Jacques Genest, MD

Research Focus: 

Notre recherche se focalise sur les désordres génétiques des lipoprotéines dans la coronaropathie précoce.Génétique, athérosclérose coronarienne, lipoprotéine, apolipoprotéines, apolipoprotéine A I, ABCA1

Keywords: 
Génétique, athérosclérose coronarienne, lipoprotéine, apolipoprotéines, apolipoprotéine A I, ABCA1
Location: 
Royal Victoria Hospital
Publications:
Bailey D, Ruel I, Cochrane H, Hafiane A, Jauhiainen M, Ehnholm C, Krimbou L, Genest J. Analysis of Lipid Transfer Activity between Model Nascent HDL Particles and Plasma Lipoproteins: Implications for Current Concepts of Nascent HDL Maturation and Genesis J Lip Res Apr; 51(4): 785-797, 2010.
Bailey D, Jahagirdar R, Gordon A, Hafiane A, Campbell S, Shatur S, Wagner GS, Hansen HC, Chiacchia FS, Johansson J, Krimbou L, Wong NCW, Genest J . A small molecule increases apo AI in-vitro and in-vivo. [CIHR MOP 15042] [*] Invited submission J Am Coll Cardiol June 2010.
Iatan I, Dastani Z, Do R, Ruel I, Marcil M, Bailey SD, Krimbou K, Prat A, Seidah NG, Engert JC, Genest J. Genetic Variability at the PCSK5 Influences HDL-C levels Circulation cardiovasc Genet;2:467-475: 2009.