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In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Marignani, P. A. (PI), Di Cara, F. (CoPI), Ewart, K. (CoPI), Franklin, T. T. (CoPI), Karten, B. (CoPI) & Kramer, J. M. J. M. (CoPI)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
1/1/20 → …
Project: Research project
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Peroxisomes as signal platform in innate immunity
Di Cara, F. (PI)
Canada Foundation for Innovation
6/18/19 → …
Project: Research project
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ABCDs of the Relative Contributions of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum Sensing Systems to Virulence in Diverse Nonvertebrate Hosts
Vasquez-Rifo, A., Cook, J., McEwan, D. L., Shikara, D., Ausubel, F. M., Di Cara, F. & Cheng, Z., Apr 2022, In: mBio. 13, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
Alveolar macrophage metabolic programming via a C-type lectin receptor protects against lipo-toxicity and cell death
Scur, M., Mahmoud, A. B., Dey, S., Abdalbarri, F., Stylianides, I., Medina-Luna, D., Gamage, G. S., Woblistin, A., Wilson, A. N. M., Zein, H. S., Stueck, A., Wight, A., Aguilar, O. A., Di Cara, F., Parsons, B. D., Rahim, M. M. A., Carlyle, J. R. & Makrigiannis, A. P., Dec 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13, 1, 7272.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access13 Citations (Scopus) -
Modified protocol for culturing Drosophila S2 R+ cells and adult plasmatocytes to study actin cytoskeleton dynamics
Weaver, C. M., Makdissi, S. & Di Cara, F., Sept 16 2022, In: STAR Protocols. 3, 3, 101588.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
Modulation of the cell membrane lipid milieu by peroxisomal β-oxidation induces Rho1 signaling to trigger inflammatory responses
Nath, A. S., Parsons, B. D., Makdissi, S., Chilvers, R. L., Mu, Y., Weaver, C. M., Euodia, I., Fitze, K. A., Long, J., Scur, M., Mackenzie, D. P., Makrigiannis, A. P., Pichaud, N., Boudreau, L. H., Simmonds, A. J., Webber, C. A., Derfalvi, B., Hammon, Y., Rachubinski, R. A. & Di Cara, F., Mar 1 2022, In: Cell Reports. 38, 9, 110433.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access16 Citations (Scopus) -
Peroxisome Injury in Multiple Sclerosis: Protective Effects of 4-Phenylbutyrate in CNS-Associated Macrophages
Roczkowsky, A., Doan, M. A. L., Hlavay, B. A., Mamik, M. K., Branton, W. G., McKenzie, B. A., Saito, L. B., Schmitt, L., Eitzen, G., Di Cara, F., Wuest, M., Wuest, F., Rachubinski, R. & Power, C., Sept 14 2022, In: Journal of Neuroscience. 42, 37, p. 7152-7165 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
14 Citations (Scopus)
Press/Media
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The specialized metabolism and trafficking of cellular subcompartments
9/19/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Study Findings on Neurodegenerative Diseases and Conditions Described by Researchers at Dalhousie University (Towards early detection of neurodegenerative diseases: A gut feeling)
2/20/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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New Lectins Study Findings Recently Were Reported by Researchers at Dalhousie University (Alveolar Macrophage Metabolic Programming Via a C-type Lectin Receptor Protects Against Lipo-toxicity and Cell Death)
Stueck, A. E., Makrigiannis, A. P., Parsons, B. D. & Di Cara, F.
1/10/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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The fruit flies in your kitchen are laying about 2,000 eggs a day
8/6/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Feds fund innovative health research happening at Dal, NSHA and IWK
Wei, Y., Uher, R., Marshall, J. S., Hashmi, J. A. & Di Cara, F.
1/27/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research