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Dr. John Greer
Dr. John Greer
Ph.D.
john.greer@ualberta.ca 		  Dr. John Greer is an AHFMR Scientist and professor at the University of Alberta. Dr. Greer is a faculty member of the Department of Physiology, Centre for Neuroscience, Perinatal Research Centre, and Women & Children's Health Research Institute.More <<

CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA (CDH)

  1. Studying the mechanisms controlling motor axon guidance towards their target musculature.
  2. Examining the events underlying the formation of muscle from the time of somitic muscle precursors migration through to myotube formation.
  3. Examining the pathogenesis and etiology of CDH.
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CDH 		 

NEURAL CONTROL OF RESPIRATION

  1. Examining the development of the respiratory generating centre and the neuromodulation of respiration
  2. Development of ampakine therapy to alleviate respiratory depression
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Respirtory control

Development of nanosensors

      The concerted interests bring Dr. Shankar and Dr. Greer team together. The collaborations focus on the development of a highly sensitive and selective diagnostic assay based on advanced nanotechnology.

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Lab Address: 3108 Katz Building, University of Alberta, Edmonton AB T6G 2S2 
©2011 Dr. John Greer