RESEARCHER RESOURCES

Funding Opportunities

2019 GADA - TF Research Grant $ 85,250

2016 GADA - TFF Research Grant $ 50,000

2015 CMA - TMF Research Grant $100,000

2014 CMA Research Grant $100,000

2013 CMA-NMF Research Grant $100,000

2012 CMA-NMF Research Grant

Past Grant Recipients

2016 - Mechanisms and therapeutic potential of microRNA regulation by fibrillin-1

The Effects of a Physical Activity Intervention on Aortic Health in Children and Adolescents with Marfan syndrome (MFS)

2015 - Genetic Interrogation of the Role of LTBPs in Aortic Aneurysms

2014 - Characterization of long bone overgrowth in Marfan syndrome

2013 - Targeting Collaborative Signaling Pathways in Marfan Syndrome

2012 - TGF-b Signalling in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

2011 - Pathophysiological and pharmacological study of left ventricular dysfunction in a mouse model of Marfan syndrome

2006 - Analyses of homocysteine as a potential modifier in Marfan syndrome

2005 - Intratracheal TGFbeta Antagonism: Candidate for Marfan Lung Disease

2004 - Chaperone Therapy for Marfan Syndrome

2003 - Role of Conjunctival Biopsy in the diagnosis of Marfan Syndrome

2002 - In-Vitro Assessment of Endothelial and Arterial Smooth Muscle Function in a Marfan Mouse Model

2002 - Mutations in the Fibrillin-1 Gene (FBN1) and their Effects on the Interactions between Fibrillin-1 and Versican

2000 - Echo-Doppler Assessment of the Biophysical Properties of the Aorta in Patients with Marfan Syndrome-A simple Non-Invasive Method