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Marie-Pierre Dubé

Marie-Pierre Dubé

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Genetics

D-Index
67
Citations
20070
World Ranking
2513
National Ranking
84

Overview

Marie-Pierre Dubé is affiliated with the Montreal Heart Institute in Canada. Their research encompasses multiple fields primarily related to medicine, with significant contributions in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Key subfields of their work include cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, molecular biology, genetics, surgery, and physiology.

The scientist's research topics focus on genetic associations and epidemiology, inflammasome and immune disorders, lipoproteins and cardiovascular health, cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, pharmacogenetics and drug metabolism, bioinformatics and genomic networks, as well as heart failure treatment and management.

Recent notable publications include:

  • Time-to-treatment initiation of colchicine and cardiovascular outcomes after myocardial infarction in the Colchicine Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial (COLCOT), 2020, European Heart Journal
  • Shared genetic pathways contribute to risk of hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathies with opposite directions of effect, 2021, Nature Genetics
  • Colchicine for community-treated patients with COVID-19 (COLCORONA): a phase 3, randomised, double-blinded, adaptive, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial, 2021, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • Deep Intronic FGF14 GAA Repeat Expansion in Late-Onset Cerebellar Ataxia, 2022, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Colchicine for Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials, 2020, Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Frequent collaborators of Marie-Pierre Dubé include:

  • Jean-Claude Tardif (57 publications)
  • Louis-Philippe Lemieux Perreault (29 publications)
  • Simon de Denus (27 publications)
  • Sylvie Provost (26 publications)
  • Amina Barhdadi (22 publications)

The scientist has published regularly in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) - 14 publications
  • Canadian Journal of Cardiology - 7 publications
  • Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport - 7 publications
  • European Heart Journal - 6 publications
  • Clinical and Translational Science - 4 publications

Marie-Pierre Dubé's body of work is characterized by a multidisciplinary approach with a strong emphasis on cardiovascular medicine, genetics, and molecular biology. The concentration of publications in well-regarded journals and extensive collaboration with other researchers in the field reflects ongoing engagement with current medical and biological research trends.

Best Publications

  • Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Colchicine after Myocardial Infarction

    Jean-Claude Tardif;Simon Kouz;David D. Waters;Olivier F. Bertrand

  • Mutations in HFE2 cause iron overload in chromosome 1q-linked juvenile hemochromatosis.

    George Papanikolaou;Mark E Samuels;Erwin H Ludwig;Marcia L E MacDonald

  • Exome-wide association study of plasma lipids in > 300,000 individuals

    Dajiang J Liu;Gina M Peloso;Gina M Peloso;Haojie Yu;Adam S Butterworth;Adam S Butterworth

  • Mutant frizzled-4 disrupts retinal angiogenesis in familial exudative vitreoretinopathy.

    Johane Robitaille;Marcia L E MacDonald;Ajamete Kaykas;Laird C Sheldahl

  • Loss‐of‐function mutations in the Nav1.7 gene underlie congenital indifference to pain in multiple human populations

    YP Goldberg;J MacFarlane;ML MacDonald;J Thompson

  • Coding Variation in ANGPTL4, LPL, and SVEP1 and the Risk of Coronary Disease

    Nathan O. Stitziel;Kathleen E. Stirrups;Nicholas G. D. Masca;Jeanette Erdmann

  • Oral contraceptives and the risk of breast cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers

    Steven A. Narod;Marie Pierre Dubé;Jan Klijn;Jan Lubinski

  • De novo mutations in the gene encoding the synaptic scaffolding protein SHANK3 in patients ascertained for schizophrenia

    Julie Gauthier;Nathalie Champagne;Ronald G. Lafrenière;Lan Xiong

  • Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

    Valérie Turcot;Yingchang Lu;Yingchang Lu;Heather M Highland;Heather M Highland;Claudia Schurmann

  • Pharmacogenomic Prediction of Anthracycline-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Children

    Henk Visscher;Colin J.D. Ross;S. Rod Rassekh;Amina Barhdadi

  • A dominant-negative mutation in the TRESK potassium channel is linked to familial migraine with aura.

    Ronald G Lafrenière;M Zameel Cader;M Zameel Cader;Jean-François Poulin;Isabelle Andres-Enguix

  • Genetic variants in TPMT and COMT are associated with hearing loss in children receiving cisplatin chemotherapy.

    Colin J D Ross;Colin J D Ross;Hagit Katzov-Eckert;Hagit Katzov-Eckert;Marie-Pierre Dubé;Beth Brooks

  • DNMT3A and TET2 dominate clonal hematopoiesis and demonstrate benign phenotypes and different genetic predispositions.

    Manuel Buscarlet;Sylvie Provost;Yassamin Feroz Zada;Amina Barhdadi

  • The genetics of congenital amusia (tone deafness): a family-aggregation study.

    Isabelle Peretz;Stéphanie Cummings;Marie-Pierre Dubé

  • Direct Measure of the De Novo Mutation Rate in Autism and Schizophrenia Cohorts

    Philip Awadalla;Julie Gauthier;Rachel A. Myers;Rachel A. Myers;Ferran Casals

  • Lipoprotein(a) Levels, Genotype and Incident Aortic Valve Stenosis: A Prospective Mendelian Randomization Study and Replication in a Case-Control Cohort

    Benoit J. Arsenault;S. Matthijs Boekholdt;Marie-Pierre Dubé;Éric Rhéaume

  • Common genetic vulnerability to depressive symptoms and coronary artery disease: a review and development of candidate genes related to inflammation and serotonin.

    Jeanne M McCaffery;Nancy Frasure-Smith;Marie-Pierre Dubé;Pierre Théroux

  • Systematic Evaluation of Pleiotropy Identifies 6 Further Loci Associated With Coronary Artery Disease

    Thomas R. Webb;Jeanette Erdmann;Kathleen E. Stirrups;Nathan O. Stitziel

  • Time-to-treatment initiation of colchicine and cardiovascular outcomes after myocardial infarction in the Colchicine Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial (COLCOT)

    Nadia Bouabdallaoui;Jean-Claude Tardif;David D Waters;Fausto J Pinto

  • Colchicine for community-treated patients with COVID-19 (COLCORONA): a phase 3, randomised, double-blinded, adaptive, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial.

    Jean-Claude Tardif;Nadia Bouabdallaoui;Philippe L L'Allier;Daniel Gaudet

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Claude Tardif
Jean-Claude Tardif Montreal Heart Institute
Guy A. Rouleau
Guy A. Rouleau Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Tonu Esko
Tonu Esko University of Tartu
Guillaume Lettre
Guillaume Lettre Montreal Heart Institute
Alexander P. Reiner
Alexander P. Reiner University of Washington
J. Wouter Jukema
J. Wouter Jukema Leiden University Medical Center
Nilesh J. Samani
Nilesh J. Samani University of Leicester
Panos Deloukas
Panos Deloukas Queen Mary University of London
Paul W. Franks
Paul W. Franks Lund University
Eric Boerwinkle
Eric Boerwinkle The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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