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Contact
information:
Telephone: (514) 340-8222, ext.
4295
e-mail address: lorraine.chalifour@mcgill.ca
website:
Projects for Thesis
Supervision:
1. The role of gestational DES in determining
cardiac structure/function, expression and epigenesist in adult progeny.
2. The role of gestational testosterone
proprionate in determining cardiac structure/function, expression and
epigenesist in adult progeny.
3. The role of gestational Bisphenol A and
Vinclozolin in determining cardiac structure/function, expression and
epigenesist in adult progeny.
Recent
Publications:
Schweitzer, M., Mitmaker, B., Obrand, D.,
Sheiner, N., Abraham, C., Meilleur, M., Sugahara, T. and
Chalifour, L.E. (2010)
Atorvastatin reduced matrix metalloprotein 13 expression in the central
versus distal region of Atorvastatin-treated versus non-statin treated
abdominal aortic aneurysms. Vascular Endovascular Surgery 44: 116-122.
Kemeny-Suss, N.A., Kasneci, A., Rivas, D.,
Komorova, S.V., Chalifour, L.E.
and Duque, G. (2009)
Alendronate affects calcium dynamics in cardiomyocytes. Vascular
Pharmacology 51: 350-358.
Kasneci, A., Kemeny-Suss, N., Sormarova, S.V.
and Chalifour, L.E. (2009)
Early growth factor response 1 (Egr-1) negatively regulates expression
of calsequestrin in cardiomyocytes in vitro. Cardiovasc. Res. 81:
695-702.
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