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A new network will advance research and care for thousands of people suffering from a rare or undiagnosed disease

A new network will advance research and care for thousands of people suffering from a rare or undiagnosed disease. Read this article to learn how RARE.Qc, a network led by experts at the Research Institute of the ۲ݮƵ University Health Centre, Université du Québec à Montréal, CHU Sainte-Justine, and Université de Montréal, is advancing research on rare diseases in Quebec.

Published: 22 Apr 2024

Dr. Sleiman and Prof. Damha receive CFI award for their work on Nucleic Acids for Precision Medicine

Congratulations to D2R’s Associate Scientific Director, Hanadi Sleiman, and Professor Masad J. Damha on their recent award from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) for their groundbreaking work on Nucleic Acids for Precision Medicine.

Read the full article about the awarded grants here.

Published: 22 Apr 2024

Professor Claude Bhérer and her team are studying the genomes of founder populations and their genetic diseases

In a recent article published by the ۲ݮƵ Reporter, we learn about Claude Bhérer's journey from biological anthropology to population genetics. Following her nephew's sudden death from lactic acidosis, Bhérer delved into genetic research, uncovering prevalent hereditary diseases. Her team's systematic analysis has revealed over 100 genetic variants unique to Quebec, prompting investigations into potential therapies.

Published: 22 Apr 2024

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