Subventions de recherche 2010
(en anglais)
La Société a contribué plus de 180 000 $ aux projets suivants en 2010 :
- Investigating a New Procedure for Treating Plateau Iris Syndrome – Dr Dominik W. Podbielski, Dr Iqbal I. Ahmed, University of Toronto, Toronto (Ontario)
- Determining if Regulating Endocannabinoid Levels Provides Retinal Protection after Ischemia and Optic Nerve Injury – Dr Melanie E.M. Kelly, Dalhousie University, Halifax (Nouvelle-Écosse)
- Comparing the Cost Effectiveness of Telemedicine versus In-Person Consultation in the Detection and Treatment of Glaucoma – Dr Enitan A. Sogbesan, Dr Karim F. Damji, University of Alberta, Edmonton (Alberta)
- Comparing the Ahmed-FP7 Valve and the Baerveld-350 Implant in Treating Refractory Glaucoma – Dr Ike Ahmed et Panos Christakis, University of Toronto, Toronto (Ontario)
- Studying Vascular Reactivity in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma – Dr Chris Hudson, Dr John G. Flanagan, Toronto Western Research Institute, Toronto (Ontario)
- Studying Real-Time Imaging of Intraocular Pressure Increases – Dr John G. Flanagan, Richard Norman, Toronto Western Research Institute, Toronto (Ontario)
- Searching for Markers and Studying the Influence of Peptides and Preservatives in Ocular Cell Injury – Dr Cindy Hutnik, Dr Negin Ashki, Dr Gordon Laurie, Dr Robert McKown, Dr Julia Baryla, St. Joseph’s Health Centre, London (Ontario)
- Evaluating if RGMa Proteins Promote Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival in Glaucoma – Dr Philippe Monnier, Toronto Western Research Institute, Toronto (Ontario)
- Determining Cost-Effectiveness of Various Glaucoma Screening Tests in High-Risk Populations – Dr Alvine A. Kamdeu Fansi, Dr Gisèle Li, Dr Paul Harasymowycz, Dr Jacques LeLorier, Centre de recherche de l’Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montréal (Québec)
- Using Bevacizumab in Trabeculectomy Surgery – Dr Catherine Birt, Dr Christoph Kranemann, Dr Deepan Selvadurai, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto (Ontario)
- Studying Proliferating Cells in the Adult Human Optic Nerve – Dr Yeni H. Yücel, Dr Neeru Gupta, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto (Ontario)
- Analysing Cortical Cell Loss in Normal IOP Glaucoma Models – Dr Ordan J. Lehmann, University of Alberta, Edmonton (Alberta)
- Investigating the Cellular Response of Human Optic Nerve Heads to Mechanical Strain – Ronan Rogers, Dr Suzanne Ackloo, Dr John G. Flanagan, Toronto Western Research Institute, Toronto (Ontario)
- Determining the Effect of Compressive Strain on Human Optic Nerve Astrocytes and Lamina Cribrosa Cells – Kenneth Olsen, Dr Suzanne Ackloo, Dr John G. Flanagan, Toronto Western Research Institute, Toronto (Ontario)
- Studying Mechanisms Responsible for Normal Tension Glaucoma – Dr Alexander K. Ball, McMaster University, Hamilton (Ontario)
- Evaluating Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation as a Treatment for Glaucoma – Dr Mark Lesk, Dr Denis Claude Roy, Centre de recherche de l’Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montréal (Québec)