University of Newfoundland Project Grant Mechanism for high fat diet-induced activation of MCH neurons and its role in obesity Energy Homeostasis; Food Intake; High Fat Diet; Hypothalamus; Inflammation; Melanin Concentrating Hormone; Obesity; Prostaglandin
Hivert, Marie-France Université de Sherbrooke Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) Evaluation of contributing heritable and environmental factors to adipokine and glycemic regulation variability during pregnancy and fetal development. Adipokines; Epidemiology; Epigenetic; Fetal Development; Gestational Diabetes; Glucose Regulation; Heritable Risk Factors; Insulin; Prospective Cohort; Quantitative Traits
Hoffman, Brad G University of British Columbia Project Grant Determining the role of histone modifications in mediating transcriptional consistency in beta-cells and in diabetes pathogenesis Beta-Cell; Chromatin Structure; Diabetes; Histone Modifications; Transcriptional Regulation; Trithorax Complex
Hoffman, Brad G BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Operating Grant Determining Myt3's role in beta-cell maturation, function and inflammatory response. Apoptosis; Diabetes; Gene Regulation; Glucose-Stimulated Insulin Secretion; Transcription Factors
Holloway, Alison C McMaster University Project Grant E-cigarette use during pregnancy: Impact on metabolic health of the offspring Dysmetabolism; E-Cigarettes; Early Life Origins Of Health; Maternal Smoking; Nicotine; Obesity
Holloway, Alison C McMaster University Operating Grant Antidepressant use during pregnancy and the risk of metabolic disturbances in the offspring Antidepressants; Beta Cell; Fetal Programming Of Adult Disease; Obesity; Pregnancy; Type 2 Diabetes
Howell, Doris M University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Partnerships for Health System Improvement (PHSI) Integration of a Disease Self-Management Approach in the Cancer System to Optimize Health and Living with Cancer: A Road Map for Implementation Chronic Disease Self-Management
Huff, Murray W University of Western Ontario Operating Grant Regulation of intestinal lipoprotein overproduction in insulin resistant states by citrus flavonoids. Atherosclerosis; Chylomicrons; Dyslipidemia; Flavonoids; Insulin Signaling; Mouse Model Of Insulin Resistance; Obesity; Very Low Density Lipoproteins
Hui, Chi-Chung Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Irx3 and Irx5 as novel genetic factors controlling energy homeostasis Adipocyte; Body Mass Index; Diabetes; Energy Homeostasis; Fto; Genetic Mouse Models; Hypothalamus; Iroquois Homeobox Genes; Mass Spectrometry; Obesity
Hurley, Jeremiah E McMaster University Operating Grant: Economic Forecasting Investing in Primary and Secondary Prevention: Economic Forecasting to Inform Policies Regarding Amortization of Program Costs Amortization; Autism; Diabetes Prevention; Early Psychosis Intervention; Economic Forecasting; Economics Of Prevention; Health Economics; Innovative Public Finance; Intergenerational Violence; Public Sector Budgeting
Husain, Mansoor Toronto General Research Institute

University of Toronto
Project Grant Cardiovascular effects of GLP-1(28-36): focus on heart failure. Glucagon-Like Peptide; Heart Failure; Metabolism; Mouse Models Of Disease; Transgenic Mice
Hutton, Eileen K McMaster University Operating Grant The Baby & Microbiota of the Intestine Project (Baby & Mi) Antibiotic Exposure; Child Health; Cohort Study; Intestinal Microbiota; Neonatal Health; Obesity; Pregnancy
Jacobs, Rene L University of Alberta Operating Grant The central role of the vagus nerve in high fat diet-induced obesity Energy Expenditure; Gene Regulation; High-Fat Diet; Nutrition; Vagus Nerve
Jacobs, Rene L University of Alberta Project Grant Intestinal phosphatidylcholine synthesis, dietary lipid handling and the metabolic syndrome Diet-Gene Interaction; High Fat Diet; Intestine; Knockout Mice; Lipoproteins; Phosphatidylcholine
Jardine, Cynthia University of Alberta Operating Grant: Pathways Implementation Research Team – Component 1 Indigenous Youth as Agents of Change for Community Wellness: Promoting Resilience and Positive Youth Development Health Promotion; Indigenous; Participatory Research; Resilience; Self-Efficacy; Suicide Prevention; Wellness; Youth
Jefferies, Wilfred A University of British Columbia Operating Grant Characterization of Functional L-Type Calcium Channels in Lymphocytes Arthritis; Cacna1f; Diabetes; Mouse Models; T-Lymphocyte; Voltage-Gated Calcium Channel
Jenkins, David J University of Toronto Knowledge Synthesis Grant Effect of dietary pulses on cardiometabolic risk in humans: A series of systematic reviews and meta-analyses to provide evidence-based guidance for nutrition guidelines development. Beans; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Cardiovascular Diease; Chickpeas; Controlled Feeding Trials; Diabetes; Lentils; Meta-Analysis; Metabolic Syndrome; Nutrition; Peas; Systematic Review
Jenkins, David J University of Toronto Operating Grant The effect of an enhanced dietary portfolio plus exercise on cardiovascular risk in high risk individuals. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention; Cvd Risk; Diabetes; Diet; Dietary Cholesterol; Feasibility; Functional Foods; Glycemic Index; Inflammatory Biomarkers; Lipid Analysis; Monounsaturated Fat; Nuts; Plant Sterols; Saturated Fat; Vegetable Protein; Viscous Fiber
Jenkins, David J St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant - Randomized Controlled Trials Mentoring Program Low-Glycemic Index Diet and Other Intervention Trials (RCTs) in Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Arterial Damage; Dietary Interventions; Ecoptic Fat; Glycemic Index; Intramyocellular Fat; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri); Obesity; Randomized Controlled Trials; Type 2 Diabetes; Visceral Fat
Jenkins, David J University of Toronto Randomized Controlled Trials Low Glycemic index diet to improve glycemic control and cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes Blood Glucose And Lipid Control; Dietary Intervention; Intima Media Thickness (Imt); Intra Plaque Hemorrhage (Iph); Low Glycemic Index (Gi); Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri); Type 2 Diabetes
Jenkins, David J University of Toronto Operating Grant: Programmatic Grants in Food and Health - Full application Canada-Wide Human Nutrition Trialists' Network. Arterial Plaque; Canadian Network; Cardiovascular Disease; Diabetes; Dietary Trials; Genetics; Knowledge Synthesis And Translation; Magnetic Resonance Imaging And Imaging; Metabolic Syndrome; Obesity
Jin, Tianru University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant A novel mechanism in controlling the expression of ChREBP and liver lipogenesis Chramatin Immunoprecipitation (Chip); Chrebp; Insulin Resistance; Liver Lipogenesis; Transcriptional Repression; Transgenic Mice
Jin, Tianru University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Metabolic functions of the Wnt signaling pathway Beta-Catenin; Estrogen; Gene Expression; Glp-1; Gluconeogenesis; Insulin; Lipid Metabolism; Tcf7l2; Transgenic Mouse Models; Wnt
Johnson, James D University of British Columbia Operating Grant Mechanisms of insulin receptor trafficking and signalling in beta-cells Autocrine Feedback; Caveolin; Endocytosis And Endosomes; High Fat Diet And Lipotoxicity; Hyperinsulinemia; Insulin Receptor Signalling; Insulin Resistance; Pancreatic Islets; Signal Transduction; Type 2 Diabetes
Johnson, James D University of British Columbia Operating Grant Effects of circulating insulin on metabolism and mammalian longevity Autophagy And Protein Homeostasis; Extra-Pancreatic Insulin In The Brain; Healthy Aging; Hormonal And Neuronal Control Of Longevity; Insulin As A Tissue Growth Factor; Insulin Resistance And Glucose Homeostasis; Knockout Mouse Models; Mechanisms Of Aging And Longevity; Regulation Of Adipogenesis By Insulin; Regulation Of Lifespan By Diet And Caloric Restriction
Johnson, James D University of British Columbia Project Grant Regulation of beta-cell proliferation by insulin production workload Cell Differentiation; Cell Proliferation; Conditional Knockout Mice; Diabetes; Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Insulin Synthesis; Lineage Tracing; Pancreatic Beta-Cells; Proteomics; Transcriptomics
Johnson, Jeffrey A University of Alberta Operating Grant Diabetes, influenza, and cardiopulmonary outcomes: The rationale for targeting influenza vaccinations for patients with diabetes Diabetes; Influenza Vaccination; Influenza-Like Illness; Seasonal Influenza
Johnson, Jeffrey A University of Alberta Operating Grant Cancer incidence and glucose lowering therapies for Type 2 Diabetes: Are there differences between agents? Cancer; Epidemiology; Insulin; Metabolic Syndrome; Oral Hypoglycemic Agents; Type 2 Diabetes
Joseph, Jamie W University of Waterloo (Ontario) Project Grant Role of prolyl hydroxylase in the regulation of insulin release. Beta Cells; Insulin Secretion; Islets; Metabolism; Metabolomics; Oxygen Sensing; Pancreas; Transgenic Mice
Joseph, Jamie W University of Waterloo (Ontario) Operating Grant The role of anaplerosis in glucose-stimulated insulin release. Diabetes; Insulin Secretion; Islet Function; Metabolism; Molecular Biology; Pancreatic Beta-Cell
Jung, Mary E University of British Columbia Operating Grant Integrating a brief, social cognitive theory-based intervention with high-intensity interval training to improve exercise adherence Accelerometer; Behavioural Counseling; Exercise Adherence; Prediabetes; Self-Efficacy; Self-Regulation; Social Cognitive Theory
Jung, Mary E University of British Columbia Foundation Grant Self-Regulation of Exercise Behaviour in Individuals with Prediabetes: From Evidence to Community Implementation Community Intervention; Continuous Glucose Monitors; Evidence-Based Behaviour Change Techniques; Exercise Adherence; Mobile Health; Prediabetes; Self-Monitoring; Self-Regulation; Self-Regulatory Skills
Kaartinen, Mari T McGill University/Université McGill Project Grant Role of factor XIII-A and plasma fibronectin in etiology of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Adipogenesis; Extracellular Matrix; Factor XIII-A; Fat Tissue; Fibronectin; Fibrosis; Insulin Resistance; Obesity; Transglutaminase; Type 2 Diabetes
Kaplan, David R Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Establishment and maintenance of adult neural stem cell pools Autism; Brain Aging; Brain Development; Growth Factor; Maternal Diabetes; Maternal Infection; Neural Stem Cell; Proteomics; Senescence; Transgenic Mice
Kaplan, Gilaad G University of Calgary Operating Grant Preventing Myocardial Infarctions with the Air Quality Health Index Air Pollution; Air Quality Health Index; Diabetes; Myocardial Infarction
Katz, Sherri L Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute Inc/Institut recherche Centre hospitalier pour enfants de l'est de l'Ontario

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Sleep and Circadian Rhythms: Operating Grant Does Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Canadian Youth Improve Blood Sugar Control? A Multi-Centre Prospective Cohort Study. Cohort Study; Insulin Resistance; Non-Invasive Ventilation; Obesity; Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Pediatric
Kaul, Padmaja R University of Alberta Operating Grant Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Alberta Diagnosis; Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; Pregnancy And Birth Cohort; Rural Urban Differences
Kaul, Padmaja R University of Alberta Project Grant Impact of maternal diabetes status on adverse neonatal and early childhood outcomes Early Childhood Outcomes; Maternal Health; Newborn Health; Pregnancy
Kaul, Padmaja R University of Alberta Operating Grant - Secondary Analysis of Databases Long-term health outcomes of mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus and their children in Alberta Child'S Health; Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; Women's Health
Kauppinen, Tiina University of Manitoba Project Grant Microglia and cognitive impairments in offspring exposed to gestational diabetes mellitus Cognitive Functions; Conditional Knock Out Mice; Fetal Programming; Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; Hippocampus; Lentivirus Transduction; Microglia; Neurodevelopment; Neuroinflammation; Synapse
Kazak, Lawrence McGill University/Université McGill Project Grant Physiology and mechanisms of adipocyte creatine energetics Adipose Tissue; Brown Fat; Ckb; Creatine; Energy Expenditure; Metabolomics; Mitochondria; Mouse Models; Obesity; Thermogenesis
Kennedy, Christopher R Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant Prostanoid Signaling in Diabetic Nephropathy Cell Signaling; Diabetic Nephropathy; Gene-Targeted Mice; Podocyte; Prostanoid Receptors; Proteinuria
Kennedy, Christopher R Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant Validating Nox5 as a target for diabetic renal complications Diabetes; Kidney; Podocyte; Reactive Oxygen Species; Transgenic Mice
Kenny, Glen P University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa Operating Grant Heat stress in older adults and individuals with type 2 diabetes Aging; Body Heat Storage; Diabetes; Exercise; Heat Stress; Metabolism; Physical Activity; Skin Blood Flow; Sweating; Thermoregulation
Khan, Nadia A St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver

University of British Columbia
Operating Grant A Culturally Tailored Intervention to Improve Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in South Asian Patients A1c; Cultural Barriers; Diabetes; Ethnicity; Peer Intervention; South Asian
Khan, Nadia A St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver

University of British Columbia
Operating Grant Ethnocultural differences in adherence to pharmacotherapy among Chinese, South Asian and White adults with Type 2 diabetes Adherence; Administrative Data; Diabetes; Ethnicity
Kieffer, Timothy J University of British Columbia Foundation Grant Hormonal Regulation of Glucose Homeostasis Beta-Cells; Development; Diabetes; Fgf21; Incretins; Insulin; Islet; Leptin; Obesity; Stem Cells
Kieffer, Timothy J University of British Columbia Emerging Team Grant: Regenerative Medicine and Nanomedicine Generation of Transplantable Beta-Cells from Human ES Cells Diabetes; High-Content Imaging; Microrna; Stem Cells; Transcription Factors; Transplant
Kieffer, Timothy J University of British Columbia Operating Grant Effects of early overnutrition on beta-cell function Beta-Cell; Diabetes; Leptin; Nutrition; Obesity; Postnatal Development
Kieffer, Timothy J University of British Columbia Operating Grant Leptin Regulation of Glucose Homeostasis Diabetes; Glucose; Insulin; Islet; Leptin; Transgenic
Kienesberger, Petra C Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia) Project Grant Autotaxin-lysophosphatidic acid signaling in obesity-related heart disease Cardiomyocyte; Cardiomyopathy; Cell Signaling; Diabetes; Energy Metabolism; Heart Disease; Insulin; Lipids; Mitochondria; Obesity
Kimmins, Sarah McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Obesity and nutritional programming of the paternal sperm epigenome: effects on offspring development and health Developmental Origins of Adult Disease; Dietary Folate; Environmental Programming; Epigenomics; Histones; Paternal Disease Transmission; Paternal Obesity; Reproduction; Spermatogenesis; Transgenerational Inheritance
King-Jones, Kirst University of Alberta Operating Grant Analysis of regulatory networks controlling cholesterol and lipid metabolism in Drosophila Cholesterol And Lipid Metabolism; Gene Expression Profiling; Genome Wide Dna-Binding (Chip); Mutant Analysis; Nuclear Receptor; Target Gene Discovery
Klein, Doug University of Alberta Operating Grant - PA: INMD Start-up Funds (Clinicians and New Investigators) An evaluation of the CHANGE lifestyle intervention in primary care: a multicenter cluster randomized trial Effectiveness; Exercise; Family Medicine; Lifestyle Intervention; Metabolic Syndrome; Nutrition; Primary Care; Randomized Control Trial
Klein, Doug University of Alberta Operating Grant - PA: Inst of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes -Bridge Funding An evaluation of the CHANGE lifestyle intervention in primary care: a multicenter cluster randomized trial Effectiveness; Exercise; Family Medicine; Lifestyle Intervention; Metabolic Syndrome; Nutrition; Primary Care; Randomized Control Trial
Klip, Amira Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Foundation Grant Cell biology and physiology of muscle insulin delivery, insulin action and insulin resistance leading to diabetes Cell-Cell Communication; Glucose Transporters; Insulin Action And Signalling; Insulin Transcytosis; Lipotoxicity; Macrophage Activation; Microvascular Endothelium; Muscle Insulin Resistance; Obesity-Induced Inflammation; Vesicle Traffic
Klip, Amira Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Regulation of muscle glucose transporters by Rac and Rabs during insulin action and lipotoxicity Actin Remodelling; Glucose Transporters; Insulin Action And Signalling; Intracellular Compartments; Muscle Cells; Vesicle Traffic
Klip, Amira Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Macrophage lipotoxic inflammation: Its mechanism, impact on insulin delivery and interplay with muscle Cell-Cell Communication; Insulin Transcytosis; Lipotoxicity; Macrophage Activation; Microvascular Endothelium; Muscle Insulin Resistance; Obesity-Induced Inflammation; Vesicular Traffic
Knauper, Barbel McGill University/Université McGill Project Grant Increasing the long-term effectiveness of behavioral weight loss programs for emotional eaters through the habitual use of acceptance-based strategies Acceptance And Commitment Therapy; Behavioral Weight Loss Program; Emotion Regulation Skills; Emotional Eating; Habit Formation; If-Then Planning; Implementation Intentions; Lifestyle Modification Programs; Overweight And Obesity; Randomized Controlled Trial
Knauper, Barbel McGill University/Université McGill Project Grant Increasing the effectiveness of weight loss programs for emotional eaters: Training emotional eaters to use acceptance-based techniques for weight loss and maintenance Acceptance And Commitment Therapy; Behavioural Weight Loss Programs; Emotion Regulation Skills; Emotional Eating; Habit Formation; If-Then Planning; Lifestyle Modification Program; Overweight And Obesity; Physical Activity; Randomized Controlled Trial
Knauper, Barbel McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Increasing the Effectiveness of the Diabetes Prevention Program Through If-then Plans and Mental Practice: A Parallel Randomized Trial Diabetes Prevention; Habit Formation; Implementation Intentions; Lifestyle Modification Program; Mental Practice; Physical Activity; Program Effectiveness; Weight Loss
Kokoeva, Maia Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Adult neurogenesis and the central control of energy homeostasis Adult Neurogenesis; Body Weight Set Point; Central Control Of Energy Homeostasis; Diet-Induced Obesity; Electron Microscopy; High Caloric Diet; Hypothalamus; Icv Surgery; Immunohistochemistry; Mouse Model; Neural Plasticity; Neuroendocrinology; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Kokoeva, Maia Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGillMcGill University/Université McGill Project Grant Anatomy of leptin sensing Arcuate Nucleus; Hypothalamus; Leptin Receptor; Leptin Resistance; Median Eminence; Neurobiology Of Energy Homeostasis; Neurobiology Of Obesity
Koromilas, Antonis E Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Mtl)

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Functional interactions between PI3K-Akt and eIF2alpha phosphorylation pathways: Implications in cell signaling and tumor treatment. Apoptosis; Chemotherapeutic Drugs; Eif2alpha Phosphorylation; Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Mrna Translation; Oxidative Stress; Pi3k-Akt Pathway; Protein Phosphorylation; Tumorigenesis; Xenograft Tumor Assays
Kramer, Caroline K Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Metabolic impact of intermittent fasting in early type 2 diabetes Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Glycated Hemoglobin; Insulin Sensitivity; Intermittent Fasting; Obesity; Pancreatic Beta-Cell Function; Time Restricted Feeding; Type 2 Diabetes
Kramer, Caroline K Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Empagliflozin and the Preservation of Pancreatic Beta-Cell Function in Women with Recent Gestational Diabetes Beta-Cell Function; Clinical Trial; Empagliflozin; Gestational Diabetes; Postpartum; Pre-Diabetes; Prevention; Sglt-2; Type 2 Diabetes
Kramer, Caroline K Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Empagliflozin and the Preservation of Pancreatic Beta-Cell Function in Women with Recent Gestational Diabetes Beta-Cell Function; Clinical Trial; Gestational Diabetes; Post-Partum; Pre-Diabetes; Prevention; Sglt-2; Type 2 Diabetes
Krause, Henry M University of Toronto Operating Grant: CQDM/CIHR Collab Prog in Personalized Medicine -full appl Zebrafish HTS platforms for nuclear receptor related drug discovery and pathway elucidation Drug Discovery; Epigenetics; Nuclear Receptor; Transcriptome; Zebrafish
Krepinsky, Joan McMaster University Project Grant The Role of Cell Surface GRP78 in the Pathogenesis of Diabetic Nephropathy Animal Studies; Cell Signaling; Diabetic Nephropathy; Extracellular Matrix; High Glucose; Mesangial Cell; Protein Interaction Analysis; Rna Analysis; Transfection; Transforming Growth Factor Beta
Krepinsky, Joan McMaster University Project Grant Role of miR-299a in regulating diabetic kidney disease Animal Studies; Cell Signaling; Diabetic Kidney Disease; Extracellular Matrix; Fibrosis; Mesangial Cell; Micro Rna; Molecular Biology Methods
Krepinsky, Joan McMaster University Operating Grant - PA: Inst of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes -Bridge Funding The Role of ADAM17 in the Pathogenesis of Diabetic Nephropathy Animal Studies; Diabetic Nephropathy; Extracellular Matrix; Mesangial Cell; Signaling; Transfection
Krepinsky, Joan McMaster University Operating Grant Does follistatin protect against diabetic nephropathy? Activin A; Animal Studies; Diabetic Nephropathy; Extracellular Matrix; Mesangial Cell; Promoter Anlysis; Rna Analysis; Signaling; Transfection; Transforming Growth Factor Beta
Kuk, Jennifer Linche York University (Toronto, Ontario) Operating Grant-PA: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) - New Investigators Causes and Implications of Metabolically Healthy Obese Cardiovascular Disease; Clinical Weight Management; Diabetes; Epidemiology; Metabolic Syndrome; Obesity; Population Health; Weight Loss
Kurtz, Donna L University of British Columbia Operating Grant: Pathways IRT – Component 1 – Diabetes/Obesity Embracing A Vision for Indigenous Health: Community Access to Prevention, Self-management and Integrated Diabetes Services in the BC Interior Community Based Participatory Research; Health Promotion; Indigenous Methodologies And Methods; Integrated Indigenous Diabetes/Obesity Services; Interdisciplianry Multi-Sector Team Development; Rural And Remote Aborigional Populations; Urban
Kurtz, Donna L University of British Columbia Project Grant Building Indigenous Pathways for Diabetes and Obesity Prevention and Management with Urban and Rural Communities in BC Cultural Safety; Diabetes And Obesity; Implementation Science; Indigenous Community Led; Traditional And Western Knowledge Service Delivery; Urban Indigenous Health
L'Abbe, Mary R University of Toronto Operating Grant Food EPI - Assessing the food policy environment in Canada Chronic Disease Prevention; Food Environment; Food Policy; Obesity; Population Health; Public Sector Policies
L'Abbe, Mary R University of Toronto Project Grant The IMPACT of food environment policies on the Canadian food supply, dietary intakes and health: evidence to inform policy action Cchs Dietary Intake; Food Environment; Menu Labelling; Nutrient Databases; Nutrient Profiling; Nutrition; Nutrition And Diet Modelling; Nutrition Policy; Sodium Reduction
Labbe, Aurelie McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Redefining the phenotype in complex diseases through latent classes to model intra- and inter-family heterogeneity: application to genetic linkage and association analysis. Gene Expression Data; Genetic Basis Of Complex Diseases; Genetic Heterogeneity; Genetic Linkage Analysis; Latent Class Analysis; Multivariate Phenotypes
Lacaille, Diane V Arthritis Research Centre of Canada (British Columbia) Operating Grant Assessing the care for rheumatoid arthritis at a population level Administrative Health Data; Arthritis; Epidemiology
Lam, Tony K University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Nutrient sensing in the Gut Diabetes/Obesity; Food Intake; Glucose Metabolism; Gut Nutrient Sensing; Gut/Brain/Liver Axis; Pancreatic Clamp / Intestinal Administration In Vivo
Lam, Tony K University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Foundation Grant Metabolic Impact of Nutrient Sensing-dependent Neuronal Mechanisms in the Gut and the Brain Bariatric Surgery / Metformin; Diabetes / Obesity; Duodenum / Jejunum / Ileum; Glucose / Lipid / Energy Homeostasis; Glucose Clamp / Ivgtt / Vldl-Tg / Energy Expenditure; Gut Microbiota; Gut-Brain-Liver-Brown Fat Axes; Hypothalamus / Dorsal Vagal Complex; Nutrient Sensing; Opto/Chemo-Genetic Approaches
Lam, Tony K University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant CNS nutrient sensing and the regulation of lipid, glucose and energy homeostasis Brain/Liver; Diabetes; Dorsal Vagal Complex; Food Intake; Glucose And Lipid Metabolism; High-Fat Feeding; Hypothalamus; Nutrient Sensing; Obesity; Pancreatic Insulin/Glucose Clamp
Laplante, Mathieu Université Laval Project Grant Molecular mechanisms of adipose tissue development Adipocyte; Adipogenesis; Adipose Tissue Development; Obesity
Laplante, Mathieu Université Laval Project Grant Defining the role of DEPTOR in the regulation of brown adipose tissue development/function and evaluation of its impact on systemic metabolism Adipogenesis; Brown Adipose Tissue; Cell Signaling; Lipid Metabolism; Obesity
Laplante, Mathieu Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec - ULaval

Université Laval
Operating Grant Implication of DEPTOR in the regulation of glucose/lipid homeostasis Adipogenesis; Glucocorticoids; Glucose And Lipid Homeostasis; Insulin Resistance; Insulin Signaling; Liver Metabolism; Metabolic Diseases; Mtor Signaling; Obesity; Transgenic Mouse Models
Larose, Louise Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Project Grant Deciphering the role of the interaction of Nck1 and PERK in regulating pancreatic beta cell function and survival Adaptor Protein Nck; Diabetes; Islet Transplantation; Pancreatic Beta Cells; Pancreatic Islets; Protein Kinase Perk; Unfolded Protein Response
Larose, Louise McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Role of the Adaptor Protein Nck in the Pathogenesis of Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes Adaptor Proteins; Diabetes; Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Glucose And Lipid Metabolism And Homeostasis; Hepatic Gluconeogenesis; Insulin Signaling And Resistance; Nck Knock Out Mice; Obesity; Primary Hepatocytes; Unfolded Protein Response
Lautt, W. Wayne University of Manitoba CIHR/Regional Partnership Program/Operating Grants Mechanism of loss of vasodilation response to insulin in type 2 diabetes Diabetes; Vascular Dysfunction
Lavoie, Josée G University of Northern British Columbia Operating Grant Towards closing the gap: using evidence to identify the need for investments in primary health care services on BC First Nation reserves Access; Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions; Equity; First Nations; Gee Modeling; Primary Health Care
Law, Michael R University of British Columbia Operating Grant For Whom the Bill Tolls: Private Drug Insurance in Canada Access To Care; Drug Use And Costs; Employer-Sponsored Health Benefits; Health Care Expenditure; Health Insurance; Pharmaceutical Policy; Policy Evaluation; Retiree Benefits
Lear, Scott A St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver

University of British Columbia
Operating Grant Utility of a culturally relevant or a standard exercise program to reduce visceral adipose tissue and cardiovascular disease risk in abdominally obese South Asian women Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors; Exercise; Obesity; Post-Menopausal Women; South Asians; Visceral Adipose Tissue
Lee, Ping I University of Toronto Operating Grant Novel Nitric Oxide Delivery System for Wound Healing Critical Design Parameters Affecting No Delivery Properties; Enhanced Wound Healing In A Diabetic Animal Model; Mechanisms Of Nitric Oxide Release From The Present System; New Supramacromolecular Complexes For Extended Release Of No; Optimization Of Nitric Oxide Loading And Release; Study Of Various Physical Forms Of The Present Complexes
Lega, Iliana C Women's College Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario) Project Grant The prevalence and impact of intensive diabetes treatment in older adults Diabetes; Management; Older Adults; Overtreatment; Population-Based
Lehner, Richard University of Alberta Operating Grant Role of Es-x in lipid metabolism Atherosclerosis; Fatty Liver; Genetic Engineering; Lipase; Lipoprotein Secretion; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Lehner, Richard University of Alberta Operating Grant Molecular characterization of esterase Es-x Atherosclerosis; Genetic Engineering; Lipolysis; Nafld; Type 2 Diabetes; Vldl Secretion
Lehner, Richard University of Alberta Project Grant Metabolic role of arylacetamide deacetylase (AADAC) Cholesterol; Flutamide Metabolism; Gene Expression; Knockout Mice; Lipase; Lipid Metabolism; Lipidomics; Lipoproteins; Liver And Intestine; Triglycerides
Lehner, Richard University of Alberta Project Grant Role of a lipid hydrolase TGH in hepatic fat storage and lipoprotein secretion Fatty Liver Disease; Insulin Resistance; Intestine; Knockout Mice; Lipase; Lipid Droplets; Lipid Metabolism; Lipoproteins; Liver; Obesity
Lehner, Richard University of Alberta Operating Grant Role of triacylglycerol hydrolase in lipid metabolism Atherosclerosis; Lipolysis; Lipoproteins; Nafld; Type 2 Diabetes
Lemieux, Joanne M University of Alberta Operating Grant Insights into the molecular mechanism of rhomboid intramembrane peptidases Enzymology; Intramembrane Peptidase; Membrane Protein Biochemistry; Saxs; X-Ray Crystallography
Leroux, Michel R Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, B.C.) Operating Grant Dissecting the molecular and cellular links between cilia, cGMP signaling, physiology and disease Bardet-Biedl Syndrome; Cgmp Signaling; Cilia; Disease; Satiety/Obesity; Sensory Perception
Lévesque, Lucie Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) Operating Grant: Population Health Intervention Research Dissemination of 'Pausa Activa', a strategy to enhance physical activity promotion in health care settings in Mexico: Investigating program implementation and impact Physical Activity Promotion; Physician Training; Primary Health Care
Levine, Joel D University of Toronto Operating Grant The neurogenetic basis of group dynamics in Drosophila Behavioural Genetics
Levings, Megan K BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Operating Grant Molecular and cellular biology of T regulatory cells T Cell Signalling; T Regulatory Cells; Tolerance
Levitan, Robert D Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto)/Centre de toxicomanie et de santé mentale

University of Toronto
Operating Grant An Early Developmental Model of Overeating, Obesity and Executive Dysfunction Attention Deficit; Dopamine; Executive Function; Fetal Adversity; Food Reward; Genes; Impulsivity; Obesity
Lewis, Gary F University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Regulation of intestinal and hepatic lipoprotein particle secretion in humans Fat; Glp-1; Glp-2; Human; Intestine; Lipoprotein Metabolism; Resveratrol; Stable Isotopes
Lewis, Gary F University of Toronto Project Grant Novel Aspects of the regulation of intestinal lipoprotein particle secretion in humans Apolipoprotein; Diabetes; Insulin Resistance; Intestine; Lipoprotein; Liver
Libman, Eva CIUSSS de Centre-Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Jewish General/CIUSSS de Centre-Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Hôpital juif

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Daytime functioning and sleep disorders in older adults: Predicting sleep apnea in a prospective primary care study Aging; Case Identification; Health Risks; Polysomnography; Primary Care; Sleep Apnea; Symptoms
Light, Peter E University of Alberta Project Grant Novel protective roles for ATP-sensitive potassium channels in the heart Electrophysiology; Heart; Heart Failure; Ischemic Heart Disease; Katp Channels; Metabolism; Sulfonylureas
Light, Peter E University of Alberta Operating Grant Novel protective roles for ATP-sensitive potassium channels in the heart Amp Activated Kinase; Atp-Sensitive Potassium Channel; Cardioprotection; Electrophysiology; Ion Channels; Ionic Homeostasis; Ischemia Reperfusion Injury; Patch-Clamp
Light, Peter E University of Alberta Project Grant Characterization of a novel light-sensitve signalling pathway in subcutaneous human adipocytes Adipocytes; Adipokines; Diabetes; Melanopsin; Obesity; Trpc Channels
Light, Peter E University of Alberta Operating Grant ATP-sensitive potassium channels: common variants, pharmacogenomics and type 2 diabetes risk Atp-Sensitive Potassium Channels; Beta-Cell; Common Genetic Variants; Metabolism; Patch-Clamp; Type 2 Diabetes
Lim, Gareth E Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Project Grant Targeting molecular scaffolds for the treatment of obesity and metabolic disease 14-3-3; Adipocyte; Adipogenesis; Differentiation; Metabolism; Obesity; Progenitor; Proteomics; Scaffold
Lima, Viviane D University of British Columbia Project Grant The Health and Economic Forecasting Micro-Simulation Model: A tool to evaluate future health policies and programmatic interventions targeting the aging population living with HIV in British Columbia Aging; Comorbidities; Forecasting; Healthcare Expenditure; Healthcare Utilization; Hiv; Intervention; Micro-Simulation Model; Mortality; Quality Of Life
Lipscombe, Lorraine Women's College Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Avoiding diabetes after pregnancy trial in moms (ADAPT-M) Diabetes Education; Diabetes Prevention; Gestational Diabetes; Lifestyle Intervention
Lipscombe, Lorraine Women's College Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant The Influence of Diabetes on Cancer Screening and Prognosis Cancer; Cancer Screening; Diabetes; Health Services
Lisonkova, Sarka University of British Columbia Operating Grant: NI grants in MRC&Y Health – Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes Improving maternal and perinatal outcomes in high risk mothers Maternal Health; Perinatal Epidemiology
Lix, Lisa M University of Saskatchewan Operating Grant Completeness of Physician Billing Claims Administrative Health Databases in Canada Administrative Health Databases; Chronic Disease; Completeness; Data Quality; Pan-Canadian Study; Prevalence
Loewen, Christopher University of British Columbia Operating Grant Endoplasmic reticulum membrane contact sites: role in ER polarization, lipid metabolism and protein trafficking Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Als); Endoplasmic Reticulum; Lipid Metabolism; Lipid Transfer Protein; Membrane Contact Sites; Nonvesicular Traffic
Lopaschuk, Gary D University of Alberta Project Grant Branched Chain Amino Acid Contribution to Cardiac Insulin Resistance in Heart Failure Branched Chain Amino Acids; Fatty Acid Oxidation; Glucose Oxidation; Heart Failure; Insulin Resistance; Mtor; Obesity
Lopaschuk, Gary D University of Alberta Foundation Grant Optimizing cardiac energy metabolism to treat heart disease Energy Metabolism; Fatty Acid Oxidation; Glucose Oxidation; Heart; Heart Failure; Ischemic Heart Disease; Ketone Oxidation; Mitochondria
Lopaschuk, Gary D University of Alberta Project Grant The metabolic basis if heart failure in diabetes and obesity Acetylation; Diabetes; Fatty Acid Oxidation; Glucose Oxidation; Heart Failure; Hypertrophy; Insulin Resistance; Mitochondria; Mtor; Obesity
Luciani, Dan S BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Operating Grant Control of beta-cell mitochondrial physiology and adaptation by core anti-apoptosis proteins Apoptosis; Autophagy; Diabetes; High Fat Diet; In Vivo Glucose Homeostasis; Islet Biology; Knockout Mouse Models; Live Cell Microscopy; Metabolic Stress; Mitochondrial Physiology
Luciani, Dan S BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Operating Grant Control of beta-cell mitochondrial physiology by core anti-apoptosis proteins Apoptosis; Diabetes; In Vivo Glucose Homeostasis; Islet Biology; Knockout Mouse Models; Live Cell Microscopy; Metabolic Stress; Mitochondrial Physiology
Luheshi, Giamal N CIUSSS de l'Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Douglas Hospital/CIUSSS de l'Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Hôpital Douglas

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant The effects of obesity on the immune response to infection: mechanisms and sites of action Adipokines; Fever; Immune Response; Immunoassays; Infection/Inflammation; Obesity
Luo, Zhong-Cheng Université de Montréal Operating Grant Quebec Administrative health databases linkage-based study on First Nations and Inuit birth and infant outcomes Aboriginal Maternal And Infant Health; Administrative Health Database Linkage; Gestational Diabetes; Gestational Hypertension; Infant Mortality; Macrosomia; Perinatal Epidemiology; Perinatal Mortality; Preterm Birth
Lye, Stephen J Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Gene-environment interactions underlying the developmental origins of health and disease Developmental Origins Of Health And Disease; Gene-Environment Interactions; Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis; Metabolic Syndrome; Pregnancy Complications
Lye, Stephen J Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant A Murine Model to Investigate the Mechanisms Underlying DOHaD Developmental Health; Developmental Origins Of Health And Disease; Fetal Growth And Development; Metabolic Syndrome; Pregnancy
Lynn, Francis C University of British Columbia Operating Grant Post-transcriptional control of Sox9 during endocrine pancreas development: role of microRNAs Development; Diabetes; Human Embryonic Stem Cells; Microrna; Sox9; Transcription Factor
Lynn, Francis C BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Project Grant Cell cycle regulation of human pancreatic endocrine cell development Cell Cycle; Diabetes; Differentiation; Endocrine Cells; Genome Editing; Human Embryonic Stem Cells; Insulin; Neurog3; Pancreas; Transcription Factors
Lynn, Francis C University of British Columbia Operating Grant Npas4 Regulation of Glucose Homeostasis Bhlh-Pas; Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Gene Transcription; Glucolipodysfunction; Impaired Glucose Tolerance; Insulin Gene Expression; Insulin Secretion; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes; ß-Cell Biology
Lytton, Jonathan University of Calgary Project Grant Obesity, Diabetes & Eating Disorders: The role of Calcium Signaling and the Calcium Transporter, NCKX4 Calcium Signalling; Diabetes; Membrane Transport; Molecular Biology; Obesity; Sodium-Calcium Exchange
MacDonald, Patrick E University of Alberta Foundation Grant The pancreatic islet in human health and diabetes Biobank; Cell Physiology; Diabetes; Exocytosis; Insulin; Ion Channels; Islets Of Langerhans; Metabolism; Patch-Clamp; Secretion
MacDonald, Patrick E University of Alberta Operating Grant Novel roles for K+ channels in islet function and the pathophysiology of diabetes Calcium; Cellular Imaging; Diabetes; Exocytosis; Human Cells; Insulin; Ion Channels; Islets Of Langerhans; Patch-Clamp; Secretion
MacDonald, Patrick E University of Alberta Operating Grant Regulation of pancreatic beta-cell exocytosis and insulin secretion by SUMOylation Excitosome; Exocytosis; Insulin; Ion Channels; Senp; Snare Proteins; Sumo; Ubc9
MacDonald, Patrick E University of Alberta Operating Grant Regulation of pancreatic beta-cell exocytosis and insulin secretion by SUMOylation Excitosome; Exocytosis; Insulin; Ion Channels; Snare Proteins; Sumo
Macleod, Kathleen M University of British Columbia Operating Grant Abnormalities of signaling pathways in diabetic cardiomyopathy: Implications for new treatment Biochemical Analysis; Diabetic Cardiomyopathy; Heart Function; Mitochondria; Protein Kinase C; Rho Kinase
Maguire, Jonathon L St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant CoMFORT (Cow's Milk Fat Obesity pRevention Trial) Epidemiology; Nutrition; Obesity; Pediatrics; Vitamin D
Mahmud, Farid Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant: SPOR & JDRF - ICT Multi-Year Grant Adolescent Type 1 diabetes Treatment with EMPaglifozin for hyperglycemia & hyperfilTration Trial, "ATTEMPT" Trial Adolescence; Cardiovascular Disease; Diabetes Mellitus; Diabetic Nephropathy; Hyperfiltration; Metabolic Control; Patient-Oriented Research; Randomized Controlled Trial
Mahon, Jeffrey L University of Western Ontario Randomized Controlled Trials Trial to Reduce IDDM in the Genetically at Risk (TRIGR) Avoidance Of Cow¿S Milk Protein In Diet; Complex And Family History Risk; Intervention To Prevent Diabetes Within 6-8 Mths Age; Major Histocompatibility; Newborns At High Risk For Diabetes Mellitus; Randomized Double-Blinded Control Trial
Mailhot, Geneviève Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine
Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Homéostasie intestinale de la vitamine D chez la fibrose kystique : Rôle du CFTR Cftr; Culture Cellulaire; Fibrose Kystique; Malabsorption; Physiologie Intestinale; Vitamine D
Manns, Braden J University of Calgary Foundation Grant Informing health care policy makers on health care financing and sustainability Cost Sharing; Costing Studies; Economic Evaluation; Health Policy; Knowledge Translation; Medication Co-Payment; Pharmaceutical Policy; Randomized Trials
Manns, Braden J University of Calgary Partnerships for Health System Improvement (PHSI) The Impact of Primary Care Networks on the Care and Outcome of Patients with Diabetes Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions; Chronic Disease Management; Diabetes; Health Services Research; Outcomes; Primary Care Network
Manson, Heather Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion (Toronto, Ontario)/L'Agence ontarienne de protection et de promotion de la santé

University of Toronto
Operating Grant: Population Health Intervention Research - Pathways Cultivating community partnerships to assess the impact of a population health intervention targeting Aboriginal children and youth for promoting healthy weights in Ontario Aboriginal Peoples' Health; Indigenous Ways Of Knowing And Doing; Program Evaluation; Qualitative Methods
Manuel, Douglas G Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Project Grant Measuring compression and expansion of morbidity from chronic diseases using a multivariable predictive approach Morbidity; Mortality; Population Health
Marette, André Université Laval Operating Grant Role of iNOS in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance Adiponectin; Adipose Tissue; Ampk; Enos; Glucose Metabolism; Inos
Marette, André Université Laval Operating Grant Metabolic functions of the PTPase SHP-1 in insulin target tissues Adipose Tissue; Glucose Metabolism; Insulin Resistance; Insulin Signaling; Lipid Metabolism; Liver; Obesity; Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase; Skeletal Muscle; Steatosis
Marette, André Université Laval Operating Grant Role of the mTOR/S6K1 and RSK pathways in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance Adipose Tissue; Animal Models; Cell Culture; Diabetes; Glucose Transport; Insulin Resistance; Liver; Muscle; Nutrient Sensing
Marette, André Université Laval Operating Grant: Sugar and Health - Sugars and Health Effect of free sugar replacement with non-nutritive sweeteners on metabolic health of high sugar sweetened beverages consumers: role of the gut microbiome Diabetes; Gut Microbiota; Human Subjects; Metabolic Syndrome; Metabolism; Microbiome; Non-Nutritive Sweeteners; Nutrition; Sugar Sweetened Beverages; Sugars
Marette, André Université Laval Operating Grant Metabolic functions of the PTPase SHP-1 in insulin target tissues Adipose Tissue; Glucose Metabolism; Insulin Resistance; Insulin Signaling; Lipid Metabolism; Liver; Obesity; Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase; Skeletal Muscle; Steatosis
Marette, André Université Laval Operating Grant: Programmatic Grants in Food & Heallth-Basic Biomedical Science Translational approach to establish the cardiometabolic health effects and mechanisms of action of fish nutrients: from animal models to obese insulin-resistant subjects Animal Models; Cardiovascular Disease; Fish Nutrients; Human Subjects; Insulin Resistance; Metabolomics; Nutrigenomics; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes; Vitamin D
Marette, André Université Laval Operating Grant Role of the mTOR/S6K1 pathway in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance Adipose Tissue; Animal Models; Cell Culture; Diabetes; Glucose Transport; Insulin Resistance; Liver; Muscle; Nutrient Sensing
Marette, André Université Laval Operating Grant Role of iNOS in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance Adiponectin; Adipose Tissue; Ampk; Enos; Glucose Metabolism; Inos
Marette, André Université Laval Foundation Grant Pathogenesis and treatment of obesity-linked inflammation, insulin resistance and cardiometabolic complications Adipose Tissue; Cardiovascular Disease; Diabetes; Fatty Liver Disease; Genetic Models; High-Fat Diet; Inflammation; Liver; Obesity; Skeletal Muscle
Marliss, Errol B Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Mechanisms of insulin resistance of protein metabolism in human obesity Insulin Resistance; Mass Spectrometry; Muscle Biopsies; Obesity; Protein Synthesis And Catabolism; Stable And Radioactive Isotope Studies
Marzban, Lucy University of British Columbia Operating Grant Molecular mechanisms of islet amyloid mediated beta cell death Adenoviral Transduction; Amyloid; Beta Cell; Histology; Islet Transplantation; Type 2 Diabetes
Marzban, Lucy Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Operating Grant Molecular mechanisms of islet amyloid mediated beta cell death Adenoviral Transduction; Animal Studies; Beta Cell Apoptosis; Beta Cell Function; Cell Culture; Histology; Insulin; Islet Amyloid; Islet Transplantation; Type 2 Diabetes
Masse, Louise C University of British Columbia Operating Grant Household environmental framework pertaining to childhood obesity: Improving our measures of the familial environment Childhood Obesity; Familial Environment; Item Bank; Nutrition; Physical Activity; Psychometric; Questionnaire Design; Validation
Mathieu, Patrick Université Laval Operating Grant The role of ectonucleotidase in the calcification of the aortic valve Calcific Aortic Valve Disease; Calcification; Diabetes; Ectonucleotidase; Hypertension; Insulin Resistance
Matsubara, Joanne A University of British Columbia Project Grant Treating advanced retinal degeneration - rebuilding multiple co-dependent retinal layers with stem cells Combined Rpe And Photoreceptor Graft; Rebuilding Multiple Lost Retinal Layers; Regenerative Ophthalmology; Retinal Degenerative Diseases; Stem-Cell- And Device-Based Therapy
McBrien, Kerry University of Calgary Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant ENCOMPASS: ENhancing COMmunity health through Patient navigation, Advocacy and Social Support Chronic Disease; Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial; Community Health Workers; Implementation Science; Patient Navigation; Primary Health Care
McDonald, Sarah D McMaster University Operating Grant: Maternal and Child Health Understanding why some women do not breastfeed Breastfeeding; Hierarchical Modelling; Niday Database; Observational Studies; Predictor Variables
McDonald, Sarah D McMaster University Operating Grant Understanding Excessive Pregnancy Weight Gain: A Consideration of Psychological and other Determinants as a Prelude to Developing Interventions Excess Pregnancy Weight Gain; Knowledge Determinants; Lifestyle Determinants; Obesity; Physical Determinants; Psychological Constructs; Qualitative Research; Weight Trajectories
McDonald, Sarah D McMaster University Knowledge Synthesis Grant Synthesizing the evidence on psychological determinants of pregnancy weight gain: A prerequisite to developing effective interventions Gestational Weight Gain; Infant Weight; Maternal Health; Obesity; Psychologic Determinants; Weight Trajectories
McDonald, Sarah D McMaster University Knowledge Synthesis Grant Synthesizing the best evidence for weight gain during pregnancy in obese women: were the national guidelines excessive? Gestational Weight Gain; Guideline Revision; Infant Health; Infant Macrosomia; Maternal Health; Obesity; Weight Trajectories
McFarlane, Sarah University of Calgary Project Grant Identification and testing of novel inhibitors of pathological eye angiogenesis Angiogenesis; Cell Guidance; Development; Eye; Model Organism; Neuron; Photoreceptor; Retinopathy; Semaphorins; Zebrafish
Mcgavock, Jonathan M University of Manitoba Operating Grant The Physical activity for OverWEight youth at Risk for type 2 diabetes (POWER) Trial Childhood; Exercise; Insulin Sensitivity; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Mcgavock, Jonathan M University of Manitoba Project Grant If you build it, will they come?...and live longer? Built Environment; Cardiovascular Disease; Natural Experiment; Physical Activity; Population Health Intervention
Mcgavock, Jonathan M University of Manitoba Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program : Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Mentorship Program for increasing Physical Activity in Youth in Northern Aboriginal Communities Aboriginal; Childhood Obesity; Peer-Mentoring; Physical Activity; Self Efficacy; Type 2 Diabetes
Mcgavock, Jonathan M University of Manitoba Operating Grant Aboriginal Youth Mentor Program Community-Based Participatory Action; Mentorship; Obesity; Physical Activity; Type 2 Diabetes
Mcgavock, Jonathan M University of Manitoba Team Grant : Pathways Implementation Research Teams – Component 3 Deepening the roots of living in a good way for Indigenous Children. The Indigenous Youth Mentorship Program Child Well-Being; Implementation Science; Indigenous Health; Indigenous Knowledge; Peer-Led Interventions; Resilience; Type 2 Diabetes Prevention
McGrath, Jennifer J Concordia University (Montreal, Quebec)/Université Concordia Operating Grant Sleep and Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Identifying Pathogenic Pathways Adolescents; Ambulatory Monitoring; Child Health; Children; Metabolic Syndrome; Obesity; Psychophysiology; School; Sleep; Stress Response System
McGrath, Jennifer J Concordia University (Montreal, Quebec)/Université Concordia CIHR New Investigator Sleep and Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Identifying Pathogenic Pathways Childhood Obesity
Mcguire, John J Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program - Newfoundland and Labrador Acute and chronic PAR2 activation in endothelial dysfunction Blood Pressure Telemetry; Calcium Imaging; Cell-Cell Communication; Diabetes Complications; Endothelial Cells Dysfunction; Hypertension; In Vivo Pharmacology; Inflammation; Isolated Blood Vessels; Protease-Activated Receptors
Mcinnes, Natalia McMaster University Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: Bariatric Care (Bridge Funding) Evaluation of the early effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery combined with perioperative caloric restriction on hepatic fat in obese patients with type 2 diabetes as compared to caloric restriction alone Bariatric Surgery; Fatty Liver; Randomized Controlled Trial; Type 2 Diabetes
McMaster, Christopher R Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia) Operating Grant - PA: Existing and Emerging Threats & Chronic Disease A Novel Antibiotic Class to Treat Diabetic Ulcer Infections Antibiotics; Diabetic Ulcer Infection; Drug Development; Pharmacology
McMaster, Christopher R Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia) Operating Grant A Novel Antibiotic Class to Treat Diabetic Ulcer Infections Antibiotics; Diabetic Ulcer Infection; Drug Development; Pharmacology
McMurtry, Michael S University of Alberta Operating Grant Vascular Metabolism and Angiogenesis Angiogenesis; Arteriogenesis; Endothelium; Hindlimb Ischemia; Metabolism; Mitochondria
Mcpherson, Amy Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Knowledge Synthesis Grant Talking with children and families about weight-related issues: A scoping review of best practices Communication; Scoping Review; Weight Discussions; Weight Management
McPherson, Ruth University of Ottawa Heart Institute/Institut de cardiologie de l'Université d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant Metabolic and genetic determinants of obesity and obesity-related phenotypes Adipose Tissue; Candidate Genes; Gene Expression; Genetics; Genome Wide Association Studies; Insulin Sensitivity; Lipoproteins; Obesity; Oxidative Phosphorylation
Melichar, Heather CIUSSS Est-de-l'Ile-de- Montréal-Maisonneuve Rosemont

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Determining cause and effect: dynamic T cell receptor signaling during thymic selection Negative Selection; Organotypic Culture; Positive Selection; Regulatory T Cell; T Cell Receptor Signaling; Thymus; Tissue Restricted Antigens; Two-Photon Microscopy
Merali, Zulfiquar University of Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research/Institut de recherche en santé mentale de l'Université d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant Stress-reducing effects of palatable foods: brain mechanisms and implications for obesity Anxiety; Bombesin-Like Peptides; Corticotropin-Releasing Factor; Ghrelin; Ingestive Behavior; Microdialysis; Neuropeptides; Obesity; Stress
Michaud, Véronique Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Effects of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) on drug disposition and CYP450 activities; a special look at extra-hepatic metabolism Cytochromes P450; Drug Analysis; Drug Metabolism; Lc-Ms/Ms; Molecular Biology; Pharmacogenetics; Pharmacokinetics; Phenotype; Type 2 Diabetes
Mills, Susan L University of British Columbia Knowledge Synthesis Grant Realist Synthesis of Self-Management Interventions for Disadvantaged Populations with Chronic Conditions Chronic Conditions; Disadvantaged Populations; Primary Care; Realist Synthesis; Self-Management Interventions
Mitchell, Grant A Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Lipolysis: Biochemical Genetics, Physiology and Molecular Circuitry Biochemical Genetics; Lipases; Lipidology; Mouse Models; Obesity
Mitchell, Lesley G University of Alberta Operating Grant Acquired abnormalities in the hemostatic system in obese children prone to Type 2 diabetes: Mechanisms and interventions for risk of cardiovascular disease Animal Models; Blood Proteins; Cardiovascular Disease; Cell Signalling; Clinical Studies; Coagulation/Fibrinolytic Capacity; Gene Expression; Obesity; Pediatrics; Type 2 Diabetes
Mitton, Craig R University of British Columbia Operating Grant: Population Health Intervention Research Evaluation of Vancouver Coastal Health's Second Generation Strategy for the Downtown Eastside (DTES): a population health intervention study Health Policy Analysis; Population Health Intervention; Priority Setting And Resource Allocation; Program Evaluation
Mizuno, Tooru M University of Manitoba Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program : Manitoba Regulation of lipid metabolism by xenin Biological Rhythm; Gut Hormone; Hypothalamus; Leptin; Lipid Metabolism; Lipolysis; Obesity; Sympathetic Nervous System
Mizuno, Tooru M University of Manitoba CIHR/Regional Partnership Program/Operating Grants Role of xenin in the regulation of energy balance Central Nervous System; Food Intake; Gastrointestinal Peptide; Obesity
Moher, David Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Knowledge Synthesis Grant Do sugar-sweetened beverages cause adverse health outcomes in adults? A systematic review Adult; Cancer; Cardiovascular Disease; Chronic Disease; Diabetes; Metabolic Syndrome; Obesity; Sugar-Sweetened Beverage; Systematic Review
Moher, David Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Knowledge Synthesis Grant Do sugar-sweetened beverages cause adverse health outcomes in children? A systematic review Academic Achievement; Children; Chronic Disease; Diabetes; Dyslipidemia; Hypertension; Obesity; Pediatric; Sugar-Sweetened Beverage; Systematic Review
Mourtzakis, Marina University of Waterloo (Ontario) Operating Grant Evaluation of nutrition and metabolism in breast cancer patients Body Composition; Breast Cancer; Exercise; Lipid; Metabolism; Muscle; Nutrition; Obesity
Muckle, Gina Université Laval Operating Grant Environmental Contaminants and Adolescent Development Aboriginal Health; Adolescents Development And Health; Environmental Contaminants; Prenatal Exposure; Public Health
Mui, Alice L Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Project Grant Mechanism underlying hyporesponsiveness to Interleukin-10 in Type II Diabetes Ampk; Biomarker; Inflammation; Macrophage; Ship1 Inositol Phosphatase; Type 2 Diabetes
Mulvihill, Erin E University of Ottawa Heart Institute/Institut de cardiologie de l'Université d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Project Grant Glucose Lowering in T2DM: Mechanism of Action of Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4; Incretin Hormones; Insulin; Islets; Metabolism; Mouse Genetics; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Munoz, Douglas P Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) Operating Grant Establishment of a primate model that exhibits Alzheimer's-like features to explore new preventative and therapeutic strategies Alzheimer's Disease; Behavioural Phenotyping; Biomarkers; Executive Function; Frontal Cortex; Insulin Signalling; Memory Control; Saccadic Eye Movements
Murshed, Monzur McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Molecular mechanisms underlying the vascular calcification phenotype in matrix gla protein-deficient mice Arteriovenous Malformation; Blood Vessels; Bone Mineralization; Ectopic Calcification; Elastin; Extracellular Matrix; Genetics; Matrix Degrading Enzymes; Matrix Gla Protein; Transgenic And Knockout Models
Mutch, David M University of Guelph Operating Grant - PA: INMD Start-up Funds (Clinicians and New Investigators) FADS2 modulates n-3 fatty acid regulation of adipose tissue inflammation Adipokines; Adipose Tissue; Clinical Study; Eicosanoids; Fatty Acid Desaturase 2; Inflammation; Knock-Out Mouse Model; Microarray; N-3 Fatty Acids; Translational Research
Nagy, Andras Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Canada-Japan CEEHRC Teams in Epigenetics of Stem Cells Directing Cellular Identity to Move Towards Progenitor Cell Therapies Cell Based Therapy; Cell Therapy Safety; Disease Models; Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; Epigenetics; Gene Correction; In Vitro Differentiation; Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells; Reprogramming; Rett Syndrome
Ng, Dominic S St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant The role of cholesterol in the modulation of ER stress and diabetogenesis Diabetes Mellitus; Fatty Acids Metabolism; Gene Knockout Mice; High Density Lipoproteins; Obesity; Regulation Of Gene Expressions
Nuyt, Anne Monique Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant: Maternal and Child Health Devenir obstétrical des femmes nées prématurément Complication De Grossesse; Diabète Gestationnel; Hypertension Gravidique; Programmation Développementale; Prématurité; Prééclampsie
Nuyt, Anne Monique Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Risk of Chronic Diseases in Young Adults Born Preterm: Relationship with Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers Cardio Metabolic Disease; Chronic Health Disease; Clinical Study; Developmental Programing Of Adult Diseases; Inflammation; Oxidative Stress; Prematurity
Nykiforuk, Candace University of Alberta Operating Grant: Advancing Theoretical & Methodological Innovations in Hlth Res Assessing Community Environments for Physical Activity and Healthy Eating: Development of Innovative Mixed-Methods Approaches for Utilizing Objective and Subjective Data Built Environment; Community Health; Discriminant Function Analysis; Health Outcomes; Mixed Methods; Participatory Workshops
O'Loughlin, Jennifer L Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant - Secondary Analysis of Databases Understanding the evolving Canadian public health landscape for chronic disease prevention: Critical longitudinal analyses of Public Health Organizational Capacity Study (PHOrCaSt) data Chronic Disease Prevention; Epidemiology; Longitudinal Analyses; National Survey; Organizational Capacity; Organizational Research; Population Health; Preventive Health Services; Transfer Practices
O'Reilly, Daria J McMaster University Operating Grant Development of an open source diabetes economic model Chronic Disease Model; Decision Analytic Modelling; Diabetes; Economic Evaluation
Orellana, Arturo York University (Toronto, Ontario) Project Grant Developing small molecules targeting LXRb for the treatment of glucocorticoid induced diabetes Drug Discovery; Glucocorticoids; Lxrb; Medicinal Chemistry; Nuclear Receptors; Pharmacokinetics
Oudit, Gavin Y University of Alberta Operating Grant Role of ACE2 in Heart Disease: Pathophysiology, Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutics Diabetes Mellitus; Echocardiography; Heart Failure; Knockout Mouse Model; Signaling
Packer, Tanya L Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia) Project Grant Developing a Patient-Centred, Clinically Relevant Measure of Self-management for Individuals with Multiple Chronic Conditions Chronic Disease Self-Management; Measurement; Multi-Morbidity; Patient Reported Outcomes
Padwal, Raj S University of Alberta Operating Grant Outcome Assessment to Optimize Patient Selection for Bariatric Surgery (OASIS) Access To Care; Bariatric Surgery; Diabetes; Health Economics; Health Services; Mortality; Obesity; Patient Selection; Quality Of Life; Triage
Palazzo, Alexander F University of Toronto Operating Grant The role of RanBP2 and sumoylation in regulating the translation of secretory mRNAs Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy; Cytokines; Endoplasmic Reticulum; Mrna Translation; Secretion; Sumoylation
Pamidi, Sushmita Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Project Grant Maternal sleep-disordered breathing during pregnancy and long-term health outcomes in children: the 3D pregnancy and birth cohort Cardiometabolic; Child Health; Neurocognitive; Obesity; Pregnancy; Sleep Apnea
Pamidi, Sushmita Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant The Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Treatment on Glycemic Control in Gestational Diabetes: A Pilot Randomized-Controlled Trial Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (Cpap); Gestational Diabetes; Glucose Control; Pregnancy; Sleep Apnea
Paradis, Hélène Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program - Newfoundland and Labrador Tubedown signaling pathway as a therapeutic target for age-related retinopathies Acetyltransferase; Age-Related Rethinopathies; Aging; Animal Model; Endothelium; Neovascularization; Permeability; Signaling Pathway; Transgenic; Treatment
Paré, Guillaume McMaster University Operating Grant: Industry-partnered Collaborative Research Integration of clinical, biomarker, and genetic data for prediction of adverse outcomes in diabetes Biomarkers; Cardiovascular Disease; Diabetes; Genetics; Kidney Disease; Risk Prediction
Parekh, Rulan S Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Long-Term Survival in Childhood Solid Organ Transplants Cancer; Cardiovascular Disease; Children; Chronic Diseases; Chronic Kidney Disease; Diabetes; Transplant
Parker, Thomas G St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant The role of the calcium-binding protein, S100B, in cardiovascular disease Calcium-Binding Proteins; Myocardial Infarction; Transgenic Mice
Parks, Robin J Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant Regulation of innate immunity during development Apoptosis; Development; Innate Immunity; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Pastinen, Tomi McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Map of cis-regulatory variants in human genome Epigenetics; Functional Variation; Gene Annotation; Genomics; Human Gene Expression; Polymorphisms
Paterno, Gary D Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program - Newfoundland and Labrador MIER1 alpha, a novel PPAR gamma co-regulator, and its role in adipogenesis Adipocyte Function; Adipogenesis; Conditional Knockout Mice; Diabetes; Fat Metabolism; Gene Expression; Microarray; Ppar Gamma; Protein Interaction; Transcriptional Regulator
Pause, Arnim P McGill University/Université McGill Project Grant Interplay of AMPK and mTOR pathways at the lysosome: starvation, nutrient availability and metabolic disease Ampk; Flcn; Metabolic Syndrome; Mtor; Obesity; Phosphorylation; Tfeb
Peng, Tianqing London Health Sciences Centre Res. Inc. (Ont.)

University of Western Ontario
Operating Grant Transformation of normal to abnormal myocardium by diabetes mellitus: role of Rac1-mediated calpain activation Calpain; Cardiomyopathy; Diabetes; Myocardial Function; Nadph Oxidase; Rac1
Peng, Tianqing London Health Sciences Centre Res. Inc. (Ont.)

University of Western Ontario
Operating Grant Calpain activation and diabetic cardiomyopathy Apoptosis; Atp Synthase; Calpain; Cardiomyocytes; Cardiomyopathy; Diabetes; Heart; Mitochondria; Reactive Oxygen Species
Pernet, Vincent E Université Laval Project Grant Mechanisms of neuronal and vascular impairments in ischemic retinopathies Diabetic Retinopathy; Ischemic Retinopathies; Neuronal Repair; Nogo-A; Proliferative Retinopathy; Vascular Regeneration
Persaud, Navindra St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant CLEAN Meds RCT: Carefully seLected and Easily Accessible at No charge Medications Equitable Access To Medication; Pharmaceutical Access; Prescription Medication; Rct
Phillips, Stuart M McMaster University Operating Grant Adjunctive nutritional strategies to overcome sarcopenic muscle loss in aging Aging; Branched-Chain Amino Acids; Casein; Citrulline; Human; Milk Proteins; Protein Metabolism; Sarcopenia; Stable Isotope; Whey
Picard, Frédéric Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec - ULaval

Université Laval
Project Grant Modulation and effects of IGFBP-2 on brown adipose tissue thermogenesis Brown Adipose Tissue; Energy Expenditure; Gene Expression; Imaging Techniques; Insulin Sensitivity; Lipid Metabolism; Mice; Molecular Biology; Obesity; Thermogenesis
Picard, Frédéric Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec - ULaval

Université Laval
Operating Grant Transcriptional control of adipose tissue by OcaB upon aging Adipocytes; Adipose Tissue; Aging; Bone Marrow Transfer; Energy Metabolism; Gene Expression; Insulin Resistance; Lymphocytes B; Mice; Nuclear Cofactors
Planel, Emmanuel Université Laval Operating Grant Impact of diabetes on tau pathogenesis in vivo Alzheimer's Disease; Diabetes Mellitus; Tau Pathology; Transgenic Mouse Models
Ploeg, Jenny McMaster University Operating Grant: SPOR PIHCI Network: Programmatic Grants ACHRU Community Partnership Program for Diabetes Self-Management for Older Adults - Canada Community-Based Care; Diabetes; Multiple Chronic Conditions; Older Adults; Patient-Oriented Research; Patients With Complex Needs; Pragmatic Trial; Primary Care; Self-Management
Poirier, Paul Institut de cardiologie de Québec Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: Bariatric Care (Bridge Funding) Impact of a 12-week structured training program on changes in body composition and insulin resistance after a biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch surgery in severe obesity Bariatric Surgery; Body Composition; Exercise; Fat Mass; Insulin Resistance; Lean Mass
Poitout, Vincent Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Project Grant HB-EGF as a central regulator of pancreatic beta-cell proliferation G Protein-Coupled Receptors; Growth Factors; Islets Of Langerhans; Pancreatic Beta Cell; Proliferation; Type 2 Diabetes
Poitout, Vincent Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant The role of RGS16 in pancreatic beta-cell function Beta-Cell Biology; G-Protein Coupled Receptors; Glucose Homeostasis; Insulin Secretion
Poitout, Vincent Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant The role of GPR40 in pancreatic beta-cell function Diabetes; G-Protein Coupled Receptors; Gpr40; Insulin Secretion; Islets Of Langerhans
Poitout, Vincent Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Project Grant Role and therapeutic potential of RGS16 in pancreatic beta cells Beta-Cell Proliferation; G Protein-Coupled Receptors; Glucose Homeostasis; Insulin Secretion; Islet Of Langerhans; Pancreatic Beta-Cell
Poitout, Vincent Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Glucolipodysfunction of the pancreatic beta-cell Diabetes; Glucolipotoxicity; Insulin Gene; Islets Of Langerhans
Polychronakos, Constantin Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Project Grant Precision diagnostics in childhood diabetes; therapeutic implications Diabetes; Dominant; Exome; Mendelian; Mody; Monogenic; Neonatal; Recessive
Power, Christopher University of Alberta Operating Grant: Innovative Biomedical and Clinical HIV/AIDS Research Therapeutic effects of intranasal insulin on HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder Biomarkers; Clinical Trial; Hiv-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder; Hiv/Aids; Intranasal Insulin
Prakash, Satya McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Polymeric membrane lactobacillus formulation for use in type II diabetes Diabetes Mellitus; Feruloyl Esterase; Microcpsule; Polymeric Membrane
Prentki, Marc Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Proof of Principle Program - Phase I Validation of a glycerolipid/ free fatty acid cycling enzyme as a novel therapeutic target for type-2 diabetes Drug Development; Insulin Secretion; Monoglyceride Lipase; Pancreatic Beta Cell; Type-2 Diabetes
Prentki, Marc Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Foundation Grant Lipid metabolism, insulin secretion and energy homeostasis Abhd6; Adipose Browning; Fuel Detoxification; Glycerol-3-Phosphatase; Glycerolipid/Free Fatty Acid Cycling; Insulin Secretion; Lipid Metabolism; Monoacylglycerol; Obesity; Pancreatic Beta Cell
Prentki, Marc Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Molecular Basis of Fuel Surfeit Detoxification in Pancreatic beta-Cells Fuel Detoxification; Glucolipotoxicity; Glycerolipid/Free Fatty Acid Cycling; Lipid Metabolism; Lipolysis; Pancreatic Beta Cell
Prentki, Marc Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Glucose regulation of insulin secretion and metabolic enzymes' gene expression Anaplerosis/ Cataplerosis; Glycerolipid/Free Fatty Acid Cycling; Insulin Secretion; Lipid Metabolism; Monoacylglycerol; Pancreatic Beta Cell
Proctor, Spencer D University of Alberta Project Grant Efficacy of a novel idiotypic antibody to inhibit cholesterol retention in atherosclerotic vascular disease during insulin resistance and diabetes Animal Models; Arterial Retention; Atherosclerosis; Chimeric Antibodies; Glycosaminoglycans; Human Derived Specimens; Idiotypic Antibodies; Remnant Lipoproteins
Punthakee, Zubin McMaster University Team Grant - India-Canada Collaborative Teams in Childhood Obesity Research Overweight and obesity in Asian Indian children in India and Canada: multi-level determinants, functional consequences and novel mechanisms Body Composition; Built Environment; Children And Youth; Cross-Sectional Study; Eating And Activity Behaviours; Family Environment; Indian Origin; Metabolic Effects; Obesity; Qualitative Studies
Qi, Dake Memorial University of Newfoundland Project Grant Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a novel factor regulates hyperphagia and obesity associated with atypical antipsychotics Atyical Antipsychotics; Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor; Metabolic Dysfunction; Procytokine
Quaggin, Susan E Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Factors that Protect the Vasculature in Diabetes Angiopoietin; Cre-Loxp; Diabetic Nephropathy; Mtor; Retinopathy; Tie2; Transgenic Mice; Vegf
Rabi, Doreen M University of Calgary Operating Grant A Mixed-Methods Human Factors Evaluation of Patient Heath Portals in Diabetes Chronic Disease Management; Diabetes; Ehealth
Raboud, Janet M University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant - PA: HIV/AIDS Research Initiative - Biomedical/Clinical Stream Development and Validation of an Algorithm to Impute Missing Stop Dates of Antiretroviral Therapy Regimens Algorithm; Antiretroviral Therapy; Hiv/Aids; Imputation
Ramanathan, Sheela Université de Sherbrooke Operating Grant Regulation of obesity by inflammatory cytokines Adipose Tissue; Chemokines; Chronic Inflammation; Interleukin-15; Macrophages; Mice; Obesity; Patients; T Lymphocytes; Thermogenesis
Ray, Joel G St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant-PA: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) - Clinician Scientists Abdominal visceral fat measured in early pregnancy and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; Glucose Dysregulation; Insulin Resistance; Maternal Health; Metabolic Syndrome; Metabolism; Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease; Pre-Diabetes; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Visceral Adiposity
Ray, Joel G St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Abdominal visceral fat measured in early pregnancy as a novel and practical early predictor of gestational diabetes mellitus Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; Glucose Dysregulation; Insulin Resistance; Maternal Health; Metabolic Syndrome; Metabolism; Pre-Diabetes; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Visceral Adiposity
Rayner, Katey University of Ottawa Heart Institute/Institut de cardiologie de l'Université d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant - PA: ICRH - New investigators (Bridge Funding) microRNA-33 Regulation of PGC-1alpha: Role in Atherosclerosis and Obesity Atherosclerosis; Diabetes; Fatty Acid Metabolism; Inflammation; Microrna; Mitochondria; Obesity
Rayner, Katey University of Ottawa Heart Institute/Institut de cardiologie de l'Université d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant microRNA Regulation of PGC-1alpha: Role in Atherosclerosis and Obesity Atherosclerosis; Diabetes; Fatty Acid Metabolism; Inflammation; Microrna; Mitochondria; Obesity
Reading, Stacey A University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) Partnerships for Health System Improvement (PHSI) An Interprofessional Approach to Improving the Health of Obese Adults in New Brunswick Chronic Disease; Exercise; Intervention Study; Obesity
Regnault, Timothy R University of Western Ontario Operating Grant In utero insults and adult insulin resistance Epigenetic Regulation Of Muscle Development; In Vivo Fetal Hypoxia And Muscle Development; Mitochondrial Biogenesis And Oxidative Phosphorylation; Mtor And Muscle Oxidative Function; Origins Of Adult Diseases; Ppars And Muscle Energy Balance
Regnault, Timothy R University of Western Ontario Project Grant Modulating the in utero environment to prevent later life insulin resistance Fetus; Hypoxia; Insulin Resistance; Iugr; Low Birth Weight; Metabolic Syndrome; Muscle Mitochondria; Oxidative Stress; Placental Insufficiency; Pyrroloquinoline Quinone
Reimer, Raylene A University of Calgary Operating Grant Dietary manipulation of gut microbiota to manage obesity and insulin resistance Gut Microbiota; Insulin Resistance; Maternal Health; Obesity; Pre-Conception; Prebiotic Fiber; Satiety Hormones; Sitagliptin
Reimer, Raylene A University of Calgary Operating Grant - PA: Inst of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes -Bridge Funding Dietary manipulation of gut microbiota to manage obesity and insulin resistance Gut Microbiota; Insulin Resistance; Maternal Health; Obesity; Pre-Conception; Prebiotic Fiber; Satiety Hormones; Sitagliptin
Rorsman, Patrik University of Alberta Operating Grant Mechanisms by which long-term exposure to free fatty acids inhibit glucose-induced insulin secretion Ca2+ Channels; Diabetes; Exocytosis; Free Fatty Acids; Insulin; Islets Of Langerhans
Reimer, Raylene A University of Calgary Operating Grant - PA: Inst of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes -Bridge Funding Dietary manipulation of gut microbiota to manage obesity and insulin resistance Gut Microbiota; Insulin Resistance; Maternal Health; Obesity; Pre-Conception; Prebiotic Fiber; Satiety Hormones; Sitagliptin
Retnakaran, Ravi R Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Postpartum Progression to Type 2 Diabetes in Women with Recent Glucose Intolerance in Pregnancy: Pathophysiology, Biomarkers, and Clinical Implications Beta-Cell Function; Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; Glucose Intolerance In Pregnancy; Type 2 Diabetes; Women's Health
Retnakaran, Ravi R Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Progression to Type 2 Diabetes in the 1st Decade after Glucose Intolerance in Pregnancy: Pathophysiology and Clinical Implications Adiponectin; Gestational Diabetes; Glucose Tolerance; Pancreatic Beta-Cell Function; Postpartum; Type 2 Diabetes; Women's Health
Retnakaran, Ravi R Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Exenatide and Insulin Glargine Combination Therapy for the Preservation of Pancreatic Beta-cell Function in Early Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial Basal Insulin; Beta-Cell Function; Clinical Trial; Combination Therapy; Glp-1; Type 2 Diabetes
Retnakaran, Ravi R Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant A Pre-conception Cohort to Study Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Pre-gravid Determinants, Early Pregnancy Bio-markers and Postpartum Cardio-metabolic Risk Factor Profile Bio-Markers; Cardiovascular Risk; Clinical Research; Cohort Study; Gestational Diabetes; Pregnancy; Risk Factors; Women's Health
Retnakaran, Ravi R Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate Early Intermittent Intensive Insulin Therapy as an Effective Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Clinical Trial; Insulin Therapy; Pancreatic Beta-Cell Function; Type 2 Diabetes
Rhodes, Ryan E University of Victoria (British Columbia) Operating Grant Evaluation of a Physical Activity Intervention for New Parents Parenthood; Physical Activity
Richard, Caroline University of Alberta Project Grant Establishing the importance of diet and insulin resistance in modulating immune function in obesity Clinical Trial; Diet; Immune Function; Inflammation; Insulin Resistance; Obesity; T Cells; Type 2 Diabetes
Richard, Denis Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec - ULaval

Université Laval
Operating Grant The role of DEPTOR in Energy Balance Regulation Brain; Energy Homeostasis; Food Intake; Hypothalamus; Melanocortin System; Mtorc1; Neuropeptide Y; Proopiomelanocortin; Steroidogenic Factor 1; Thermogenesis
Richards, Brent Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Mtl)

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Mendelian randomization: Testing the causality of clinically-relevant biomarkers Autoimmunity; Genetic Epidemiology; Gwas; Mendelian Randomization; Vitamin D
Rideout, Elizabeth J University of British Columbia Project Grant Identifying genes and regulatory pathways that control sex differences in lipid storage using Drosophila as a model. Adipose Tissue/Fat Body; Beta-Adrenergic/Adipokinetic Hormone Signaling Pathways; Drosophila Genetics; Ectopic Lipid Droplet Accumulation; Insulin Gene Transcription; Insulin Secretion; Insulin Signaling Pathway; Lipid Droplet Biology; Lipogenesis And Lipolysis; Physiology
Riediger, Natalie D University of Manitoba Project Grant Sticky money: Exploring the acceptability of a sugar-sweetened beverage tax among Canadian Indigenous populations Colonialism; Diabetes; Equity; First Nation; Indigenous; Obesity; Policy; Stigma; Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax; Youth
Riediger, Natalie D University of Manitoba Operating Grant: CCHS – Nutrition Analysis A Call to Action towards food equity: Measuring obesity, diet quality, and food security disparities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations, 2004 vs. 2015 Diet Quality; Food Security; Health Equity; Indigenous Health; Obesity; Socioeconomic Status
Rocheleau, Jonathan V University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Determining the impact of metabolic heterogeneity on the proliferation and survival of pancreatic beta-cells. Beta-Cell; Genetically Encoded Sensors; Live Cell Imaging; Metabolism; Microfluidic Devices; Nadh; Nadph; Proliferation; Survival
Rocheleau, Jonathan V University Health Network (Toronto)University of Toronto Operating Grant - PA: Inst of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes -Bridge Funding Endocrine FGFR1 signaling in the pancreatic beta-cell: association with Klotho-beta co-receptor and FGFRL1 decoy receptor. Beta-Cell; Fgf21; Fgfr1; Fgfrl1; Klotho-Beta; Pancreatic Islet
Rodrigues, Brian B University of British Columbia Operating Grant Endothelial heparanase regulation of cardiac metabolism Cardiac Metabolism; Heparanase; Lipoprotein Lipase; Lipotoxicity; Vegf
Rodrigues, Brian B University of British Columbia Operating Grant Regulation of endothelial heparanase following diabetes Cardiac Metabolism; Endothelial Cells; Fatty Acid; Heparanase; Hyperglycemia; Lipoprotein Lipase
Rogers, Ian M Sinai Health System (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Proof of Principle Program - Phase I The Use of Multipotential Stem Cells for the Treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease Bone Marrow; Hematopoietic; Ischemias; Peripheral Vascular Disease; Stem Cells
Rose, David R University of Waterloo (Ontario) Operating Grant Molecular Mechanism of Intestinal Glycosidases: Nutritional Starch Digestion and Regulation of Blood Glucose Levels Carbohydrate Chemistry; Diabetes; Glycosidase Mechanism; Nutritional Starch Metabolism; Obesity; Protein Structure
Rose, Robert A Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia) Operating Grant Impaired regulation of sinoatrial node function and atrial arrhythmogenesis in the diabetic heart Atrial Fibrillation; Autonomic Nervous System; Diabetes Mellitus; Electrophysiology; Insulin Signaling; Ion Channels; Molecular Biology; Optical Mapping; Pi3k; Sinoatrial Node
Rosella, Laura C Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion (Toronto, Ontario) Operating Grant Maximizing population benefit and impact by applying population risk tools: A new direction for diabetes prevention in Canada Decision-Making Tools; Diabetes; Epidemiology; Obesity; Population Risk Tools
Rosella, Laura C Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion (Toronto, Ontario)/L'Agence ontarienne de protection et de promotion de la santé

University of Toronto
Operating Grant-PA: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) - Assistant Professors Quantifying future risk and burden of type 2 diabetes in Canada: tools to inform the prevention of obesity and diabetes Administrative Databases; Decision-Making Tools; Diabetes; Epidemiology; Multilevel Growth Models; Obesity; Population Risk Tools; Population Surveys; Survival Analysis
Rosella, Laura C Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion (Toronto, Ontario)/L'Agence ontarienne de protection et de promotion de la santé

University of Toronto
Operating Grant: Knowledge to Action Supporting diabetes population health risk tools in practice: Partnerships to guide adaption, implementation and evaluation Case Study; Diabetes; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Knowledge To Action; Knowledge Translation; Mixed Methods; Population Risk Tools; Risk Algorithms
Rosenberg, Lawrence McGill University/Université McGill Proof of Principle Program - Phase II A Novel Regenerative Drug Therapy to Restore Natural Insulin Secretion in Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Melitus; Drug Discovery; Ingap Analogues; Ingap-Islet Neogenesis Associated Protein; Islet Neogenesis
Ross, Nancy A McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant: CCHS – Nutrition Analysis Does Neighbourhood Food Environment Amplify Canadian Social Inequalities in Diet, Health and Food Insecurity? Dietary Recall; Food Insecurity; Retail Food Environments; Social Inequalities In Health; Type 2 Diabetes
Rost, Hannes L University of Toronto Project Grant A novel approach for personalized metabolomics profiling using DIA mass spectrometry Diabetes; Mass Spectrometry; Metabolomics; Method Development; Personalized Medicine; Systems Medicine
Rotondi, Michael A York University (Toronto, Ontario) Operating Grant Aboriginal Health Counts: Advancing multivariable methods for respondent driven sampling Aboriginal Health; Cardiovascular Disease; Chronic Conditions; Correlated Data Analysis; Diabetes; Hypertension; Multivariable Methods; Respondent-Driven Sampling
Rozakis-Adcock, Maria University of Toronto Operating Grant Role of PHIP in the Hormonal Control of Liver Gluconeogenic Networks Genetic Animal Models; Insulin/Glucagon; Liver; Pgc1/Torc2 Pathway; Transcriptional Regulation
Rudkowska, Iwona Université Laval Project Grant Nutrigenomic approach to investigate the benefits of dairy product consumption on glucose homeostasis Dairy Products; Gene-Diet Interactions; Glucose-Insulin Homeostasis; Metabolomics; Nutrigenomics; Personalized Nutrition; Transcriptomics; Type 2 Diabetes
Sairam, M. R Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Discovery of Estrogen Mediated Fat Depot Specific Genes: Implications for Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Adipocytes; Adipokines; Aging; Gene Changes & Cloning; Inflammation; Sex Hormone Imbalances
Salbach, Nancy University of Toronto Project Grant Getting Older adults OUTdoors (GO-OUT): A randomized controlled trial of a community-based outdoor walking program Accelerometry/Gps; Community; Health-Related Quality Of Life; Knowledge Translation; Older Adult; Physical Activity; Qualitative; Randomized Controlled Trial; Walking Outdoors
Saleh, Maya McGill University/Université McGill Project Grant Genetic and functional analyses of the inflammatory caspases and inflammasomes in obesity, metabolic inflammation and insulin resistance Caspases; Inflammasome; Inflammation; Insulin Resistance; Metabolism; Obesity
Santerre, Paul University of Toronto Operating Grant Monocyte directed tissue regeneration of a blood vessel substitute using a pro-cellular degradable tubular scaffold Angiogenesis; Biomechanics; Endothelial Cells; In Vivo; Monocytes; Polymeric-Biomaterials; Stem Cells; Tissue Engineering; Vascular Grafts; Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
Sapieha, Przemyslaw (Mike) S CIUSSS Est-de-l'Ile-de- Montréal-Maisonneuve Rosemont

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Neuronal derived Semaphorin 3A contributes to vascular degeneration and  misdirected pathological vessel growth in proliferative ischemic retinopathies Angiogenesis; Endothelial Cell; Guidance Cues; Proliferative Retinopathies; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Semaphorin
Sarunic, Marinko V Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, B.C.) Project Grant Sensorless Adaptive Optics Optical Coherence Tomography for Clinical Ophthalmology Adaptive Optics; Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Amd); Cellular Resolution; Diabetic Retinopathy; Dry Amd; Imaging; Ophthalmology; Optical Coherence Tomography (Oct); Vision; Wavefront Sensorless Adaptive Optics
Sarunic, Marinko V Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, B.C.) Project Grant Sensorless Adaptive Optics Optical Coherence Tomography for Clinical Ophthalmology Adaptive Optics; Age-Related Macular Degeneration; Dry Amd; Glaucoma; Imaging; Ophthalmology; Optical Coherence Tomography; Vision; Wavefront Sensorless Adaptive Optics
Sauve, Yves University of Alberta Operating Grant Retinopathy in a Cone-Rich Rodent Model of Spontaneous Type 2 Diabetes Animal Model; Diabetic Retinopathy; Early Screening; Electrophysiology; Mechanisms Of Retina Degeneration And Dha Therapeutic Action; Nutrition; Vision Loss; Visual Function
Schertzer, Jonathan D McMaster University Foundation Grant Microbiota and inflammatory triggers of metabolic disease Diabetes; Immunometabolism; Microbiota; Obesity
Schertzer, Jonathan D McMaster University Operating Grant NOD1 and NOD2 immunity regulate obesity-induced inflammation and insulin resistance Adipocytes; Cell Biology; Diabetes; Glucose; Gut Bacteria; Immunity; Inflammation; Insulin Resistance; Metabolic Disease; Obesity
Schertzer, Jonathan D McMaster University Operating Grant-PA: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) - New Investigators NOD2 immunity protects against obesity-induced inflammation and insulin resistance Cell Biology; Diabetes; Glucose; Gut Bacteria; Immunity; Inflammation; Insulin; Metabolic Disease; Obesity; Physiology
Schiffrin, Ernesto L CIUSSS de Centre-Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Jewish General/CIUSSS de Centre-Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Hôpital juif

McGill University/Université McGill
Foundation Grant Vascular remodeling in hypertension and cardiometabolic disease: from mice to humans Angiotensin; Blood Vessels; Endothelin; Endothelium; Inflammation And Immunity; Intracellular Signaling And Oxidative Stress; Microrna And Messenger Rna; Molecular Biology; Pharmacology; Smooth Muscle Cells
Schmitz, Norbert CIUSSS de l'Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Douglas Hospital/CIUSSS de l'Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Hôpital Douglas

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Psychological problems associated with transition to insulin therapy in people with type 2 diabetes Anxiety; Community Study; Coping; Depression; Diabetes; Epidemiology
Schmitz, Norbert Douglas Mental Health University Institute (Montreal, QC)/Douglas Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale Operating Grant Depression as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes: role of metabolic factors Community Study; Depression; Diabetes; Metabolic Factors; Prospective Study
Schmitz, Norbert CIUSSS de l'Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Douglas Hospital/CIUSSS de l'Ouest-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal-Hôpital Douglas

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Depression and disability in diabetes: a prospective community study Community Sample; Depression; Diabetes; Disability; Longitudinal Relationship
Schricker, Thomas Peter S Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGillMcGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Enhancing the anabolic effect of perioperative nutrition by insulin and maintenance of normoglycemia Colorectal Cancer Surgery; Insulin Therapy; Muscle Physiology; Normoglycemia; Perioperative Nutrition; Protein Metabolism; Stable Isotope Tracer Studies
Schultz, Annette S University of Manitoba Project Grant Indigenous People and Diabetes - Indigenous Knowledge and Wellness Practices disrupting Biomedical Colonization: Research Governed by Decolonizing and Two-Eyed Seeing Methods Canada; Food And Type Two Diabetes; Food Sovereignty; Healthcare Services; Indigenous Health; Indigenous Knowledges
Schwartzman, Kevin Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Preventing tuberculosis in Inuit communitiies: Predicting what may work Cost-Effectiveness Analysis; Decision Analysis; Inuit; Social Determinants; Transmission Model; Tuberculosis
Schwartzman, Kevin Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant - PA: First Nations, Inuit and Metis Health Modeling the impact of interventions for tuberculosis control in Inuit communities Cost-Effectiveness Analysis; Decision Analysis; Inuit; Social Determinants; Tuberculosis
Schwertani, Adel G Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Significance of the urotensin II system in the cardiovascular abnormalities of the metabolic syndrome Cardiovascular Function; Drug Research; Gene Knockout; Hypertension; Immunoassay; Morphology; Obesity; Receptor Antagonists; Rt-Pcr; Western Blotting
Scott, Mark D University of British Columbia Operating Grant Polymer-Grafted Allogeneic Leukocytes and Systemic Immune Modulation Bioengineering; Lymphocyte; Polymer
Screaton, Robert A Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute Inc/Institut recherche Centre hospitalier pour enfants de l'est de l'Ontario

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant Role of MARK2:TORC2:CREB signaling in beta cell regeneration Ampk Kinase Family; Beta Cell Regeneration; Beta Cells; Conditional Knockout; Creb; Torc2/Crtc2
Screaton, Robert A Sunnybrook Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Novel Regulators of Mitochondrial Dynamics Apoptosis; Cell Signaling; Knockout Mouse Models; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial Dynamics; Mitophagy; Neurons; Pancreatic Beta Cells; Parkin; Romo1
Screaton, Robert A Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute Inc Operating Grant The role of LKB1 in beta cell biology Ampk; Beta Cells; Gene Expression Analysis; Glucose Metabolism; Insulin Secretion; Islets; Lkb1; Signal Transduction; Type 1 Diabetes; Type 2 Diabetes
Seguin, Cheryle A University of Western Ontario Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) Directed differentiation of pancreatic islet precursors from pluripotent human stem cells Cell Differentiation; Diabetes; Human Embryonic Stem Cells; Islet Cell Replacement / Engineering; Lineage Specification; Transcription Factor
Shah, Baiju R Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences-Toronto

University of Toronto
Operating Grant: Population Health Intervention Research Evaluation of a strategy to improve cardiovascular disease screening and treatment for people with diabetes N/A
Shah, Baiju R Sunnybrook Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant-PA: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) - Clinician Scientists Microalbuminuria and Retinopathy in Gestational Diabetes: The MARIGOLD Study Gestational Diabetes; Metabolic Function; Microalbuminuria; Microvascular Complications; Pregnancy; Retinopathy
Shah, Baiju R Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences-Toronto

University of Toronto
Project Grant Derivation of risk prediction models and a computer microsimulation model in type 2 diabetes to aid clinical decision making and health technology assessment. Complications; Cost Effectiveness; Long-Term Outcomes; Microsimulation Models; Patient-Centred Care; Risk Prediction; Type 2 Diabetes
Shah, Baiju R Sunnybrook Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Microalbuminuria and Retinopathy in Gestational Diabetes: The MARIGOLD Study Gestational Diabetes; Metabolic Function; Microalbuminuria; Microvascular Complications; Pregnancy; Retinopathy
Shah, Baiju R Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences-Toronto

University of Toronto
Project Grant A pilot pragmatic randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of improving access to drugs on type 2 diabetes care, outcomes and costs Acces To Medications; Diabetes Mellitus; Health Equity; Pilot And Feasibility Study; Randomized Controlled Trial
Sharma, Sangita University of Alberta Project Grant Culturally Appropriate Practical Solutions Relevant to Indigenous Seniors and Caregivers Of Remote Northern Communities (CAPRICORN) Caregivers; Elder Care; Health; Indigenous Health; Northern Canada; Seniors
Shen, Garry X University of Manitoba Project Grant Promotion of breastfeeding for preventing type 2 diabetes and obesity in First Nations mothers and children in communities Barrier Reduction; Breastfeeding; First Nations; Lifestyle Education; Nutrition; Pregnant And Postpartum Women; Rural And Remote Communities; Smartphone
Shen, Garry X University of Manitoba Project Grant To determine the impact of breastfeeding, maternal food intake and infant gut microbiota on the risk of obesity and diabetes in First Nations women and children in rural communities Breastfeeding; Children; Diabetes; First Nations Mothers; Gut Microbiome; Healthy Food Intake; Metabolomics Analysis; Obesity; Pregnancy; Rural And Remote Communities
Shen, Garry X University of Manitoba Operating Grant - Secondary Analysis of Databases Impact of diabetes during pregnancy and breastfeeding on subsequent diabetes in First Nations mothers and children Breastfeeding; Children And Adolescents; First Nations People; Gestational Diabetes; Pregnancy; Secondary Analysis Of Databases; Type 2 Diabetes
Sherifali, Diana T McMaster University Operating Grant Evaluating the Effect of a Diabetes Health Coach in Individuals with  Type 2 Diabetes. Community; Diabetes Health Coach; Randomized Controlled Trial; Self-Management Education; Self-Management Support
Sievenpiper, John L University of Toronto Operating Grant: Sugar and Health A randomized controlled trial of the effect of replacing sugar-sweetened beverage with non-nutritive sweetened beverage or water on gut microbiome and metabolic outcomes: Strategies To OPpose SUGARS with Non-nutritive sweeteners Or Water (STOP SUGARS NOW) trial Gut Microbiome; Non-Nutritive Sweetened Beverages; Randomized Clinical Trial; Sugar-Sweetened Beverage
Simpson, Scot H University of Alberta Operating Grant Is there a dose-response relationship between glyburide and cardiovascular outcomes? Cardiovascular Disease; Diabetes; Dose-Response Relationship; Multivariate Cox Proportional Hazards; Population-Based Observational Study; Sulfonylureas (Glyburide); Time-Dependent Drug Exposure
Sinal, Christopher J Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia) Operating Grant Differential Actions of the Novel Adipokine Chemerin Signaling Through Multiple Receptors Adipocyte; Adipokine; Diabetes; Gene Regulation; Obesity; Pharmacology
Siu, Samuel C University of Western Ontario Operating Grant Pregnancy and Subsequent Cardiovascular Risk in Women with Heart Disease Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular Risk Factors; Pregnancy
Sladek, Robert G McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Functional characterization of susceptibility loci for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Chromatin Structure; Diabetes Genetics; Diabetes Pathogenesis; Functional Genomics; Gene Expression; Transcription Factors
Sladek, Robert G Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Functional characterization and fine mapping of a type 2 diabetes risk locus near IRS1. Chromatin Structure; Diabetes Genetics; Diabetes Pathogenesis; Functional Genomics; Gene Expression; Transcription Factors
Sladek, Robert G Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre/Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de santé McGill

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Integrated proteomics and genomics approach to characterize a risk locus for type 2 diabetes Beta Cell Physiology; Common Genetic Variants; Diabetes Genetics; Diabetes Pathogenesis; Functional Genomics; Gene Expression; Protein Networks; Proteomics; Rare Genetic Variants; Transcription Factors
Smith, Peter M Institute for Work & Health (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Developing a gender/sex-sensitive understanding of how the psychosocial work environment is related to chronic disease Gender; Psychosocial Work Environment; Stress
Smith, Peter M Institute for Work & Health (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant A longitudinal examination of the relationship between immigrant labour market experiences, health behaviours and the incidence of diabetes and hypertension Diabetes; Hypertension; Immigrants; Labour Market Experiences
Sokolowski, Marla B University of Toronto Operating Grant Analyses of the multiple functions of the Drosophila foraging gene: a cGMP dependent protein kinase Drosophila; Fat; Foraging Behaviour; Learning And Memory; Neurogenetics; Pleiotropy
Song, Weihong University of British Columbia Operating Grant The role of RCAN1 in Alzheimer pathogenesis Alzheimer's Disease; Amyloid Beta Protein; Diabetes; Drug Dedevelopment; High Glucose; Neuronal Apoptosis; Racn1; Transgeneic Mice
Sorisky, Alexander M Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant Atherogenic adipocyte dysfunction induced by TSH Adipocyte Biology; Cardiovascular Disease; Inflammation; Tsh Signaling
Stambolic, Vuk Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Molecular mechanism of insulin receptor action in breast cancer with implications for therapy Breast Cancer; Cell Biology And Biochemistry; Insulin Receptor; Molecular Mechanism; Mouse Transgenic And Knockout Models; Obesity; Receptor Crosstalk; Retrospective Analysis Of Clinical Trials; Signal Transduction; Xenograft
Stanford, William L Ottawa Hospital Research Institute/Institut de recherche de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant Characterizing the function of ZBTB8A in adipogenesis and its requirement for normal metabolism Adipogenesis; Chip-Seq; Knockout Mice; Metabolic Dysfunction; Mouse Models Of Disease; Obesity; Rna-Seq; Systems Biology; Transcriptional Regulation
Steinberg, Gregory R McMaster University Operating Grant Role of AMP-activated protein kinase in regulating inflammation in obesity: implications for the treatment of insulin resistance Acetyl-Coa Carboxylase; Amp-Activated Protein Kinase; Fatty Acids; Inflammation; Innate Immunity; Insulin Resistance; Macrophage; Mouse Models; Obesity; Pgc1 And Mitochondria
Steinberg, Gregory R McMaster University Operating Grant SOCS3 regulation of insulin and leptin sensitivity in obesity Amp-Activated Protein Kinase; Insulin Resistance; Leptin Resistance; Metabolism; Obesity; Suppressor Of Cytokine Signaling
Steinberg, Gregory R McMaster University Project Grant Inhibition of Peripheral Serotonin for Treating Obesity Beige Adipose Tissue; Brown Adipose Tissue; Energy Expenditure; Inflammation; Insulin Resistance; Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Steinberg, Gregory R McMaster University Proof of Principle Program - Phase I Development of a new therapy targeting adipose tissue metabolism for the treatment of obesity Brown Adipose Tissue; Energy Expenditure; Obesity; Serotonin; Tryptophan Hydroxylase 1
Steinberg, Gregory R McMaster University Operating Grant Skeletal Muscle Energy Sensing and Insulin Sensitivity in Obesity Amp-Activated Protein Kinase; Fatty Acid Oxidation; Insulin Resistance; Metformin; Mouse Models; Obesity; Protein Acetylation; Protein Phosphorylation; Salicylate; Type 2 Diabetes
Steinberg, Gregory R McMaster University Foundation Grant Energy Sensing and Metabolism: From Mechanisms to New Therapies Cardiovascular Disease; De Novo Lipogenesis; Endocrinology; Energy Expenditure; Insulin Resistance; Metabolism; Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (Nafld); Non-Alcoholic Steahepatitis; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Stone, Scot J University of Saskatchewan Operating Grant - PA: Inst of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes -Bridge Funding The role of DGAT2 in triacylglycerol synthesis and lipid droplet formation Adipocyte; Lipid Biochemistry; Lipid Droplet; Obesity; Proteasome; Protein Interaction; Structure/Function; Subcellular Localization; Triacylglycerol; Ubiquitination
Stone, Scot J University of Saskatchewan Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program - Saskatchewan The role of DGAT2 in triacylglycerol synthesis and lipid droplet formation Adipocyte; Lipid Biochemistry; Lipid Droplet; Obesity; Proteasome; Protein Interaction; Structure/Function; Subcellular Localization; Triacylglycerol; Ubiquitination
Strachan, Shaelyn M University of Manitoba Project Grant Examining the impact of a self-compassion intervention on physical activity behaviour among people with prediabetes: A pilot and feasibility study Accelerometers; Exercise Psychology; Experimental Design; Feasibility Trial; Intervention; Mixed Methods; Physical Activity; Pilot Study; Self-Compassion; Self-Regulation
Strug, Lisa J Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Modification of Cystic Fibrosis Phenotypes in the Pancreas and Gut Association; Cystic Fibrosis; Diabetes; Gene Modifiers; Heritability; Intestinal Obstruction; Modifiers; Pancreatic Function; Population-Based Study; Statistical Genetics
Strumpf, Erin C McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Are Primary Care Teams effective? Evidence from Quebec's Family Medicine Groups on preventive care and from patients with multiple chronic conditions Causal Inference With Observational Data; Co-Morbidity; Efficiency Of Health Care Services; Health Care Costs; Health Care Services Utilization; Population Health; Prevention; Primary Care; Primary Care Reform
Sung, Hoon Ki Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Reversal of Adipose Fibrosis by Intermittent Fasting and VEGF Adipocyte Precursor Cell; Adipose Fibrosis; Intermittent Fasting; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A
Suuronen, Erik University of Ottawa Heart Institute/Institut de cardiologie de l'Université d'Ottawa

University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa
Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) Progenitor Cell Function in Defective Ischemia-induced Neovascularization in Diabetes Advanced Glycation End Products; Diabetes; Endothelial Progenitor Cells; Ischemia; Neovascularization
Swardfager, Walter L Sunnybrook Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Neurocognitive effects of osteocalcin in type 2 diabetes Cognition; Diabetes; Exercise; Insulin Resistance; Metabolism; Osteocalcin
Sweeney, Gary York University (Toronto, Ontario) Operating Grant Regulation of skeletal muscle metabolism by adiponectin Adiponectin; Diabetes; Fatty Acid Uptake And Metabolism; Glucose Transport And Metabolism; Insulin; Obesity
Szaszi, Katalin St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant TNF-alpha-induced Rho signaling and its role in intercellular junction regulation in kidney tubular cells Cytoskeleton And Myosin; Epithelial Junctions; Fluorescent Microscopy; Transepithelial Permeability Measurements; Tubulointerstitial Inflammation; Tumor Necrosis Factor
Takano, Tomoko McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Role of protein phosphatase 1B in glomerular podocyte function Glomerular Podocytes; Nephrin; Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase; Proteinuria
Takano, Tomoko McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant Mechamisms of glomerular barrier dysfunction Glomerular Podocytes; Proteinuria; Rho-Gtpases; Transgenic Mice
Tarasuk, Valerie S University of Toronto Operating Grant: Programmatic Grants to tackle health and health equity Identifying policy interventions to reduce household food insecurity. Burden Of Illness Methodology; Food Insecurity; International Comparison; Intervention Research; Policy Analysis; Secondary Data Analysis
Tarnopolsky, Mark A McMaster University Foundation Grant Characterization of novel exersomes that mediate the systemic pro-metabolic effects of exercise in aging and neuromuscular disorders. Aging; Endurance Exercise; Exosomes; Neuromuscular Disorders; Proteomics; Rna-Sequencing; Skeletal Muscle; Systemic Humoral Factors; Systemic Mitochondrial Metabolism; Type 2 Diabetes
Tarride, Jean-Eric McMaster University Operating Grant Costs, health-related quality of life and cost-effectiveness of bariatric surgeries in Canada: an analysis of the Bariatric Registry Bariatric Surgery; Bariatric Treatment; Co-Morbidities; Cost Burden; Morbid Obesity; Productivity Analysis; Return On Investment; Treatment Of Obesity
Taubert, Stefan University of British Columbia Operating Grant Metabolic regulation by a network centered on a conserved Mediator subunit Gene Expression/ Transcription; Genetics Of Regulatory Networks; Lipid Metabolism; Stress Response / Detoxification
Taubert, Stefan University of British Columbia Project Grant Function of the Mediator complex in pancreatic islet cell maturation and maintenance Beta Cells; Diabetes; Gene Regulation; Hesc; Maturation; Mediator Complex; Pancreas; Stress; Transcription; Transplantation
Taylor, Jennifer P University of Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown) Operating Grant: Pathways Implementation Research Team – Component 1 Food is Medicine: Addressing Obesity and Diabetes by Building Food Security and Food Sovereignty Among Prince Edward Island First Nations Best Practices Review; Community Consultation; Diabetes; First Nations; Food Security; Food Sovereignty; Obesity
Tchernof, André Université Laval Operating Grant Adipose tissue prostaglandins as mediators of disease in women with male-pattern obesity Adipose Tissue; Cell Biology; Obesity; Prostaglandins; Visceral Obesity; Women
Tchernof, André Université Laval Operating Grant Androgen inactivation and aldo-keto reductases 1C in adipose cells Adipocyte; Aldo-Keto Reductase; Androgens; Androstanediol; Dihydrotestosterone; Obesity
Tchernof, André Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval (Québec)

Université Laval
Operating Grant Modulation of the androgenic message in adipose tissue 5alpha-Reductases; Adipocyte; Androgens; Dihydrotestosterone; Obesity; Testosterone
Thompson, Jennifer A University of Calgary Project Grant Metabolic disorders of pregnancy and early-onset disease risk in the offspring: role of adipose tissue expandability Fetal Development; Fetal Programming; Gestational Diabetes; Maternal Obesity; Metabolic Disease
Tieleman, Peter D University of Calgary Operating Grant - PA: Institute of Genetics (Bridge Funding) Computer simulations of ABC transporters Abc Transporters; Cancer; Cystic Fibrosis; Molecular Dynamics Simulation; Molecular Modeling; Multidrug Resistance
Timmons, Brian W McMaster University Operating Grant Metabolic flexibility in obese youth: Exercise as a screening test and a treatment Childhood Obesity; Clinical Care; Exercise; Glucose Metabolism
Tonelli, Marcello University of Alberta Operating Grant - PA: Institute of Health Services and Policy Research Risk of adverse effects among elderly statin users Adverse Effect; Diabetes; Elderly; Epidemiological Study; Hypertension; Kidney Disease; Statin
Tonelli, Marcello University of Calgary Operating Grant Cardiovascular risk among cancer survivors Cancer; Chemotherapy; Epidemiological Study; Heart Disease; Stroke
Topisirovic, Ivan Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Mtl)

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Identification and characterization of novel substrates of the mammalian target of rapamaycin complex 1 (mTORC1). Cell Proliferation And Growth; Mammalian Target Of Rapamycin; Mass Spectrometry; Metabolism; Tumorigenesis
Toth, Cory C Hotchkiss Brain Institute (University of Calgary)

University of Calgary
Operating Grant The Diabetic Brain resulting from Insulin Deficiency and loss of PI3K/Akt signaling Cerebral Atrophy; Cognitive Decline; Diabetes; Insulin; White Matter Abnormalities
Toth, Ellen L University of Alberta Operating Grant - PA: First Nations, Inuit and Metis Health Diabetes in pregnancy in Aboriginal women: a mixed-methods study in three provinces Aboriginal; Community; Determinants Of Health; Diabetes In Pregnancy; Epidemiology; Ethnicity; Pregnancy; Qualitative
Tousignant, Pierre Direction régionale de santé publique (CIUSSS - CSIM) Partnerships for Health System Improvement (PHSI) Mise en oeuvre d'un réseau intégré de prévention et de gestion du risque cardiométabolique en 1re ligne à Montréal Chronic care model; Collaboration interorganisationnelle; Diabète; Hypertension artérielle; Interdisciplinarité; Maladies cardiométaboliques; Maladies chroniques; Réseau intégré de services; Services de première ligne; services de santé
Tremblay, André Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Role of Ghrelin Signaling on Peripheral Nuclear Receptors and the Regulation of Lipid and Energy Metabolism Adipocytes; Fatty Acid Metabolism; Ghrelin; Obesity; Ppar Nuclear Receptors; Thiazolidinediones
Tremblay, André Université de Montréal Project Grant Peripheral regulation of PPAR Nuclear Receptors in energy metabolism Cd36 Scavenger Receptor; Lipid Metabolism; Metabolic Disorders; Mitochondria; Ppar Nuclear Receptors
Seda, Ondrej Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant: Industry-partnered Collaborative Research - Other Partner Telomere attrition rate as predictor of cardiovascular complications of type 2 diabetes Cardiovascular Disease; Diabetes Mellitus; Longitudinal Study; Telomere Length
Tremblay, Michel L McGill University/Université McGill Operating Grant PTP1b as a target in human cancer Cancer Therapies; Oncogene; Receptor Trafficking; Tissue Micro Array; Transgenic Animal Models; Tyrosine Phosphatase
Tsuji, Leonard J University of Waterloo (Ontario) Operating Grant - Aboriginal Health Intervention - full application Fostering Adaptive Capacity and Resilience to Climate Change in Sub-Arctic First Nations: Addressing Food Security and Health Issues through Agroforestry Stewardship Practices Adaptation; Agroforestry; Climate Change; First Nations; Food Security; Home Gardens; Nutrition; Obesity; Sub-Arctic; Sustainability
Tu, Karen Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences-Toronto

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Feedback GAP: a trial of Goal-setting and Action-Plans to increase the effectiveness of audit and feedback interventions in primary care. Audit and Feedback; Cardiovascular Risk; Cluster Randomized Trial; Diabetes; Electronic Medical Records; Ischemic Heart Disease; Knowledge Translation; Mixed Methods; Primary Care; Quality Of Care
Tupling, Allan R University of Waterloo (Ontario) Operating Grant The Role of Sarcolipin in Thermogenesis, Diet-induced Obesity and Glucose Intolerance Ca2+ Pump; Indirect Calorimetry; Insulin Secretion; Metabolic Rate; Muscle Glucose Uptake; Sarcolipin; Skeletal Muscle; Transgenic Mouse
Ungrin, Mark D University of Calgary Operating Grant Optimizing the size and composition of beta cell aggregates to improve islet graft survival Cell Survival; Controlled Cellular Aggregation; Extracellular Matrix; Islet Transplantation; Metabolic Transport Processes; Mixed Cellular Aggregates; Oxygenation; Retention Of Function; Size Control; Surface:Volume Ratio
Unniappan, Suraj University of Saskatchewan Operating Grant Neuroendocrine Regulation of Energy Homeostasis Diabetes; Energy Balance; Glucose Homeostasis; Metabolism; Obesity; Pancreas
Unniappan, Suraj University of Saskatchewan Operating Grant Nesfatin-1 Regulation of Glucose and Energy Homesotasis Beta Cells; Blood Glucose; Body Weight; Food Intake; Gastrointestinal Tract; Gluconeogenesis; Insulin; Liver; Metabolism; Pancreatic Islets
Urowitz, Murray B University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant The Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Clinical, Therapeutic and Genetic Determinants in an International Inception Cohort Registry Atherosclerotic Risk; Biomarkers; Genetics; Longitudinal Cohort; Metabolic Syndrome; Systemic Lupus
Ussher, John Edward R University of Alberta Project Grant The GLP-1 Receptor & Myocardial Glucose Oxidation Glucagon-Like Peptide-1; Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor; Glucose Oxidation; Liraglutide; Type 2 Diabetes
van der Kooy, Derek J University of Toronto Foundation Grant Cell lineage and neural development Asymmetric Cell Division; Brain Development; Cell Reprogramming; Neural Stem Cells; Neurobiology Of Motivation; Pancreatic Stem Cells; Retinal Stem Cells
Vanasse, Alain Université de Sherbrooke Operating Grant: Prevention of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases Inégalités sociales et géographiques dans la prévention primaire des maladies cardiovasculaires et cérébrovasculaires Facteurs de risque; Géomatique de la santé; Inégalités; Maladies cardiovasculaires; Santé des populations; Système d'information Spatio-Temporel
Vance, Dennis E University of Alberta Operating Grant Phosphatidylcholine and Metabolic Disorders Adeno-Associated Virus; Diabetes; Obesity; Phosphatidylcholine; Phospholipid Methylation; Vagotomy
Vasconcelos, Sara N University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant - PA: ICRH - New investigators (Bridge Funding) Arterial-venous specification during adult neovascularization Angiogenesis; Arterial-Venous Specification; Intravital Epifluorescence Videomicroscope; Neovascularization; Perivascular Cells; Regenerative Medicine; Skin Fold Window Chamber; Transgenic Mice; Vascular Biology; Vessel Remodeling
Vaucher, Elvire Université de Montréal Operating Grant Vascular inflammation in the diabetic retina: involvement of kinin B1 Receptor Diabetic Retinopathy; Endothelial Dysfunction; Kinin; Microangiopathy; Microcirculation; Ocular Blood Flow; Retina; Type 1 Diabetes; Type 2 Diabetes; Vascular Inflammation
Veilleux, Alain Inst. on Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods (QC) Operating Grant Role of intestinal microenvironment and insulin resistance in postprandial dyslipidemia in humans Cardiovascular Disease; Cellular Biology; Classical Lipidology And Lipidomics; Insulin Resistance; Lipid Tracer Assay; Obesity And Diabetes; Protein; Rna; Small Intestine
Venkateswaran, Vasundara Sunnybrook Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario)University of Toronto Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) Utilizing metformin to enhance the efficacy of androgen deprivation therapy in prostate cancer Bicalutamide; Insulin/Igf Signaling; Ionizing Radiation; Metformin; Obesity; Prostate Cancer Treatment
Venkateswaran, Vasundara Sunnybrook Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Metformin: A radio- and chemo- sensitizer in prostate cancer Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer; Docetaxel; Hyperinsulinemia; Insulin/Igf Signaling; Ionizing Radiation; Metformin; Obesity; Prostate Cancer; Prostate Cancer Stem Cells; Xenograft
Verchere, Bruce C BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Operating Grant Amyloid-induced islet inflammation and beta cell dysfunction Amylin; Beta Cell; Diabetes; Iapp; Inflammasome; Innate Immunity; Islet; Islet Amyloid; Islet Inflammation; Toll-Like Receptors
Ehses, Jan A University of British Columbia Operating Grant Regulatory macrophages in islet inflammation and type 2 diabetes Diabetes; Inflammation; Insulin; Islets Of Langerhans; Macrophages; Pancreatic Beta Cell
Verchere, Bruce C BC Children's Hospital Research InstituteUniversity of British Columbia Project Grant Islet macrophages: regulators of beta cell function in health and diabetes Amyloid; Beta Cell; Diabetes; Iapp; Inflammasome; Insulin; Islet; Macrophage
Verchere, Bruce C BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Operating Grant Processing of proIAPP: Role in islet amyloid formation Amylin; Amyloid; Beta Cell; Cell Biology; Histology; Iapp
Verchere, Bruce C University of British Columbia Project Grant Genetic and acquired defects in islet prohormone processing in diabetes Beta Cell; Biomarkers; Diabetes; Insulin; Islet Amyloid Polypeptide; Islet Biology; Post-Translational Modification; Prohormone; Prohormone Processing; Proinsulin
Verchere, Bruce C BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

University of British Columbia
Project Grant Islet macrophages: regulators of beta cell function in health and diabetes Amyloid; Beta Cell; Diabetes; Iapp; Inflammasome; Inflammation; Innate Immunity; Insulin; Islet; Macrophage
Verma, Subodh S St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant Reducing Diabetic Foot Complications through a Multidisciplinary Chiropodist Based Intervention Chiropodist-Led Care; Diabetes; Foot Ulcer; Peripheral Arterial Disease; Pragmatic Trial Design
Vine, Donna University of Alberta Operating Grant Dietary Fish Oil: A Treatment for Hyperlipidemia in Young Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Apob Triglyceride-Rich Lipoprotein Kinetics; Apob-Lipoprotein Remnants; Cardiometabolic Risk Factors; Cardiovascular Disease Risk; Dietary Intervention; Fasting And Non-Fasting Postprandial Lipid Metabolism; Metformin; N-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid (Fish Oil); Polycystic Ovary Syndrome; Randomized Parallel Intervention
Vohl, Marie-Claude Université Laval Operating Grant A study of genetic and epigenetic factors influencing obesity-related metabolic complications. Association Studies; Changes; Genetic; Metabolic Complications; Obesity; Transcriptional
Walker, Jennifer University of Toronto Operating Grant Unlocking Health Information for Older First Nations Populations Administrative Data; Chronic Disease; First Nations; Frailty; Indigenous Health; Multimorbidity
Wang, Rennian University of Western Ontario Project Grant Studies of the functional role of pancreatic stellate cells (PaSCs) during islet differentiation, regeneration and diabetes. Diabetic Mouse Models; Human Fetal Pancreas; Islet Cell Differentiation; Islet Regeneration; Islet-Epithelial Cell Cluster Coculture; Pancreatic Duct Ligation; Pancreatic Stellate Cells; Pancreatic Stellate Cells Inhibitor
Wang, Rennian University of Western Ontario Operating Grant Analysis of c-Kit and insulin receptor signaling interactions in regulating pancreatic beta-cell function and islet vasculature Beta-Cell Specific C-Kit Transgenic Mice; C-Kit Wv Mutation Mice; Cross-Talk Between C-Kit And Insulin Receptors; High-Fat Diet Diabetes; Insulin Receptor/Insulin Receptor Substrates; Islet Biology; Islet Vasculature; Pi3k/Akt/Gsk3b Signaling Pathway; Stem Cell Factor/C-Kit Recptor; Vegf Expression
Wassmann, Sven Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Mtl)

McGill University/Université McGill
Operating Grant Role of AT1 receptor activation in progenitor cell biology, endothelial regeneration, atherosclerosis, insulin resistance, and adipogenesis Atherosclerosis; Endothelial Progenitor Cells; Endothelial Regeneration / Function; Immunohistochemistry/Facs/Cell Culture; Insulin Sensitivity; Knockout Mice / Bone Marrow Transplantations
Welsh, Donald G University of Calgary Operating Grant Electrical and Second Messenger Communication in Resistance Arteries Gap Junctions; Ion Channels; Smooth Muscle Physiology; Vascular Communication
Werstuck, Geoffrey H McMaster University Operating Grant The Role of the Hexosamine Biosynthesis Pathway in Diabetes-Induced Accelerated Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis; Diabetes Mellitus; Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Glutamine:Fructose-6 Phosphate Amidotransferase; Mouse Models
Werstuck, Geoffrey H McMaster University Operating Grant The Role of the Hexosamine Biosynthesis Pathway in Diabetes-Induced Accelerated Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis; Diabetes Mellitus; Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Glutamine:Fructose-6 Phosphate Amidotransferase; Mouse Models
Werstuck, Geoffrey H McMaster University Operating Grant Mechanisms by which Diabetes Mellitus promotes the development and progression of atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis; Diabetes Mellitus; Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Glutamine:Fructose-6 Phosphate Amidotransferase; Mouse Models
Wheeler, Michael B University of Toronto Operating Grant Beta cell-stimulus secretion coupling: The role of zinc transport and its link to type 2 diabetes. Beta Cell; Glucagon Secretion; Insulin Secretion; Type 2 Diabetes; Zinc Transporter Mutations And Diabetes Risk; Znt8 Transporter Function
Wheeler, Michael B University of Toronto Operating Grant Islet cell stimulus-secretion coupling: The role of mitochondrial uncouplers Beta Cell Metabolism; Beta Cell Uncoupling Proteins; Insulin Secretion; Islet Cell Death; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Wheeler, Michael B University of Toronto Operating Grant Mechanisms linking beta cell dysfunction to type 2 diabetes Biomarkers; Diabetes; Gestational Diabetes; Insulin Secretion; Metabolomics; Pancreatic Beta Cell
Whitlock, Richard McMaster University Operating Grant - PA: Musculoskeletal Health, Arthritis, Skin and Oral Health Transcutaneous oximetry, transcutaneous carbon dioxide and supplemental oxygen therapy in lower limb amputations - An observational study Diabetes; Lower Limb Amputations; Observational Cohort Study; Orthopaedic Surgery; Supplemental Oxygen Therapy; Transcutaneous Carbon Dioxide; Transcutaneous Oximetry; Vascular Complications; Vascular Surgery; Wound Healing
Willing, Benjamin P University of Alberta Operating Grant - PA: Reproductive and Child Heath (start-up grants) Programming effects of neonatal antibiotics on metabolic outcomes Antibiotics; Beta Cell; Diabetes; Epigenetics; Immunity; Infant; Metabolic Disease; Microbiota; Obesity
Winer, Daniel A University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Mechanisms of B cell Pathogenicity in Insulin Resistance Adaptive Immune System; Antibodies; Antigen Specificity; B Cells; Innate Immune System; Insulin; Insulin Resistance; Metabolic Syndrome; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Winer, Daniel A University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Foundation Grant The role of the immune system in obesity related insulin resistance and metabolic disease Adaptive Immune System; B Cells; Fatty Liver Disease; Immunometabolism; Innate Immune System; Insulin Resistance; Metabolic Syndrome; Obesity; T Cells; Type 2 Diabetes
Winer, Daniel A University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Defining Adaptive Immune Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance Adaptive Immune System; Antibodies; Apoptosis; B Cells; Innate Immune System; Insulin Resistance; Metabolic Syndrome; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Wishart, David S University of Alberta Foundation Grant New Resources for Chemical Genomics and Metabolomics in Biomedicine Bioinformatics; Chemical Genomics; Chemical Libraries; Databases; Disease Biomarkers; Metabolomics; Pathways; Software Development
Wolever, Thomas M University of Toronto Operating Grant Role of colonic short chain fatty acids in obesity and insulin resistance Colonic Fermentation; Gut Hormones; Humans; Insulin Sensitivity; Obesity; Whole Body Metabolism
Wolever, Thomas M University of Toronto Operating Grant The effect of a low glycemic index (GI) diet on maternal glycemic control and maternal and neonatal markers of postpartum diabetes risk in women with gestational hyperglycemia Clinical Trial; Dietary Carbohydrates; Gestational Diabetes; Glycemic Control; Glycemic Index; Humans
Woo, Minna N University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Dissecting inflammatory and apoptotic signaling in adipocytes Apoptosis; Caspase; Cre-Lox P; Diabetes; High Fat Diet; Inflammasome; Inflammation; Insulin Resistance; Knockout Mice; Obesity
Woo, Minna N University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Hypothalamic regulation of adipocytes and peripheral insulin sensitivity Adipocyte; Cre-Loxp; High Fat Diet; Insulin Resistance; Knockout Mice; Obesity
Woo, Minna N University Health Network (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Genetic Determinants of Pancreatic Beta Cell Homeostasis Cre Lox P; Diabetes; Epo Signaling; Erythropoietin; Knockout Mice; Pancreatic Beta Cells
Woodgett, James (Jim) R Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Foundation Grant Genetic analysis of signal transduction pathways involved in human diseases Cell Regulation; Diabetes; Metabolism; Oncogene; Protein Kinase; Signal Transduction; Stem Cell; Transgenic Mouse
Woolcott, Christy G IWK Health Centre (Halifax)

Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia)
Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program - Nova Scotia Pregnancy characteristics and maternal long term weight-related outcomes: a cohort study Adipokines; Biological Mediators; Cardiovascular Disease; Chronic Disease Risk; Diabetes; Epidemiology; Life Course Health; Obesity; Pregnancy; Women's Health
Woolcott, Christy G IWK Health Centre (Halifax)

Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia)
Operating Grant Do pregnancy characteristics help to predict the future risk of maternal cardiovascular outcomes? A population-based longitudinal cohort study Cardiovascular Disease; Cohort; Diabetes; Epidemiology; Hypertension; Pregnancy; Risk Prediction; Women'S Health
Wright, David University of Guelph Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: INMD Start Up Funds (bridge funding) Regulation of Adipose Tissue Metabolism Adipose; Exercise; Fasting; Gene Expression; Knockout Mice; Mitochondria; Rat; Re-Esterification; Signaling; Tissue Culture
Wright, David University of Guelph Operating Grant Novel Effects of Exercise on Adipose Tissue Insulin Action Adipose; Exercise; Glycogen; Insulin; Knockout Mice; Lipolysis; Liver; Obesity; Signaling; Skeletal Muscle
Wu, Lingyun (Lily) University of Saskatchewan CIHR/Regional Partnership Program/Operating Grants Mechanisms and intervention for methyglyoxal-induced glycation of AKT1 Akt1; Methylglyoxal And Ages; Proliferation; Smg08; Smooth Muscle Cells; Vascular Remodeling
Yang, Kaiping University of Western Ontario Operating Grant Early-life origins of visceral adiposity Adipose Tissue Growth And Development; Cellular And Molecular Mechanisms; Early-Life Progamming; Knockout Mouse Models; Maternal Protein Restriction; Visceral Adiposity
Yao, Zemin University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa Operating Grant New lipid and protein factors regulating hepatic TAG homeostasis Apociii; Er Stress; Hepatosteatosis; Lumenal Lipid Droplets; Proteomics; Systems Biology; Triacylglycerol; Vldl Overproduction
Yu, Catherine St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant: Knowledge to Action Development, testing and feasibility of an interprofessional shared decision-making and goal-setting decision aid for patients with diabetes in clinical care Decision Aid; Diabetes Mellitus; Guideline Adherence; Interprofessional Care; Knowledge Translation; Multimorbidity; Shared Decision-Making
Yu, Catherine University of Toronto Operating Grant: Knowledge to Action Effect of a web-based self-management intervention for patients with type 2 diabetes on clinical and psychological outcomes Integrated Knowledge Translation; Patient Self-Management; Qualitative Methodology; Type 2 Diabetes; Web-Based Technology
Yue, Jessica T University of Alberta Project Grant Lipid homeostasis regulation by brain glucagon signalling Central Nervous System; Diabetes; Dorsal Vagal Complex; Glucagon; Lipid Metabolism; Liver; Mediobasal Hypothalamus; Obesity
Yuen, Darren A St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)

University of Toronto
Project Grant Sweet and Stiff: How diabetes activates YAP and TAZ to trigger kidney fibrosis Diabetes; Diabetic Nephropathy; Fibrosis; Rhoa; Taz; Yap
Yusuf, Salim McMaster University Foundation Grant Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) Program: causes, consequences, and impact of health systems for CVD and other NCDs Cardiovascular Diseases; Environment And Health; Epidemiology; Global Health; Health Systems; Non-Communicable Diseases; Population Health; Risk Factors
Yusuf, Salim McMaster University Operating Grant INTERSTROKE: Importance of Conventional and Emerging Risk Factors for Stroke in Different Regions and Ethnic Groups of the World Prevention; Risk Factors; Stroke
Zamponi, Gerald W University of Calgary Foundation Grant Voltage gated calcium channels: molecular targets for pain therapeutics Calcium Channels; Diabetic Neuropathy; G Protein Coupled Receptors; Inflammatory Pain; Neuropathic Pain; Pain; Ubiquitination
Zeng, Haishan B.C. Cancer Research Centre (Vancouver)

University of British Columbia
Project Grant Multiphoton Photothermolysis Based Laser Therapy for Precision Treatment of Neovascular Eye Diseases Biophotonics; Confocal Microscopy; Corneal Neovascularization; Diabetic Retinopathy; Eye Diseases; Laser Therapy; Macular Degeration; Multiphoton Microscopy; Multiphoton Photothermolysis; Ophthalmology
Zhai, Guangju Memorial University of Newfoundland Operating Grant - PA: IMHA - New Invest.– Musculoskeletal Health Bridge Funding The link between osteoarthritis and diabetes mellitus Advanced-Glycation End-Products; Diabetes Mellitus; Glucose Transporter 1; Metabolic Markers; Methylglyoxal; Osteoarthritis
Zhang, Shao-Ling Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Maternal Diabetes, Reactive Oxygen Species, Nephrogenesis and Perinatal Programming Hypertension; Intrarenal Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-2; Kidney Injury; Maternal Diabetes; Perinatal Programming; Reactive Oxygen Species (Ros); Renin-Angiotensin System
Zhang, Shao-Ling Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Project Grant Maternal Diabetes Induces Perinatal Programming of Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease: Role Of Hedgehog Interacting Protein (Hhip) Chronic Kidney Disease; Hedgehog Interacting Protein; Hypertension; Maternal Diabetes; Perinatal Programming; Transgenic And Knockout Mouse Models
Zhang, Shao-Ling Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Université de Montréal
Operating Grant Maternal Diabetes and Perinatal Programming: Role of Reactive Oxygen Species Hypertension; Intrarenal Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-2; Kidney Injury; Maternal Diabetes; Perinatal Programming; Reactive Oxygen Species (Ros); Renin-Angiotensin System
Zochodne, Douglas W University of Calgary Operating Grant Rescue of diabetic sensory neurodegeneration through insulin signaling Diabetic Polyneuropathy; Experimental Diabetes; Insulin; Neurodegeneration; Sensory Neurons
Zuniga-Pflucker, Juan C Sunnybrook Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant Characterization and lineage commitment of progenitor thymocytes Delta-Like; Eva1; Immune Reconstitution; Lymphocyte Development; Lymphocyte Progenitors; Notch Signaling; Stromal Cells; T Cell Development; Thymus; Thymus Epithelial Cells
Zuniga-Pflucker, Juan C Sunnybrook Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario)

University of Toronto
Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: Infection and Immunity (Bridge Funding) Characterization and lineage commitment of progenitor thymocytes Delta-Like; Eva1; Immune Reconstitution; Lymphocyte Development; Lymphocyte Progenitors; Notch Signaling; Stromal Cells; T Cell Development; Thymus; Thymus Epithelial Cells
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