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Isabelle Plante
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Research
Latest papers
Endocrine disruption by emergent brominated flame retardant Decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE) promotes cancer-associated characteristics in human breast cells and zebrafish xenografts.
Environmental research · 2026 · senior author
Erratum to 'Stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 is vital for milk lipid synthesis: Deletion impairs mammary gland and neonatal development' [Journal of Lipid Research 66/12 (2025) 100941].
Journal of lipid research · 2026
Late gestational exposure to flutamide alters stromal composition and immune landscape in the rat mammary gland during pre-puberty, peri-puberty, and adulthood.
Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
- $120,000
Investigating the impact of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on the stroma during mammary gland development.
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
- $120,000
Unraveling the Mechanisms of Brominated Flame Retardants in Breast Cancer Progression Using Zebrafish Models
CIHR · 2024 · Supervisor
- $6,000
L'éducation à l'action ; notre exposition quotidienne aux perturbateurs endocriniens
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
8 publications.
Endocrine disruption by emergent brominated flame retardant Decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE) promotes cancer-associated characteristics in human breast cells and zebrafish xenografts.
Lépine M, McDermott A, Patten SA, Plante I
Erratum to 'Stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 is vital for milk lipid synthesis: Deletion impairs mammary gland and neonatal development' [Journal of Lipid Research 66/12 (2025) 100941].
Kalyesubula M, Cardot J, Huff H, Bergman D, O'Donoghue K, Christofi VP, Groppel K, O'Neill LM, Lefers L, Miller JR, Anderson E, Becker MM, Cootway D, Walter J, Reis LG, Beckett L, Ferreira CR, Mounier C, Plante I, Casey TM, Ntambi JM
Late gestational exposure to flutamide alters stromal composition and immune landscape in the rat mammary gland during pre-puberty, peri-puberty, and adulthood.
Tovar Parra D, McDermott A, Cardot J, Juarez MN, Joao F, El Omri-Charai R, Berthiaume L, Dhawan B, Aghigh A, Breton Y, Légaré F, Delbès G, Pelletier M, Audet-Walsh É, Plante I
An in utero exposure to the synthetic estrogen diethylstilbestrol affects the fat pad composition in post-natal mammary glands.
Tovar-Parra D, McDermott A, Cardot J, Juarez MN, Joao F, El Omri-Charai R, Berthiaume L, Dhawan B, Aghigh A, Breton Y, Légaré F, Delbès G, Pelletier M, Audet-Walsh É, Plante I
Inhibitory Impact of the Amino Benzoic Derivative DAB-2-28 on the Process of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Human Breast Cancer Cells.
Fortin L, Girouard J, Oufqir Y, Paquin A, Cloutier F, Plante I, Bérubé G, Reyes-Moreno C
The rat mammary gland undergoes dynamic transcriptomic and lipidomic modifications from pre-puberty to adulthood.
Tovar-Parra D, McDermott A, Juarez MN, Cardot J, Sylla MS, Berthiaume L, Delbès G, Pelletier M, Audet-Walsh É, Plante I
Accelerating whole-sample polarization-resolved second harmonic generation imaging in mammary gland tissue via generative adversarial networks.
Aghigh A, Cardot J, Mohammadi MS, Jargot G, Ibrahim H, Plante I, Légaré F
A critical path to producing high quality, reproducible data from quantitative western blot experiments.
Taylor SC, Rosselli-Murai LK, Crobeddu B, Plante I
Investigating the impact of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on the stroma during mammary gland development.
Principal investigators: Tovar Parra, Jose D
Keywords: Cytokines; Endocrine Disruptor Chemical; Epithelial; Immune Cells; Lipidomic; Organoid; Stroma; Transcriptomic
Unraveling the Mechanisms of Brominated Flame Retardants in Breast Cancer Progression Using Zebrafish Models
Principal investigators: McDermott, Alec
Keywords: Cancer Du Sein; Culture Cellulaire; Métabolomique; Métastases; Poison Zèbre; Séquençage; Toxicologie Environnementale; Xénogreffe
L'éducation à l'action ; notre exposition quotidienne aux perturbateurs endocriniens
Principal investigators: Plante, Isabelle
Keywords: Alternatives Et Pistes De Solutions; Approche Écosystémique; Discussions; Exposome; Hormones; Justice Environnementale; Perturbateurs Endocriniens; Politiques Environnementales; Santé Globale; Une Seule Santé
Chemical-induced gender specific hepatic cancer: a rodent model for understanding gender specific effects
Principal investigators: Cyr, Daniel G
Keywords: Connexin; Gap Junction; Gender Differences; Gene Transcription; Genome Profiling; Hexachlorobenzene; Hormones; Liver; Sexual Development; Tumor
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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