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Bernard J. Jasmin

Bernard J. Jasmin

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Biology and Biochemistry

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55
Citations
8238
World Ranking
15291
National Ranking
537

Overview

Bernard J. Jasmin is affiliated with the University of Ottawa in Canada and has conducted research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work covers various subfields such as Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology, Physiology, and Rehabilitation.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Muscle Physiology and Disorders
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Exercise and Physiological Responses
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research
  • Spaceflight effects on biology
  • RNA modifications and cancer

Bernard J. Jasmin has contributed frequently to the following publication venues:

  • Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases
  • Human Molecular Genetics
  • Nature Communications
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Some of their recent papers include:

  • HDAC6 regulates microtubule stability and clustering of AChRs at neuromuscular junctions (2020, The Journal of Cell Biology)
  • Evaluation of an Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Cocktail Against Human Hypoactivity-Induced Skeletal Muscle Deconditioning (2020, Frontiers in Physiology)
  • Pharmacological inhibition of HDAC6 improves muscle phenotypes in dystrophin-deficient mice by downregulating TGF-β via Smad3 acetylation (2022, Nature Communications)
  • The multifunctional RNA-binding protein Staufen1: an emerging regulator of oncogenesis through its various roles in key cellular events (2021, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences)
  • Identification of therapeutics that target eEF1A2 and upregulate utrophin A translation in dystrophic muscles (2020, Nature Communications)

Bernard J. Jasmin has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, including:

  • Aymeric Ravel-Chapuis
  • Christine Péladeau
  • Alexis Osseni
  • Laurent Schaeffer
  • Shekoufeh Almasi

Best Publications

  • NAD+ repletion improves muscle function in muscular dystrophy and counters global PARylation

    Dongryeol Ryu;Hongbo Zhang;Eduardo R. Ropelle;Eduardo R. Ropelle;Vincenzo Sorrentino

  • BDNF Is Expressed in Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cells and Inhibits Myogenic Differentiation

    Kambiz Mousavi;Bernard J. Jasmin

  • Chronic Alterations in Dopaminergic Neurotransmission Produce a Persistent Elevation of ΔFosB-like Protein(s) in both the Rodent and Primate Striatum

    J P Doucet;Y Nakabeppu;P J Bedard;B T Hope

  • Utrophin upregulation for treating Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy: how close are we?

    Pedro Miura;Bernard J. Jasmin

  • Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Regulates Satellite Cell Differentiation and Skeltal Muscle Regeneration

    Charlene Clow;Bernard J. Jasmin

  • Molecular, cellular, and pharmacological therapies for Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophies

    Joe V. Chakkalakal;Jennifer Thompson;Robin J. Parks;Robin J. Parks;Bernard J. Jasmin;Bernard J. Jasmin

  • Chronic AMPK activation evokes the slow, oxidative myogenic program and triggers beneficial adaptations in mdx mouse skeletal muscle

    Vladimir Ljubicic;Pedro Miura;Matthew Burt;Louise Boudreault

  • Expression of utrophin A mRNA correlates with the oxidative capacity of skeletal muscle fiber types and is regulated by calcineurin/NFAT signaling.

    Joe V. Chakkalakal;Mark A. Stocksley;Mary Ann Harrison;Lindsay M. Angus

  • Induction of utrophin gene expression by heregulin in skeletal muscle cells: Role of the N-box motif and GA binding protein

    Anthony O. Gramolini;Lindsay M. Angus;Laurent Schaeffer;Edward A. Burton

  • Stimulation of calcineurin signaling attenuates the dystrophic pathology in mdx mice

    Joe V. Chakkalakal;Mary-Ann Harrison;Salvatore Carbonetto;Eva Chin

  • Golgi apparatus in chick skeletal muscle: changes in its distribution during end plate development and after denervation.

    B J Jasmin;J Cartaud;M Bornens;J P Changeux

  • Emerging complexity of the HuD/ELAVl4 gene; implications for neuronal development, function, and dysfunction.

    Lucas M. Bronicki;Bernard J. Jasmin

  • The RNA-binding protein HuD: a regulator of neuronal differentiation, maintenance and plasticity.

    Julie Deschênes-Furry;Nora Perrone-Bizzozero;Bernard J. Jasmin

  • Use of adenovirus protein IX (pIX) to display large polypeptides on the virion--generation of fluorescent virus through the incorporation of pIX-GFP.

    Robert A Meulenbroek;Kathy L Sargent;John Lunde;Bernard J Jasmin

  • Neural regulation of acetylcholinesterase mRNAs at mammalian neuromuscular synapses.

    Robin N. Michel;Cathy Q. Vu;Wolfram Tetzlaff;Bernard J. Jasmin

  • The RNA-binding protein Staufen1 is increased in DM1 skeletal muscle and promotes alternative pre-mRNA splicing

    Aymeric Ravel-Chapuis;Guy Bélanger;Ramesh S. Yadava;Mani S. Mahadevan

  • p38 MAP kinase mediates mechanically induced COX-2 and PG EP4 receptor expression in podocytes: implications for the actin cytoskeleton.

    Louis C. Martineau;Lyne I. McVeigh;Bernard J. Jasmin;Chris R. J. Kennedy

  • Glucocorticoid treatment alleviates dystrophic myofiber pathology by activation of the calcineurin/NF-AT pathway

    Simon J. G. St-Pierre;Joe V. Chakkalakal;Steven M. Kolodziejczyk;Jennifer C. Knudson

  • Pharmacological activation of PPARβ/δ stimulates utrophin A expression in skeletal muscle fibers and restores sarcolemmal integrity in mature mdx mice

    Pedro Miura;Joe V. Chakkalakal;Louise Boudreault;Guy Bélanger

  • Compartmentalization of acetylcholinesterase mRNA and enzyme at the vertebrate neuromuscular junction

    Bernard J. Jasmin;Richard K. Lee;Richard L. Rotundo

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony O. Gramolini
Anthony O. Gramolini University of Toronto
Rashmi Kothary
Rashmi Kothary Ottawa Hospital
Robin J. Parks
Robin J. Parks Ottawa Hospital
Jean-Pierre Changeux
Jean-Pierre Changeux Institut Pasteur
Kay E. Davies
Kay E. Davies University of Oxford
Nora I. Perrone-Bizzozero
Nora I. Perrone-Bizzozero University of New Mexico
Martin Holcik
Martin Holcik Carleton University
Luc DesGroseillers
Luc DesGroseillers University of Montreal
Wolfram Tetzlaff
Wolfram Tetzlaff University of British Columbia
Robert G. Korneluk
Robert G. Korneluk University of Ottawa

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