Principal Investigator:Musarella, Maria A. Licensed Year(s):
1992
Summary:
We plan to study Bardet-Biedl families (with at least 2 affected children) in order to determine if and how the disease is genetically linked. By following the inheritance of a DNA marker in affected families, it is possible to determine whether the disease is gene genetically linked to the DNA marker. A systematic screening of DNA markers (that are distributed over the 22 chromosomes) should th...
Principal Investigator:Kirby, Lorne T. Licensed Year(s):
1991
Summary:
DNA (hereditary material) will be isolated from blood cells normally thrown away after plasma tests at Stanton Yellowknife Hospital. The names will be unknown. Results will be added to an existing data bank which includes DNA information on Inuit, Caucasian, Oriental and other cultural groups. This information can be used to study events such as the migration of Inuit or to compare the evolution o...
Principal Investigator:Aiken, Susan Licensed Year(s):
1990
Summary:
The Researcher will test some very standard agriculture seeds that have been developed in Alberta to determine whether they will grow in test plots in Iqaluit and Lake Harbour. She will also identify areas across the NWT which may be suitable as long term climatic change monitoring sites....
Principal Investigator:Cameron, Moira Licensed Year(s):
1982
Summary:
To undertake a study of inborn and genetic (hereditary) diseases and malformations between the years 1976-1981....