Calcium Research Labs and McGill Bone Clinic
Goltzman, D. Hormonal Control of Calcium and Skeletal Homeostasis with Particular Relevance to Osteoporosis, Hyperparathyroidism and Osteomalacia.
Hendy, G. Studies of the Endocrine Control of Systemic Calcium Homeostasis.
Kremer, R. Role of vitamin D in osteoporosis, cancer progression and skeletal metastasis.
Rabbani, S. Breast Cancer; Prostate Cancer; Urokinase; Methylation; Parathyroid Hormone Related Peptide.
Campus Researchers
McKee, M. Skeletal and dental cell and molecular biology, extracellular matrix biology, biomineralization.
Clinical / Translational Researchers
Blank, D. Studies related to the practice of clinical chemistry and clinical studies on patients with dyslipidemias.
Dasgupta, K. Research program aims to provide concrete deliverables to optimize vascular health through health behaviour change.
Gilfix, B. Inborn Errors of Metabolism (Homocystinuria and Glycosylation Defects) and Development of Methods in Molecular Diagnostics and HPLC.
Meltzer, S. 1. Clinical studies on patients with gestational diabetes and/or patients with diabetes who are pregnant. 2. New treatment strategies for patients with Type I or Type II diabetes mellitus.
Morris, D. Reproductive endocrinology. In particular, the determination of the adrenal and metabolic abnormalities associated with the polycystic ovary syndrome.
Murphy, B. Neurosteroids, endocrine aspects of psychiatry.
Richards, B. Genetic epidemiology of common aging-related diseases, such as osteoporosis.
Sherman, M. Diabetes and hyperlipidemia clinical trials; interesting clinical cases.
Trifiro, M.
Vautour, L. Pathogenesis and optimal treatment of osteoporosis associated with chronic liver disease and transplantation.
Endocrine Labs
Bateman, A. Growth factors; Paracrine interactions; cancer, wounds.
Bergeron, J. 1. Signal transduction in the endosomal apparatus. 2. Protein transport in the endoplasmic reticulum. 3. The molecular structure and function of the Golgi apparatus.
Bennett, H. Analysis of progranulin function using the zebrafish animal model of vertebrate development.
Gibbs, B. Proteomics, mass spectrometry, biomarkers.
Palfree, R. Basic Research: Intercellular Communicaiton Via Protein Ligands and Receptors; Bioinformatics.
Turcotte, B. The Function of Transcriptional Regulators in Budding Yeast and Their Role in Conferring Drug Resistance in Human Pathogenic Fungi Such as Candida Albicans.
Fraser Labs
Kokoeva, M. The Mechanistic Underpinnings of Long-Term Changes in Body Weight by Exploring Plastic Alterations in the Brain Circuits that Control Feeding Behavior.
Liu, J-L. Pancreatic islet cell growth, survival and regeneration; Transgenic and knockout mice; Growth hormone and IGF-I; Reg family proteins.
Strikant, C. G protein coupled receptors, somatostatin receptors.
Genome Center
Hormones and Cancer
Ali, S.
Lemay, S.
Zingg, H. 1. Molecular mechanism of oxytocin receptor signaling. 2. Genome-wide analysis of uterine gene expression patterns. 3. Genome-wide analysis of estrogen response genes in uterus, mammary gland and bone.
McGill Nutrition Center
Chevalier, S. Protein metabolism; Insulin resistance; Cancer; Aging.
Gougeon, R. Effects of Insulin Resistance and Dietary Protein Content on Whole Body Protein and Glucose Metabolism and on Cellular Mechanisms of Protein Synthesis in Type 2 Diabetes.
Marliss, E. 1. Whole-body protein metabolism in obesity, diabetes and aging. 2. Regulation of glucose turnover in exercise in normal and diabetic persons.
Morais, J.
Yale, J-F. Novel treatments in diabetes.
Meakins-Christie Labs
Powell, W. Eicosanoids and inflammatory diseases.
Biochemical Endocrinology & Pharmacology Group
Culty, M. Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Testicular Germ Cell Development and the Impact of Endocrine Disruptors on These Processes.
Lecanu, L.
Papadopoulos, V. Steroids, neurosteroids, drug recovery, reproductive endocrinology, reproductive toxicology, neuropharmacology, cancer biology.
Pediatric Endocrinology Researchers
Barnes, R.
Bui, H.
Goodyer, C.
Krishnamoorthy, P.
Legault, L.
Polychronakos, C. Elucidating the molecular genetics of diabetes.
Rodd, C.
Ryan, A.
Physiology Labs
White, J Molecular Genetic Events Underlying the Actions of Vitamin D in Immunity and Cancer
Polypeptide Labs
Laporte, S. Hormone and drug action, G protein-coupled receptors, receptor desensitization and trafficking
Larose, L. Study of Mechanisms Regulating Cellular Signal Transduction
Posner, B. The Study of Insulin and Growth Factors in Health and Disease
Rocheleau, C. Regulation of vesicular trafficking and cell signaling in C. elegans
Wing, S. Functions and regulation of ubiquitination in mammalian systems