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One of the main challenges is to quickly assess the extent of brain injury in order to anticipate the risk of long-term complications or, conversely, the potential for full recovery.

Health

Lack of oxygen at birth: faster determination of brain damage

17 June 2025

Press release

Unlike traditional approaches that insert a functional gene to compensate for a defective one, prime editing works at the source: it literally corrects the mutation in stem cells to replace a faulty immune system with a corrected, functional one.

Health

A world first: "prime editing" reverses effects of rare illness

21 May 2025

Press release

Currently, doctors rely primarily on monitoring a child's early developmental milestones, such as acquiring language and walking, to predict their later development.

Health

Trying to predict how an autistic child will develop cognitively

22 April 2025

Press release

The Roger-Gaudry campus

Community

King Charles III Coronation Medal awarded to UdeM members

31 March 2025

Article

Université de Montréal medical students in training at the MMFA.

Health

Workshops at the museum to train tomorrow’s doctors

11 March 2025

Press release

In total, 15,000 genomes will be sequenced from data collected from families living with an undiagnosed rare disease.

Health

Genomic sequencing, a powerful ally against rare diseases

5 March 2025

Press release

Harmonization of MRI results is a central issue for research and health-care quality.

Health

"Harmonizing" the MRIs

28 February 2025

Press release

The study is the first to identify and characterize childhood ALL survivors with possible aLQTS using maximal exercise testing.

Health

Chemotherapy side effects can include risks to the heart

13 February 2025

Press release

Université de Montréal medical professors Nicolas Chomont and Andrés Finzi

Health

Two UdeM researchers get close to $6M to try to defeat HIV

4 February 2025

Brief

The results from this study also show that certain genetic duplications have a protective effect against neurodegenerative disorders.

Health

Cognitive abilities: mapping the impact of DNA modifications

30 January 2025

Press release

The PreVenture program is today offered in schools in five Canadian provinces as well as in 12 U.S. states.

Society

Preventing substance-use disorders in teenagers

16 January 2025

Press release

NS is a rare disease in which various complications can arise, particularly heart-related.

Health

Preventing serious heart problems in children

8 January 2025

Press release

The finding underscores the need to consider vascular health in understanding dementia risk, as well as the genetic susceptibility to it that some individuals may carry.

Health

What the white spots show

21 November 2024

Article

The study offers promising avenues for the development of pharmacological treatment, gene therapy and cell therapy involving transplantation of GABAergic interneuron progenitor cells.

Health

Epileptic encephalopathies: the key role of a gene revealed

2 October 2024

Press release

Several members of the medical faculty led workshops or gave talks in which they shared their own journeys to inspire the next generation.

Health

Inspiring youth from Black communities

30 July 2024

Article

Montreal under the smog

Health

Is climate change increasing substance abuse?

3 October 2023

Article

The Government of Canada has provided over $800,000 to Hélène Decaluwe, professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UdeM and a clinical researcher at the Centre hospitalier universitaire (CHU) Sainte-Justine.

Community

$800,000 to study the immune response of immunocompromised children

1 August 2022

Article

Health

New biomarkers for type 1 diabetes

15 November 2021

Press release

Health

Infants little affected by COVID-19

16 December 2020

Press release

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