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Contact
information:
Telephone: (514) 398-3864, ext.
00137
e-mail address: james.martin@mcgill.ca
website:
http://meakins.mcgill.ca/martin.php
Projects for Thesis
Supervision:
1. Characterization of the role of epidermal
growth factor receptor ligands in airway remodeling in an animal model
of allergic asthma.
Recent
Publications:
Ito, I., Fixman, E.D., Asai, K.,
Yoshida, M., Gounni, A.S., Martin, J.G.
and Hamid, Q. (2009)
Platelet-derived growth factor and transforming growth factor-beta
modulate the expression of matrix metalloproteinases and migratory
function of human airway smooth muscle cells. Clin. Exp. Allergy 39:
1370-1380.
Labonte, I.,
Hassan, M., Risse, P.A., Tsuchiya, K., Laviolette, M., Lauzon, A.M. and
Martin, J.G.
(2009)
The effects of
repeated allergen challenge on airway smooth muscle structural and
molecular remodeling in a rat model of allergic asthma. Am. J. Physiol.
297: L698-L705.
Kaminska, M.,
Foley, S., Maghni, K., Stomess-Bliss, C., Coxson, H., Ghezzo, H.,
Lemiere, C., Olivenstein, R., Ernst, P., Hamid, Q. and
Martin, J.G.
(2009)
Airway remodeling
in subjects with severe asthma with or without chronic persistent
airflow obstruction. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 124: 45-51.
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