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Overview

Catherine Laprise is affiliated with the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi in Canada. Their research portfolio spans significant contributions in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine.

Their work focuses on subfields such as Genetics, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Immunology and Allergy. Within these disciplines, main topics addressed include Asthma and respiratory diseases, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Pediatric health and respiratory diseases, IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Skin and Cellular Biology Research, and Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research.

Recent publications by Laprise illustrate a wide scope of biomedical research:

  • "The outbreak of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): A review of the current global status", 2020, Journal of Infection and Public Health
  • "The Biobanque québécoise de la COVID-19 (BQC19)-A cohort to prospectively study the clinical and biological determinants of COVID-19 clinical trajectories", 2021, PLoS ONE
  • "Epigenome-wide association study of DNA methylation and adult asthma in the Agricultural Lung Health Study", 2020, European Respiratory Journal
  • "Shared DNA methylation signatures in childhood allergy: The MeDALL study", 2020, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • "It's time to take a sustainable approach to health care in the face of the challenges of the 21st century", 2023, One Health

Laprise has collaborated frequently with colleagues including Anne-Marie Madore, Anne-Marie Boucher-Lafleur, Mbarka Bchetnia, Charles Morin, and Claudia Moreau.

Their publications are commonly found in journals such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), PLoS ONE, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and Stem Cell Research.

Best Publications

  • Characterization of a common susceptibility locus for asthma-related traits

    Tarja Laitinen;Anne Polvi;Pia Rydman;Johanna Vendelin

  • Multiancestry association study identifies new asthma risk loci that colocalize with immune-cell enhancer marks

    Florence Demenais;Florence Demenais;Patricia Margaritte-Jeannin;Patricia Margaritte-Jeannin;Kathleen C. Barnes;William O.C. Cookson

  • Comparative degree and type of sensitization to common indoor and outdoor allergens in subjects with allergic rhinitis and/or asthma

    L.-P. Boulet;H. Turcotte;C. Laprise;C. Lavertu

  • Genome-wide association study reveals two new risk loci for bipolar disorder

    Thomas W. Mühleisen;Thomas W. Mühleisen;Markus Leber;Markus Leber;Thomas G. Schulze;Jana Strohmaier

  • Allele-Specific Chromatin Remodeling in the ZPBP2/GSDMB/ORMDL3 Locus Associated with the Risk of Asthma and Autoimmune Disease

    Dominique J. Verlaan;Soizik Berlivet;Gary M. Hunninghake;Anne-Marie Madore;Anne-Marie Madore

  • Association of vitamin D receptor genetic variants with susceptibility to asthma and atopy.

    Audrey H. Poon;Catherine Laprise;Mathieu Lemire;Alexandre Montpetit

  • Genome-wide search for linkage of bipolar affective disorders in a very large pedigree derived from a homogeneous population in quebec points to a locus of major effect on chromosome 12q23-q24.

    J Morissette;A Villeneuve;L Bordeleau;D Rochette

  • Asymptomatic airway hyperresponsiveness: relationships with airway inflammation and remodelling

    C Laprise;M Laviolette;M Boutet;L P Boulet

  • A susceptibility locus for asthma-related traits on chromosome 7 revealed by genome-wide scan in a founder population

    Tarja Laitinen;Tarja Laitinen;Tarja Laitinen;Mark J. Daly;John D. Rioux;Paula Kauppi

  • DNA methylation in childhood asthma: an epigenome-wide meta-analysis

    Cheng-Jian Xu;Cilla Söderhäll;Mariona Bustamante;Nour Baïz

  • Asymptomatic Airway Hyperresponsiveness: A Three-year Follow-up

    Catherine Laprise;Louis-Philippe Boulet

  • An epigenome-wide association study of total serum immunoglobulin E concentration

    Liming Liang;Saffron A. G. Willis-Owen;Catherine Laprise;Kenny C. C. Wong

  • Epigenome-wide meta-analysis of DNA methylation and childhood asthma

    Sarah E. Reese;Cheng-Jian Xu;Herman T. den Dekker;Mi Kyeong Lee

  • Predicting the atopic march: Results from the Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development Study.

    Maxwell M. Tran;Diana L. Lefebvre;Christoffer Dharma;David Dai

  • Polymorphisms in toll-like receptor 4 are not associated with asthma or atopy-related phenotypes.

    Benjamin A. Raby;Walter T. Klimecki;Catherine Laprise;Yannick Renaud

  • Asthma and genes encoding components of the vitamin D pathway

    Yohan Bossé;Mathieu Lemire;Audrey H Poon;Audrey H Poon;Denise Daley

  • Meta-analysis identifies seven susceptibility loci involved in the atopic march

    Ingo Marenholz;Ingo Marenholz;Jorge Esparza-Gordillo;Jorge Esparza-Gordillo;Franz Rüschendorf;Anja Bauerfeind

  • Functional classes of bronchial mucosa genes that are differentially expressed in asthma

    Catherine Laprise;Robert Sladek;André Ponton;Marie-Claude Bernier

  • The outbreak of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): A review of the current global status.

    Mbarka Bchetnia;Catherine Girard;Caroline Duchaine;Catherine Laprise

  • Multiancestry association study identifies new asthma risk loci that colocalize with immune-cell enhancer marks

    Florence Demenais;Patricia Margaritte-Jeannin;Kathleen C. Barnes;William O. C. Cookson

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas J. Hudson
Thomas J. Hudson Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
Florence Demenais
Florence Demenais Université Paris Cité
Anita L. Kozyrskyj
Anita L. Kozyrskyj University of Alberta
Andrew J. Sandford
Andrew J. Sandford University of British Columbia
Erik Melén
Erik Melén Karolinska Institute
Allan B. Becker
Allan B. Becker University of Manitoba
William O.C.M. Cookson
William O.C.M. Cookson Imperial College London
Miriam F. Moffatt
Miriam F. Moffatt Imperial College London
Peter D. Paré
Peter D. Paré University of British Columbia
Mark Lathrop
Mark Lathrop McGill University

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