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Daniel G. Cyr is affiliated with the University of Quebec in Canada and conducts research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their scientific work focuses significantly on Molecular Biology, Reproductive Medicine, and Toxicology-related disciplines, with additional interests spanning Public Health and Surgery.

The researcher's investigations address various topics within reproductive biology and related health risks. Key areas of focus include:

  • Sperm and Testicular Function
  • Effects and Risks of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
  • Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Renal and Related Cancers
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases

Frequently collaborating with fellow researchers, Daniel G. Cyr has coauthored multiple papers with colleagues such as Julie Dufresne, Mary Gregory, Laurie Pinel, Cibele dos Santos Borges, and Wilma De Grava Kempinas.

Their publications are predominantly featured in venues that include:

  • Reproductive Toxicology
  • Cell and Tissue Research
  • Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
  • Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology
  • Biology of Reproduction

Selected recent publications authored by Daniel G. Cyr are:

  • "Severe Bilateral Vision Loss in 2 Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019," 2020, Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology
  • "Emerging organoid models to study the epididymis in male reproductive toxicology," 2022, Reproductive Toxicology

Other related research with coauthors includes studies on rat epididymal basal cells and the Hedgehog signaling pathway, providing insight into cellular mechanisms and gene expression relevant to reproductive health and toxicology.

Best Publications

  • The Role of Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number in Mammalian Fertility

    Timothy Wai;Asangla Ao;Xiaoyun Zhang;Daniel G. Cyr

  • Surfing the wave, cycle, life history, and genes/proteins expressed by testicular germ cells. Part 1: Background to spermatogenesis, spermatogonia, and spermatocytes

    Louis Hermo;R.-Marc Pelletier;Daniel G. Cyr;Charles E. Smith

  • Contaminant effects on the teleost fish thyroid.

    Scott B. Brown;Bruce A. Adams;Daniel G. Cyr;J. Geoffrey Eales

  • Interrelationships between thyroidal and reproductive endocrine systems in fish

    Daniel G. Cyr;J. G. Eales

  • Effects of agricultural pesticides on the immune system of Rana pipiens and on its resistance to parasitic infection

    Marie-Soleil Christin;Andrée D. Gendron;Pauline Brousseau;Lucie Ménard

  • Surfing the wave, cycle, life history, and genes/proteins expressed by testicular germ cells. Part 3: developmental changes in spermatid flagellum and cytoplasmic droplet and interaction of sperm with the zona pellucida and egg plasma membrane.

    Louis Hermo;R.-Marc Pelletier;Daniel G. Cyr;Charles E. Smith

  • Proliferation of Adult Sertoli Cells Following Conditional Knockout of the Gap Junctional Protein GJA1 (Connexin 43) in Mice

    Santhi Sridharan;Liz Simon;Daryl D. Meling;Daniel G. Cyr

  • Effects of agricultural pesticides on the immune system of Xenopus laevis and Rana pipiens.

    M.S. Christin;L. Ménard;A.D. Gendron;S. Ruby

  • Response of the amphibian tadpole (Xenopus laevis) to atrazine during sexual differentiation of the testis

    Luz Tavera-Mendoza;Sylvia Ruby;Pauline Brousseau;Michel Fournier

  • Flow cytometry as a tool to monitor the disturbance of phagocytosis in the clam Mya arenaria hemocytes following in vitro exposure to heavy metals.

    P Brousseau;J Pellerin;Y Morin;Y Morin;D Cyr

  • The complete nuclear estrogen receptor family in the rainbow trout: Discovery of the novel ERα2 and both ERβ isoforms

    James J. Nagler;Tim Cavileer;Jack Sullivan;Daniel G. Cyr

  • Thyroid toxicity due to subchronic exposure to a complex mixture of 16 organochlorines, lead, and cadmium.

    Michael G. Wade;Sophie Parent;Kenneth W. Finnson;Warren Foster

  • Surfing the wave, cycle, life history, and genes/proteins expressed by testicular germ cells. Part 2: Changes in spermatid organelles associated with development of spermatozoa

    Louis Hermo;R.-Marc Pelletier;Daniel G. Cyr;Charles E. Smith

  • Phagocytosis as a Biomarker of Immunotoxicity in Wildlife Species Exposed to Environmental Xenobiotics1

    Michel Fournier;Michel Fournier;Daniel Cyr;Barry Blakley;Herman Boermans

  • Exposure of leopard frogs to a pesticide mixture affects life history characteristics of the lungworm Rhabdias ranae.

    A. D. Gendron;D. J. Marcogliese;S. Barbeau;M.-S. Christin

  • Effects of in utero tributyltin chloride exposure in the rat on pregnancy outcome.

    Adedayo Adeeko;Daming Li;Don S. Forsyth;Valerie Casey

  • Claudin-1 is not restricted to tight junctions in the rat epididymis.

    Mary Gregory;Julie Dufresne;Louis Hermo;Daniel G. Cyr;Daniel G. Cyr

  • Short-term exposure to 17α-ethynylestradiol decreases the fertility of sexually maturing male rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

    Irvin R. Schultz;Ann Skillman;Jean-Marc Nicolas;Daniel G. Cyr

  • Consequences of xenoestrogen exposure on male reproductive function in spottail shiners (Notropis hudsonius).

    Jayaprakash Aravindakshan;Valérie Paquet;Mary Gregory;Julie Dufresne

  • Cellular immunolocalization of occludin during embryonic and postnatal development of the mouse testis and epididymis.

    Daniel G. Cyr;Louis Hermo;Nicole Egenberger;Carmen Mertineit

Frequent Co-Authors

Michel Fournier
Michel Fournier Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
Louis Hermo
Louis Hermo McGill University
David J. Marcogliese
David J. Marcogliese Environment and Climate Change Canada
Charles E. Smith
Charles E. Smith McGill University
François Gagné
François Gagné Environment and Climate Change Canada
Jacquetta M. Trasler
Jacquetta M. Trasler McGill University Health Centre
Heath Ecroyd
Heath Ecroyd University of Wollongong
Christian Blaise
Christian Blaise Environment and Climate Change Canada
Viviane Yargeau
Viviane Yargeau McGill University
Eric A. Shoubridge
Eric A. Shoubridge Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital

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