Christopher
The link between the liver and the brain intrigues you?
Chantal
Christopher
Chantal
Full Professor, Departments of medicine, pharmacology, neurosciences and nutrition, Université de Montréal
Christopher
Discover our lab and our team!
Mélanie
Alexandre
Mariana
François-Xavier
Pierre
Marina
Katia
Rima
Nivetha
Selma
Clarence
Associate professor, Department of nutrition, Université de Montréal
Chantal
Hepatic (liver) encephalopathy (brain disorder) is a neuropsychiatric disease affecting the brain, caused by an hepatic dysfunction.
Lactic acidosis of Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, also known as Leigh syndrome, is a genetic disorder that occurs mainly in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region.
Ballester et al., Liver Int, 2026
The Pros & Cons of Measuring Plasma Ammonia in the Management of Patients With Cirrhosis: An ISHEN Debate.
Cardoso et al., Liver Transpl, 2026
Serum ammonia improves early risk stratification beyond West Haven criteria in acute liver failure.
Cruz et al., Contemp Clin Trials, 2026
Protocol for OPAL: Online prehabilitation for patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation - A multicentre randomized controlled trial
May 31st -June 4 th 2026
San Diego, United States
Sandrine's project will be the subject of a television program, "L'Épicerie", on Radio-Canada.
The 11th CRCHUM Research Day will be held this year virtually. Everyone is welcome!
