Centre for Huntington Disease
The Centre for Huntington Disease (CHD) has been serving patients and families since 1983. A multidisciplinary team of geneticists, neurologists, psychiatrists, and a genetic counselor work together to offer the very best care possible to individuals affected with Huntington’s Disease. For more information please visit the CHD website Huntington’s Disease (HD) is an inherited and fatal […]
A handful of British Columbians are helping test a new “gene silencing” drug designed to halt production of a toxic protein that causes brain wasting in Huntington Disease.
October 21st, 2015 A handful of British Columbians are helping test a new “gene silencing” drug designed to halt production of a toxic protein that causes brain wasting in Huntington Disease. A clinical trial now underway to prove the safety of the experimental drug ISIS-HTT will include 36 patients with very early symptoms of the […]
Bioanalyzer
Bioanalyzer Core Facility The CMMT / BCCHRI Bioanalyzer Core Facility provides researchers at CMMT, BCCH Research Institute and within the Greater Vancouver community access to the microfluidics based functionality of the Bioanalyzer from Agilent Technologies (Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer System). The Bioanalyzer system enables rapid, accurate and reproducible analysis of the quality and composition of RNA, […]
Faculty & Research
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Facilities & Services
CORE FACILITIES & SERVICES OVERVIEW Essential to the vision of CMMT is the creation, maintenance, and constant enhancement of an outstanding research environment equipped with state-of-the-art technology. CMMT achieves these goals by operating on the principle of shared access and collaborative use of all equipment and resources, the establishment of core service facilities, and the […]
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For website or general inquiries, please contact us at webmaster@cmmt.ubc.ca CMMT is located at the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute building on the BC Children’s and Women’s Hospital site, at the corner of Oak and 28th Street. Note: CMMT is located at the Research Institute & Foundation building on the BC Children’s and Women’s Hospital […]
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