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
Rafael
Mariana
Yvette
Karine
Katerina
Farzaneh
Manila
Cristina
Corina
Silícia
Sandrine
Amal
Sydnée
AnQi
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.
Clément et al., J Neurochem, 2021
Bile-duct ligation renders the brain susceptible to hypotension induced neuronal degeneration: implications of ammonia.
Hepatic encephalopathy: Novel insights into classification, pathophysiology and therapy.
Plasmatic osmolality and hepatic encephalopathy: A new player on the field?
November 13th-16th 2020
Online
Our results on the impact of hypotension on the brain of cirrhotic rats have just been published in J Neurochemistry.
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!
A comprehensive literature review has just been published in the prestigious J Hepatol.
