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Marie-Claude Audet

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Assistant ProfessorNutrition SciencesUniversity of Ottawa

Marie-Claude Audet

Assistant Professor

Nutrition Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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8 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 4 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 NSERC), most recently in 2023.
Supervisor on 1 trainee award (1 CIHR), most recently in 2019.

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Latest papers

Varietal Differences in Kidney Beans Modulate Gut Microbiota and Inflammation During High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity in Male Mice.
Nutrients · 2026
Could physical exercise improve mental health in the context of chronic liver disease?
American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology · 2025 · senior author
Diet and the gut microbiota-immune axis in the context of perinatal mental health: Protocol for a prospective cohort study.
Women's health (London, England) · 2024 · senior author

All 29 publications

Latest funding

Pilot trial of time restricted eating to support an adaptive innovative clinical trial of combined chronotherapies for mania in bipolar disorder
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$191,811
Could brain inflammatory activation stem from gut microbes?
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$66,000
Impact of dietary interventions on the developing microbiota-gut-brain axis: implications for susceptibility to later life depression and anxiety.
CIHR · 2019 · Supervisor
$105,000

All 3 grants and awards

29 publications.

Varietal Differences in Kidney Beans Modulate Gut Microbiota and Inflammation During High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity in Male Mice.

Rodrigue AF, Pereira BB, Freije G, Sweet A, Mahmoudian L, Aly M, Mahmoodianfard S, Kishore L, Audet MC, Minicucci MF, Pauls KP, Power KA

Nutrients2026

DOI: 10.3390/nu18030461 PMID: 41683284

Could physical exercise improve mental health in the context of chronic liver disease?

Wallace CJK, Audet MC

American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00038.2025 PMID: 40380078

Diet and the gut microbiota-immune axis in the context of perinatal mental health: Protocol for a prospective cohort study.

Wallace CJ, Audet MC

Women's health (London, England)2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/17455057241277072 PMID: 39287570

Chronic Stress Exposure Alters the Gut Barrier: Sex-Specific Effects on Microbiota and Jejunum Tight Junctions.

Doney E, Dion-Albert L, Coulombe-Rozon F, Osborne N, Bernatchez R, Paton SEJ, Kaufmann FN, Agomma RO, Solano JL, Gaumond R, Dudek KA, Szyszkowicz JK, Cecile Lepage on behalf of Signature Consortium, Lebel M, Doyen A, Durand A, Lavoie-Cardinal F, Audet MC, Menard C

Biological psychiatry global open science2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsgos.2023.04.007 PMID: 38306213

Understanding the impact of radical changes in diet and the gut microbiota on brain function and structure: rationale and design of the EMBRACE study.

Ben-Porat T, Alberga A, Audet MC, Belleville S, Cohen TR, Garneau PY, Lavoie KL, Marion P, Mellah S, Pescarus R, Rahme E, Santosa S, Studer AS, Vuckovic D, Woods R, Yousefi R, Bacon SL, EMRACE Study Team

Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2023.02.022 PMID: 37088645

Sex-specific effects of voluntary wheel running on behavior and the gut microbiota-immune-brain axis in mice.

Williams ZAP, Szyszkowicz JK, Osborne N, Allehyany B, Nadon C, Udechukwu MC, Santos A, Audet MC

Brain, behavior, & immunity - health2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbih.2023.100628 PMID: 37396336

Survival and Interplay of γ-Aminobutyric Acid-Producing Psychobiotic Candidates with the Gut Microbiota in a Continuous Model of the Human Colon.

Mousavi R, Mottawea W, Audet MC, Hammami R

Biology2022

DOI: 10.3390/biology11091311 PMID: 36138790

Screening, characterization and growth of γ-aminobutyric acid-producing probiotic candidates from food origin under simulated colonic conditions.

Mousavi R, Mottawea W, Hassan H, Gomaa A, Audet MC, Hammami R

Journal of applied microbiology2022

DOI: 10.1111/jam.15550 PMID: 35338685

Beyond the neuro-immune interplay in depression: Could gut microbes be the missing link?

Audet MC

Brain, behavior, & immunity - health2021First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbih.2021.100308 PMID: 34589800

Mindfulness and psychoeducation to manage stress in amnestic mild cognitive impairment: A pilot study.

Chouinard AM, Larouche E, Audet MC, Hudon C, Goulet S

Aging & mental health2019

DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2018.1484890 PMID: 30406681

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Marie-Claude Audet

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Varietal Differences in Kidney Beans Modulate Gut Microbiota and Inflammation During High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity in Male Mice.

Could physical exercise improve mental health in the context of chronic liver disease?

Diet and the gut microbiota-immune axis in the context of perinatal mental health: Protocol for a prospective cohort study.

Chronic Stress Exposure Alters the Gut Barrier: Sex-Specific Effects on Microbiota and Jejunum Tight Junctions.

Understanding the impact of radical changes in diet and the gut microbiota on brain function and structure: rationale and design of the EMBRACE study.

Sex-specific effects of voluntary wheel running on behavior and the gut microbiota-immune-brain axis in mice.

Survival and Interplay of γ-Aminobutyric Acid-Producing Psychobiotic Candidates with the Gut Microbiota in a Continuous Model of the Human Colon.

Screening, characterization and growth of γ-aminobutyric acid-producing probiotic candidates from food origin under simulated colonic conditions.

Beyond the neuro-immune interplay in depression: Could gut microbes be the missing link?

Mindfulness and psychoeducation to manage stress in amnestic mild cognitive impairment: A pilot study.

Pilot trial of time restricted eating to support an adaptive innovative clinical trial of combined chronotherapies for mania in bipolar disorder

Could brain inflammatory activation stem from gut microbes?

Impact of dietary interventions on the developing microbiota-gut-brain axis: implications for susceptibility to later life depression and anxiety.

Frequent collaborators

Riadh Hammami

Shawn Hayley

Shawn Hayley

Alex Wong

Alfonso Abizaid

Sylvie Belleville

Patrick Marion

Sylvia Santosa

Caroline Menard

Audrey Durand

Angela Alberga

Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal

Alex Wong

Elham Rahme

Tair Ben Porat

Sylvie Belleville

Marie-Claude Audet

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Varietal Differences in Kidney Beans Modulate Gut Microbiota and Inflammation During High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity in Male Mice.

Could physical exercise improve mental health in the context of chronic liver disease?

Diet and the gut microbiota-immune axis in the context of perinatal mental health: Protocol for a prospective cohort study.

Chronic Stress Exposure Alters the Gut Barrier: Sex-Specific Effects on Microbiota and Jejunum Tight Junctions.

Understanding the impact of radical changes in diet and the gut microbiota on brain function and structure: rationale and design of the EMBRACE study.

Sex-specific effects of voluntary wheel running on behavior and the gut microbiota-immune-brain axis in mice.

Survival and Interplay of &#x3b3;-Aminobutyric Acid-Producing Psychobiotic Candidates with the Gut Microbiota in a Continuous Model of the Human Colon.

Screening, characterization and growth of &#x3b3;-aminobutyric acid-producing probiotic candidates from food origin under simulated colonic conditions.

Beyond the neuro-immune interplay in depression: Could gut microbes be the missing link?

Mindfulness and psychoeducation to manage stress in amnestic mild cognitive impairment: A pilot study.

Pilot trial of time restricted eating to support an adaptive innovative clinical trial of combined chronotherapies for mania in bipolar disorder

Could brain inflammatory activation stem from gut microbes?

Impact of dietary interventions on the developing microbiota-gut-brain axis: implications for susceptibility to later life depression and anxiety.

Frequent collaborators

Riadh Hammami

Shawn Hayley

Shawn Hayley

Alex Wong

Alfonso Abizaid

Sylvie Belleville

Patrick Marion

Sylvia Santosa

Caroline Menard

Audrey Durand

Angela Alberga

Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal

Alex Wong

Elham Rahme

Tair Ben Porat

Sylvie Belleville

Survival and Interplay of γ-Aminobutyric Acid-Producing Psychobiotic Candidates with the Gut Microbiota in a Continuous Model of the Human Colon.

Screening, characterization and growth of γ-aminobutyric acid-producing probiotic candidates from food origin under simulated colonic conditions.