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Stem cells
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The Ottawa Hospital is conducting cutting-edge research on stem cells and regenerative medicine. This page includes selected news stories about our stem cell research and links to researchers working in this area. Please also visit our Regenerative Medicine Program webpage.
Research & News
Labs and Groups
These research teams may include multiple scientists, investigators, staff and trainees all working towards a common goal, or they can represent a single scientist and their team.
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Burger Lab
Our laboratory seeks to apply our expertise in the area of extracellular vesicle biology to explore mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of chro...
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Cognitive Health in Multiple Sclerosis Research Lab
Our lab studies cognitive health in individuals with multiple sclerosis. We have an active research program that evaluates various aspects of cogn...
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Gage Lab
We explore what makes the cells that line your blood vessels (endothelium) different and special in each organ, especially the liver. This knowledg...
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Lacoste Lab
Studying neuro-vascular interactions is essential to gain a better understanding of brain and mind health. Indeed, the brain is highly dependent on...
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Megeney Lab
Our lab studies the molecular mechanisms that control cell adaptation and cell differentiation.
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Perkins Lab
The Perkins Lab uses bioinformatics and machine learning to answer cutting-edge questions in stem cell and cancer biology. We focus especially on ...
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Picketts Lab
Epigenetic Regulation in Brain Development and Disease Pathology Disease gene identification for neurodevelopmental disorders has demonstrated tha...
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Sabourin Lab
We are investigating the regulation of SLK downstream of migration signaling and characterizing SLK downstream signaling systems. Various approache...
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Stewart Lab
The Stewart Lab is focused on translational research utilizing stem/progenitor cells (i.e. endothelial progenitor cells EPCs, mesenchymal stem cell...
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Vanderhyden Lab
Determining how risk factors contribute to ovarian cancer initiation and progression, single cell analyses and bioinformatics to investigat...
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Xplore Lab
Our lab is focused on understanding the mechanisms of lung development, injury and repair in order to design new treatments for incurable lung dise...