Search Results - "CHAGNON, Y. C"

Shared and specific susceptibility loci for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: a dense genome scan in Eastern Quebec families by MAZIADE, M, ROY, M.-A, NICOLE, L, PIRES, A, PONTON, A.-M, POTVIN, A, WALLOT, H, MERETTE, C, CHAGNON, Y. C, CLICHE, D, FOURNIER, J.-P, MONTGRAIN, N, DION, C, LAVALLEE, J.-C, GARNEAU, Y, GINGRAS, N

“…The goal of this study was to identify susceptibility loci shared by schizophrenia (SZ) and bipolar disorder (BP), or specific to each. To this end, we…”
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Linkage Between Markers in the Vicinity of the Uncoupling Protein 2 Gene and Resting Metabolic Rate in Humans by Bouchard, Claude, Pérusse, Louis, Chagnon, Yvon C., Warden, Craig, Ricquier, Daniel

“…The recent cloning of a gene that codes for a novel uncoupling protein, UCP2, which is expressed in a wide range of adult human tissues, has raised the…”
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Associations between the leptin receptor gene and adiposity in middle-aged Caucasian males from the HERITAGE Family Study by CHAGNON, Y. C, WILMORE, J. H, BOUCHARD, C, BORECKI, I. B, GAGNON, J, PERUSSE, L, CHAGNON, M, COLLIER, G. R, LEON, A. S, SKINNER, J. S, RAO, D. C

“…Linkage and association studies between three exonic polymorphisms in the leptin receptor gene and body composition variables in the HERITAGE Family Study were…”
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Genome-wide linkage scan reveals multiple susceptibility loci influencing lipid and lipoprotein levels in the Québec Family Study by Bossé, Y., Chagnon, Y.C., Després, J-P., Rice, T., Rao, D.C., Bouchard, C., Pérusse, L., Vohl, M-C.

“…A genome-wide linkage study was performed to identify chromosomal regions harboring genes influencing lipid and lipoprotein levels. Linkage analyses were…”
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Polymorphisms in the leptin receptor gene, body composition and fat distribution in overweight and obese women by WAUTERS, M, MERTENS, I, CHAGNON, M, RANKINEN, T, CONSIDINE, R. V, CHAGNON, Y. C, VAN GAAL, L. F, BOUCHARD, C

“…Leptin is an adipocyte-secreted hormone involved in body weight regulation, acting through the leptin receptor, localised centrally in the hypothalamus as well…”
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Interactions among the glucocorticoid receptor, lipoprotein lipase and adrenergic receptor genes and abdominal fat in the Québec Family Study by UKKOLA, O, PERUSSE, L, CHAGNON, Y. C, DESPRES, J.-P, BOUCHARD, C

“…To investigate whether interactions between glucocorticoid receptor (GRL), lipoprotein lipase (LPL) and adrenergic receptor (ADR) gene markers contribute to…”
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Differential RNA expression between schizophrenic patients and controls of the dystrobrevin binding protein 1 and neuregulin 1 genes in immortalized lymphocytes by Chagnon, Y.C, Roy, M.-A, Bureau, A, Mérette, C, Maziade, M

“…Abstract The dystrobrevin binding protein 1 (DTNBP1) and neuregulin 1 (NRG1) genes have been related to schizophrenia (SZ) and bipolar disorder (BP) by several…”
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Linkages and associations between the leptin receptor (LEPR) gene and human body composition in the Québec Family Study by CHAGNON, Y. C, CHUNG, W. K, PERUSSE, L, CHAGNON, M, LEIBEL, R. L, BOUCHARD, C

“…To investigate linkage and association between the leptin receptor (LEPR) gene and body composition variables in the Quebec Family Study (QFS). Single-point…”
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Possible association of the pro-melanin-concentrating hormone gene with a greater body mass index as a side effect of the antipsychotic olanzapine by Chagnon, Y.C., Bureau, A., Gendron, D., Bouchard, R.H., Mérette, C., Roy, M.-A., Maziade, M.

“…Following our report of a linkage at 12q24 with a phenotype of obesity under antipsychotics, we tested the pro‐melanin‐concentrating hormone (PMCH) candidate…”
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A genome wide linkage study of obesity as secondary effect of antipsychotics in multigenerational families of eastern Quebec affected by psychoses by CHAGNON, Y. C, MERETTE, C, BOUCHARD, R. H, EMOND, C, ROY, M.-A, MAZIADE, M

“…Antipsychotics can induce in schizophrenic (SZ) and bipolar disorder (BP) patients serious body weight changes that increase risk for noncompliance to…”
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Association and linkage between an insulin-like growth factor-1 gene polymorphism and fat free mass in the HERITAGE Family study by SUN, G, GAGNON, J, BOUCHARD, C, CHAGNON, Y. C, PERUSSE, L, DESPRES, J. P, LEON, A. S, WILMORE, J. H, SKINNER, J. S, BORECKI, I, RAO, D. C

“…To investigate the relationship between a DNA microsatellite marker in the insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) gene and body composition phenotypes before and…”
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No association between the angiotensin-converting enzyme ID polymorphism and elite endurance athlete status by Rankinen, Tuomo, Wolfarth, Bernd, Simoneau, Jean-Aime, Maier-Lenz, Dirk, Rauramaa, Rainer, Rivera, Miguel A, Boulay, Marcel R, Chagnon, Yvon C, Perusse, Louis, Keul, Joseph, Bouchard, Claude

“…1  Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Human Genomics Laboratory, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808-4124; 2  Department of Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Sports…”
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Genomic scan for maximal oxygen uptake and its response to training in the HERITAGE Family Study by Bouchard, Claude, Rankinen, Tuomo, Chagnon, Yvon C, Rice, Treva, Perusse, Louis, Gagnon, Jacques, Borecki, Ingrid, An, Ping, Leon, Arthur S, Skinner, James S, Wilmore, Jack H, Province, Michael, Rao, D. C

“…1  Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808-4124; 2  Physical Activity Sciences Laboratory, Laval…”
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Genetic variation at the uncoupling protein 1, 2 and 3 loci and the response to long-term overfeeding by UKKOLA, O, TREMBLAY, A, SUN, G, CHAGNON, Y. C, BOUCHARD, C

“…To evaluate the effects of uncoupling protein (UCP) 1, UCP2 and UCP3 gene variants on body composition and metabolic changes in response to chronic overfeeding…”
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Identification of an obesity quantitative trait locus on mouse chromosome 2 and evidence of linkage to body fat and insulin on the human homologous region 20q by Lembertas, A V, Pérusse, L, Chagnon, Y C, Fisler, J S, Warden, C H, Purcell-Huynh, D A, Dionne, F T, Gagnon, J, Nadeau, A, Lusis, A J, Bouchard, C

“…Chromosomal synteny between the mouse model and humans was used to map a gene for the complex trait of obesity. Analysis of NZB/BINJ x SM/J intercross mice…”
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Polymorphism in exon 6 of the dopamine D2 receptor gene (DRD2) is associated with elevated blood pressure and personality disorders in men by ROSMOND, R, RANKINEN, T, CHAGNON, M, PERUSSE, L, CHAGNON, Y. C, BOUCHARD, C, BJÖRNTORP, P

“…A deficient dopamine D(2) receptor (DA2) formation or action may contribute to hypertension via an increase of catecholamine release. In addition, Axis II…”
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Genome-wide search for genes related to the fat-free body mass in the Québec family study by Chagnon, Yvon C., Borecki, Ingrid B., Pérusse, Louis, Roy, Sonia, Lacaille, Michel, Chagnon, Monique, Ho-Kim, My Anh, Rice, Treva, Province, Michael A., Rao, D.C., Bouchard, Claude

“…Fat-free mass (FFM) consists mostly of skeletal muscle and bone tissues, and identification of the genes and molecular mechanisms involved in the control of…”
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A new gene related to human obesity identified by suppression subtractive hybridization by LAROSE, M, BOUCHARD, C, CHAGNON, Y. C

“…The aim of the research was to identify genes specially expressed in the obese state and potentially involved in the pathogenesis of obesity. We used the…”
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DNA polymorphism in the uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) gene has no effect on obesity related phenotypes in the Swedish obese subjects cohorts by GAGNON, J, LAGO, F, CHAGNON, Y. C, PERUSSE, L, NASLUND, I, LISSNER, L, SJÖSTRÖM, L, BOUCHARD, C

“…To investigate the relationships between the A-G point mutation at position -3826 bp in the 5' flanking domain of the uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1 A-3826G) and…”
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Leptin receptor Gln223Arg variant is associated with a cluster of metabolic abnormalities in response to long‐term overfeeding by Ukkola, O., Tremblay, A., Després, J.‐P., Chagnon, Y. C., Campfield, L. A., Bouchard, C.

“… Ukkola O, Tremblay A, Després J‐P, Chagnon YC, Campfield LA, Bouchard C (Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; University of…”
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