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Fernand Labrie

Fernand Labrie

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Medicine
Canada
2023

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Medicine

D-Index
147
Citations
81002
World Ranking
1284
National Ranking
40

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Canada Leader Award
  • 2007 - King Faisal Prize

Overview

Fernand Labrie is affiliated with Université Laval in Canada and has contributed research primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on subfields including Epidemiology, Rheumatology, Genetics, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Molecular Biology.

Their work addresses multiple topics related to urinary tract infections management, pelvic floor disorders treatments, estrogen and related hormone effects, hormonal and reproductive studies, steroid chemistry and biochemistry, and reproductive tract infections research. These themes underscore their engagement with clinical and biochemical aspects of women's health and hormone physiology.

Fernand Labrie's recent publications include:

  • MP30-15 PREVALENCE OF URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN WOMEN WITH GENITOURINARY SYNDROME OF MENOPAUSE AND THE IMPACT OF VAGINAL PRASTERONE ON URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, 2020, The Journal of Urology
  • A WALK THROUGH LUCIANO'S ROLE IN INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS AND THE ROAD TO A NOVEL UNDERSTANDING OF SEX STEROID PHYSIOLOGY, 2020, Istituto Lombardo - Accademia di Scienze e Lettere - Incontri di Studio
  • 028 Impact of Vaginal Prasterone on the Frequency of Urinary Tract Infections, 2020, The Journal of Sexual Medicine
  • MP15-17 IMPACT OF VAGINAL PRASTERONE ON THE RATE OF URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN GSM PATIENTS AND THOSE WITH A HISTORY OF BREAST CANCER: A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT ANALYSIS, 2023, The Journal of Urology
  • (014) Impact of Vaginal Prasterone on the Rate of Urinary Tract Infections in GSM Patients and those on Aromatase Inhibitors: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis, 2023, The Journal of Sexual Medicine

The frequent publication venues for this author are:

  • The Journal of Urology
  • The Journal of Sexual Medicine
  • Istituto Lombardo - Accademia di Scienze e Lettere - Incontri di Studio

Frequent collaborators in their research include Érick Moyneur, Alain Y. Dury, Rachel Rubin, Amama Sadiq, and K. Dea. This network of coauthors reflects collaborative efforts often involving clinical and biochemical research teams.

Fernand Labrie was awarded the King Faisal Prize in 2007, a distinction that recognizes significant contributions to their field.

Best Publications

  • Identification of late-onset hypogonadism in middle-aged and elderly men.

    Frederick C.W. Wu;Abdelouahid Tajar;Jennifer M. Beynon;Stephen R. Pye

  • Cloning, chromosomal localization, and functional analysis of the murine estrogen receptor β

    Gilles B. Tremblay;André Tremblay;Neal G. Copeland;Debra J. Gilbert

  • The complete BRCA2 gene and mutations in chromosome 13q-linked kindreds.

    S.V. Tavtigian;J. Simard;J. Rommens;F. Couch

  • Marked Decline in Serum Concentrations of Adrenal C19 Sex Steroid Precursors and Conjugated Androgen Metabolites During Aging

    Fernand Labrie;Alain Bélanger;Lionel Cusan;José-Luis Gomez

  • A candidate prostate cancer susceptibility gene at chromosome 17p.

    Sean V. Tavtigian;Jacques Simard;David H F Teng;Vicki Abtin

  • Ligand-Independent Recruitment of SRC-1 to Estrogen Receptor β through Phosphorylation of Activation Function AF-1

    André Tremblay;Gilles B Tremblay;Fernand Labrie;Vincent Giguère;Vincent Giguère

  • Localization of oestrogen receptor alpha, oestrogen receptor beta and androgen receptors in the rat reproductive organs.

    G Pelletier;C Labrie;F Labrie

  • Is dehydroepiandrosterone a hormone

    F Labrie;V Luu-The;A Bélanger;S-X Lin

  • Characteristics of Secondary, Primary, and Compensated Hypogonadism in Aging Men: Evidence from the European Male Ageing Study.

    Abdelouahid Tajar;Gianni Forti;Terence W O'Neill;David M Lee

  • A Collaborative Survey of 80 Mutations in the BRCA1 Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility Gene: Implications for Presymptomatic Testing and Screening

    Donna Shattuck Eidens;Melody Mcclure;Jacques Simard;Fernand Labrie

  • Changes in Serum Concentrations of Conjugated and Unconjugated Steroids in 40- to 80,Year-Old Men

    A Bélanger;B Candas;A Dupont;L Cusan

  • Potent antidopaminergic activity of estradiol at the pituitary level on prolactin release

    Vincent Raymond;Michele Beaulieu;Fernand Labrie;Jacques Boissier

  • Endocrine and intracrine sources of androgens in women: Inhibition of breast cancer and other roles of androgens and their precursor dehydroepiandrosterone

    Fernand Labrie;Van Luu-The;Claude Labrie;Alain Bélanger

  • Dopaminergic receptors in the anterior pituitary gland. Correlation of [3H]dihydroergocryptine binding with the dopaminergic control of prolactin release.

    M G Caron;M Beaulieu;V Raymond;B Gagné

  • The key role of 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases in sex steroid biology

    Fernand Labrie;Van Luu-The;Sheng-Xiang Lin;Labrie Claude

  • DHEA and the intracrine formation of androgens and estrogens in peripheral target tissues: its role during aging

    Fernand Labrie;Alain Bélanger;Van Luu-The;Claude Labrie

  • The Dense LDL Phenotype: Association with plasma lipoprotein levels, visceral obesity, and hyperinsulinemia in men

    André Tchernof;Benoît Lamarche;Denis Prud'homme;André Nadeau

  • Physiological changes in dehydroepiandrosterone are not reflected by serum levels of active androgens and estrogens but of their metabolites: intracrinology

    Fernand Labrie;Alain Bélanger;Lionel Cusan;Bernard Candas

  • Tumor growth inhibition in patients with prostatic carcinoma treated with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists

    G. Tolis;D. Ackman;A. Stellos;A. Mehta

  • DHEA and its transformation into androgens and estrogens in peripheral target tissues: intracrinology.

    Fernand Labrie;Van Luu-The;Claude Labrie;Jacques Simard

Frequent Co-Authors

Van Luu-The
Van Luu-The Université Laval
Alain Bélanger
Alain Bélanger Université Laval
Georges Pelletier
Georges Pelletier Université Laval
Jacques Simard
Jacques Simard Université Laval
Vincent Giguère
Vincent Giguère McGill University
Claes Ohlsson
Claes Ohlsson University of Gothenburg
Frederick C. W. Wu
Frederick C. W. Wu University of Manchester
Felipe F. Casanueva
Felipe F. Casanueva University of Santiago de Compostela
Dan Mellström
Dan Mellström University of Gothenburg
Steven Boonen
Steven Boonen KU Leuven

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