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Latest papers
Chronic airway inflammation is associated with sex-dependent changes in behaviour, neuroinflammation and the gut microbiome.
Brain, behavior, and immunity · 2026 · senior author
Limited nesting stress in mice as a model to study neuroimmune relationships in postpartum depression.
Journal of neuroendocrinology · 2026 · senior author
Preference and behavioral responses to synbiotic supplementation via drinking water in laying hens under social stress.
Poultry science · 2026
Latest funding
- $918,000
Understanding Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cells as Allergen Sensors and Immune Modulators
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
Canadian consortium for understanding the role of airway mucus occlusions in cough, COPD and asthma (CANMuc)
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
The effect of antibiotics in early-life on brain function and behavior
CIHR · 2015 · Nominated PI
20 publications.
Chronic airway inflammation is associated with sex-dependent changes in behaviour, neuroinflammation and the gut microbiome.
Mandal S, Armbruster M, Mann-Nüttel R, Forsythe P
Limited nesting stress in mice as a model to study neuroimmune relationships in postpartum depression.
Armbruster M, Mann-Nüttel R, Mandal S, McVey Neufeld KA, Forsythe P
Preference and behavioral responses to synbiotic supplementation via drinking water in laying hens under social stress.
Naim A, van Staaveren N, Leishman EM, Nicklas AL, Tulpan D, Forsythe P, Harlander A
Research note: Gentle versus severe feather pecking: effects of synbiotic feed supplementation under chronic stress in laying hens.
van Staaveren N, Leishman EM, Hughes G, Nicklas AL, Forsythe P, Harlander A
Mast Cells in the Brain: Enduring Mysteries, Emerging Roles.
Mandal S, Forsythe P
FOXO1 transcription factor modulates airway epithelial responses to viral infection.
Daniel NM, Mann-Nüttel R, Shrestha Palikhe N, López-Orozco J, Hobman T, Forsythe P, Vliagoftis H
Untargeted Metabolomics of Human Airway Epithelium Reveals Neuroactive Signatures Linked to Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cell Enrichment and Allergen Exposure.
Mann-Nüttel R, Diya A, Forsythe P
The Perinatal Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis: Implications for Postpartum Depression.
Armbruster M, Forsythe P
Airway sensory systems: breathing new life into microbiota-brain communication.
Mann-Nüttel R, Armbruster M, Mandal S, Forsythe P
Asthma: Biomedical and Psychobiological Perspectives.
Ritz T, Rosenkranz MA, Celedón JC, Davenport PW, Djukanovic R, Feldman JM, Forsythe P, Jajour NN, Vercelli D, von Leupoldt A, Wright RJ
Understanding Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cells as Allergen Sensors and Immune Modulators
Principal investigators: Forsythe, Paul
Keywords: Airway Epithelium; Allergy; Asthma; Metabolomics; Neuroendocrine; Neuropeptides; Neurotransmitters
Canadian consortium for understanding the role of airway mucus occlusions in cough, COPD and asthma (CANMuc)
Principal investigators: Mukherjee, Manali; Aaron, Shawn D; Cote, Andreanne; Martin, James G; Mookherjee, Neeloffer; Nair, Parameswaran K; Parraga, Grace; Rousseau, Simon; Satia, Imran; Sin, Donald; Svenningsen, Sarah
Keywords: Asthma; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Computed Tomography; Cough; Mucus Plugging; Sputum
The effect of antibiotics in early-life on brain function and behavior
Principal investigators: Forsythe, Paul; Koren, Omry
Keywords: Behavior; Brain; Drosophila; Microbiota; Mouse Models; Neuro-Immune Axis; T Cells
Modulation of the allergic airway response by commensal bacteria
Principal investigators: Forsythe, Paul
Keywords: Airway Inflammation; Allergy; Animal Model; Bacteria
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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- Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
- Biology
- Cell Biology
- Medical Imaging
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