Dr. Fred Saad, an UdeM medical professor and principal scientist at the CHUM research centre, reviews several of his recent studies published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Researchers in Canada, the U.S, the U.K. and Australia make a game-changing discovery that the heart produces 16 times more calcitonin than the thyroid gland, offering hope for cardiac patients.
Led by UdeM’s Kate Zinszer, researchers are testing Montreal children for antibodies of the COVID-19 virus, based on a simple blood sample that will show how many have been infected.
Developed in Canada, the UM171 molecule was used in a blood transplant by a Montreal medical team on a young man suffering from severe aplastic anemia, an autoimmune disease.
Researchers from UdeM, the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital and McGill University have obtained a major grant to study Parkinson's disease.
On the eve of the inauguration of the Centre for Research on Public Health of UdeM and the CCSMTL, its scientific director and guest speaker talk about its mission and the challenges ahead.