Search Results - "D. D. Gagnon"
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Striatal Neurons Expressing D1 and D2 Receptors are Morphologically Distinct and Differently Affected by Dopamine Denervation in Mice
Published in Scientific reports (27-01-2017)“…The loss of nigrostriatal dopamine neurons in Parkinson’s disease induces a reduction in the number of dendritic spines on medium spiny neurons (MSNs) of the…”
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Coherent detection of optical quadrature phase-shift keying signals with carrier phase estimation
Published in Journal of lightwave technology (01-01-2006)“…This paper describes a coherent optical receiver for demodulating optical quadrature phase-shift keying (QPSK) signals. At the receiver, a phase-diversity…”
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Broader Geographic Sampling Increases Extent of Intermediate Host Specificity for a Trematode Parasite (Notocotylidae: Quinqueserialis quinqueserialis)
Published in The Journal of parasitology (01-12-2019)“…Knowledge of helminth life cycles is essential to understanding their host specificity, geographic distribution, and transmission. Many helminth life cycle…”
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Effect of personalized spinal profile on its biomechanical response in an EMG-assisted optimization musculoskeletal model of the trunk
Published in Journal of biomechanics (01-01-2024)“…Recent developments in musculoskeletal (MS) modeling have been geared towards model customization. Personalization of the spine profile could affect estimates…”
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A prospective assessment of mortality in chronic spinal cord injury
Published in Spinal cord (01-07-2005)“…Prospective mortality study. To assess the relationship between comorbid medical conditions and other health-related factors to mortality in chronic spinal…”
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The density of calretinin striatal interneurons is decreased in 6-OHDA-lesioned mice
Published in Brain Structure and Function (01-07-2021)“…Interneurons play a significant role in the functional organization of the striatum and some of them display marked plastic changes in dopamine-depleted…”
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Comparison of sedation with dexmedetomidine/atipamezole administered subcutaneously at GV20 acupuncture point with usual routes of administration in dogs presented for orthopaedic radiographs
Published in Journal of small animal practice (01-12-2023)“…Objectives To evaluate the efficacy of subcutaneous administration of dexmedetomidine/atipamezole at the Governing Vessel 20 (GV20) acupuncture point compared…”
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Incidental bilateral calcaneal fractures following overground walking with a wearable robotic exoskeleton in a wheelchair user with a chronic spinal cord injury: is zero risk possible?
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-05-2020)“…Many individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) rely on wheelchairs as their primary mode of locomotion leading to reduced weight-bearing on the lower…”
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miR-15/16 Restrain Memory T Cell Differentiation, Cell Cycle, and Survival
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (20-08-2019)“…Coordinate control of T cell proliferation, survival, and differentiation are essential for host protection from pathogens and cancer. Long-lived memory cells,…”
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Acute Impacts of Ionizing Radiation Exposure on the Gastrointestinal Tract and Gut Microbiome in Mice
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (15-03-2024)“…Radiation therapy for abdominopelvic malignancies often results in damage to the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and permanent changes in bowel function. An…”
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Effect of abiraterone acetate on fatigue in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer after docetaxel chemotherapy
Published in Annals of oncology (01-04-2013)“…Fatigue is a common, debilitating side-effect of prostate cancer and its treatment. Patient-reported fatigue was evaluated as part of COU-AA-301, a randomized,…”
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The effects of cold exposure on leukocytes, hormones and cytokines during acute exercise in humans
Published in PloS one (22-10-2014)“…The purpose of the study was to examine the effects of exercise on total leukocyte count and subsets, as well as hormone and cytokine responses in a…”
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Serotonin hyperinnervation of the striatum with high synaptic incidence in parkinsonian monkeys
Published in Brain Structure and Function (01-09-2016)“…The chronic use of L-Dopa for alleviating the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease often produces adverse effects such as dyskinesia. Unregulated release of…”
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An essential role for miR-15/16 in Treg suppression and restriction of proliferation
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (31-10-2023)“…The miR-15/16 family targets a large network of genes in T cells to restrict their cell cycle, memory formation, and survival. Upon T cell activation,…”
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Effect of abiraterone acetate and prednisone compared with placebo and prednisone on pain control and skeletal-related events in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: exploratory analysis of data from the COU-AA-301 randomised trial
Published in The lancet oncology (01-12-2012)“…Summary Background Bone metastases are a major cause of morbidity in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Abiraterone acetate potently disrupts…”
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Comparison of trunk muscle forces and spinal loads estimated by two biomechanical models
Published in Clinical biomechanics (Bristol) (01-08-2009)“…Abstract Background Comparative studies between single-joint electromyography (EMG)- and optimization-driven models of the human spine in estimating trunk…”
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Distinct Tissue-Specific Roles for the Disease-Associated Autophagy Genes ATG16L2 and ATG16L1
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-10-2019)“…The clear role of autophagy in human inflammatory diseases such as Crohn disease was first identified by genome-wide association studies and subsequently…”
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The lncRNA Malat1 inhibits miR-15/16 to enhance cytotoxic T cell activation and memory cell formation
Published in eLife (21-12-2023)“…Proper activation of cytotoxic T cells via the T cell receptor and the costimulatory receptor CD28 is essential for adaptive immunity against viruses,…”
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A comparative study of two trunk biomechanical models under symmetric and asymmetric loadings
Published in Journal of biomechanics (10-02-2010)“…Abstract Despite recent advances in modeling of the human spine, simplifying assumptions are still required to tackle complexities. Such assumptions need to be…”
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Lifting strategies of expert and novice workers during a repetitive palletizing task
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-05-2014)“…Thirty manual material handlers (15 experts and 15 novices) were invited to perform series of box transfers under conditions similar to those of large…”
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