Thanks to all the donations we receive each year, we are now able to fund two projects in Canada!
We recently announced a promising partnership with the McGill University and Prof. Bowie. More information here!
A paper was published on the research led at Sainte Justine, find it here! And here is a reminder of what Mabel Carrero-Munoz, who was a researcher full time on SynGAP1 at Ste Justine, Montréal, explained:
RESEARCH
– Publications
- http://www.overcomesyngap1.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Jadhav-et-al-2024.pdf
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2925262/
– Dr Michaud and his team at Ste Justine
• Jacques Michaud, M.D.
Dr Jacques Michaud is a physician in the Department of Medical Genetics at the CHU Sainte-Justine.
See a nice video interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NE7FgFBO_o
• Graziella Di Cristo – PhD.
Graziella Di Cristo is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the Université de Montréal. In 2007, she received the Young Investigator Award from the NARSAD, an American organization dedicated to research on mental illness.
• Jean-Claude Lacaille – PhD.
Jean-Claude Lacaille is full professor in the Department of Physiology of the Faculty of Medicine at the Université de Montréal.
More info:
– https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SYNGAP1
– https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/gene/SYNGAP1