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Martin Olivier

Martin Olivier

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Biology and Biochemistry
Canada
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
76
Citations
28762
World Ranking
4953
National Ranking
178

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Canada Leader Award

Overview

Martin Olivier is affiliated with McGill University in Canada and focuses their research primarily in Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas with particular emphasis on parasitology and immunology. Key topics of study include:

  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin

Martin Olivier has contributed extensively to several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Journal of Extracellular Biology

Their recent papers illustrate a focus on extracellular vesicles, infectious diseases, and immune responses. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Leishmania parasites exchange drug-resistance genes through extracellular vesicles" (2022), Cell Reports
  • "Extracellular Vesicles in Trypanosomatids: Host Cell Communication" (2020), Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • "Thermoneutrality and Immunity: How Does Cold Stress Affect Disease?" (2020), Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Unravelling the proteomic signature of extracellular vesicles released by drug-resistant Leishmania infantum parasites" (2020), PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • "Trained immunity: A "new" weapon in the fight against infectious diseases" (2023), Frontiers in Immunology

Throughout their career, Martin Olivier has collaborated with several frequent coauthors, including George Dong, Christopher Fernandez-Prada, David Langlais, Alonso da Silva Lira Filho, and Nicolas Cermakian.

Best Publications

  • Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018) : a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines

    Clotilde Théry;Kenneth W. Witwer;Elena Aikawa;Maria Jose Alcaraz

  • The Ity/Lsh/Bcg locus: natural resistance to infection with intracellular parasites is abrogated by disruption of the Nramp1 gene.

    S Vidal;M L Tremblay;G Govoni;S Gauthier

  • Malaria hemozoin is immunologically inert but radically enhances innate responses by presenting malaria DNA to Toll-like receptor 9.

    Peggy Parroche;Fanny N. Lauw;Nadege Goutagny;Eicke Latz

  • Subversion Mechanisms by Which Leishmania Parasites Can Escape the Host Immune Response: a Signaling Point of View

    Martin Olivier;David J. Gregory;Geneviève Forget

  • Malarial Hemozoin Activates the NLRP3 Inflammasome through Lyn and Syk Kinases

    Marina Tiemi Shio;Stephanie C. Eisenbarth;Myriam Savaria;Adrien F. Vinet

  • Disruption of the trypanothione reductase gene of Leishmania decreases its ability to survive oxidative stress in macrophages.

    Carole Dumas;Marc Ouellette;Jorge Tovar;Mark L. Cunningham

  • TNF-alpha and IL-10 modulate the induction of apoptosis by virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis in murine macrophages.

    Mauricio Rojas;Martin Olivier;Philippe Gros;Luis F. Barrera

  • Cytokine Kinetics and Other Host Factors in Response to Pneumococcal Pulmonary Infection in Mice

    Yves Bergeron;Nathalie Ouellet;Anne-Marie Deslauriers;Marie Simard

  • Exosome Secretion by the Parasitic Protozoan Leishmania within the Sand Fly Midgut.

    Vanessa Diniz Atayde;Vanessa Diniz Atayde;Hamide Aslan;Shannon Townsend;Kasra Hassani

  • Leishmania-induced increases in activation of macrophage SHP-1 tyrosine phosphatase are associated with impaired IFN-gamma-triggered JAK2 activation.

    Julie Blanchette;Nathalie Racette;Robert Faure;Katherine A. Siminovitch

  • Leishmania virulence factors: focus on the metalloprotease GP63

    Martin Olivier;Vanessa Diniz Atayde;Amandine Isnard;Kasra Hassani

  • Leishmania GP63 alters host signaling through cleavage-activated protein tyrosine phosphatases.

    Maria Adelaida Gomez;Irazu Contreras;Irazu Contreras;Maxime Hallé;Michel L. Tremblay

  • Modulation of gene expression in drug resistant Leishmania is associated with gene amplification, gene deletion and chromosome aneuploidy

    Jean-Michel Ubeda;Danielle Légaré;Frédéric Raymond;Amin Ahmed Ouameur

  • Episomal and stable expression of the luciferase reporter gene for quantifying Leishmania spp. infections in macrophages and in animal models.

    Gaétan Roy;Carole Dumas;Denis Sereno;Ying Wu

  • Leishmania Repression of Host Translation through mTOR Cleavage Is Required for Parasite Survival and Infection

    Maritza Jaramillo;Maria Adelaida Gomez;Ola Larsson;Marina Tiemi Shio

  • Genome sequencing of the lizard parasite Leishmania tarentolae reveals loss of genes associated to the intracellular stage of human pathogenic species

    Frédéric Raymond;Sébastien Boisvert;Gaétan Roy;Jean-François Ritt

  • The SHP-1 protein tyrosine phosphatase negatively modulates glucose homeostasis

    Marie-Julie Dubois;Sébastien Bergeron;Hyo-Jeong Kim;Hyo-Jeong Kim;Luce Dombrowski

  • Impact of Leishmania metalloprotease GP63 on macrophage signaling

    Amandine Isnard;Marina Tiemi Shio;Martin Olivier

  • Epstein-Barr Virus Induces MCP-1 Secretion by Human Monocytes via TLR2

    Eric Gaudreault;Stéphanie Fiola;Martin Olivier;Jean Gosselin

  • Hemozoin-inducible proinflammatory events in vivo: potential role in malaria infection.

    Maritza Jaramillo;Isabelle Plante;Nathalie Ouellet;Karen Vandal

Frequent Co-Authors

Barbara Papadopoulou
Barbara Papadopoulou Université Laval
Marc Ouellette
Marc Ouellette Université Laval
Michel J. Tremblay
Michel J. Tremblay Université Laval
Barry I. Posner
Barry I. Posner McGill University
Danuta Radzioch
Danuta Radzioch McGill University
Albert Descoteaux
Albert Descoteaux Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
Michel G. Bergeron
Michel G. Bergeron Université Laval
Michel L. Tremblay
Michel L. Tremblay McGill University
Philippe Gros
Philippe Gros McGill University
Katherine A. Siminovitch
Katherine A. Siminovitch Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute

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