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Research
Latest papers
Spatial organization of AQP4 water channel expression in the human brain.
Science advances · 2026
Cerebrospinal fluid-driven ependymal motile cilia defects are implicated in multiple sclerosis.
Brain : a journal of neurology · 2026
Genetic-Proteomic Integration Identifies Predictive Plasma Proteins for Multiple Sclerosis.
Annals of neurology · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
- $1,178,100
Discovery and validation of novel biomarkers for multiple sclerosis prediction and diagnosis
CIHR · 2026 · Nominated PI
- $906,525
Integrative Multimodal Brain Clocks: Genomic Architecture and Longitudinal Disease Modeling
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $120,000
Multimodal, multi-omics brain biological age and its association with cognition and multiple sclerosis
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
40 publications.
Spatial organization of AQP4 water channel expression in the human brain.
Taheri T, Farahani A, Liu ZQ, Ceballos EG, Harroud A, Dagher A, Misic B
Cerebrospinal fluid-driven ependymal motile cilia defects are implicated in multiple sclerosis.
Bigotte M, Groh AMR, Afanasiev E, Wong V, Lancon K, Yaqubi M, Creeggan F, Sinott A, Pei J, Moore CS, Harroud A, Schneider R, Séguéla P, Charabati M, Tea F, Fournier AP, Wang YC, Ragoussis J, Prat A, Thebault S, Zandee S, Stratton JA
Genetic-Proteomic Integration Identifies Predictive Plasma Proteins for Multiple Sclerosis.
Ding Y, Hamitouche D, Thebault S, Kearns P, Abdelhak A, Harroud A
The Multiple Sclerosis Severity Allele rs10191329A and Cognitive Function: A UK Biobank Study.
Zimianiti I, Waters S, Harroud A, Stridh P, Dobson R, Jacobs BM
Pharmacogenomics of response to interferon-beta and glatiramer acetate in Multiple Sclerosis: A multi-centric study.
Corona A, Clarelli F, Pääkkönen K, Harroud A, Shchetynsky K, Zollo A, Mingione A, Sorosina M, Mascia E, Giordano A, Rocca MA, Piehl F, Stridh P, Hemmer B, Goris A, Dubois B, Søndergaard HB, Sellebjerg F, D'alfonso S, Harbo HF, Olsson T, Saarela J, Priori A, Filippi M, Kockum I, Esposito F, Martinelli Boneschi F
Association Between Genetic Ancestry and Multiple Sclerosis Severity.
Jacobs BM, Tregaskis-Daniels E, Schalk L, Nagrodski J, ADAMS investigators, Peter M, Kaimal R, Murray R, Hoque S, Brown TL, Hassan-Smith G, Ford HL, Gran B, Kreft KL, Spilker C, Quinn O, Rog D, Mattoscio M, Visentin E, Shamji R, Fawehinmi G, George K, Papachatzaki M, Harding K, Middleton R, Arun T, Rashid W, Harroud A, Morris HR, Silber E, Giovannoni G, Noyce AJ, Dobson R
Shared Genetic Effects and Antagonistic Pleiotropy Between Multiple Sclerosis and Common Cancers.
Buyukkurt A, Ygonia M, Manouchehrinia A, Lefrançois P, Kockum I, Harroud A
Genetic Determinants of Multiple Sclerosis Susceptibility in People From Diverse Ancestral Backgrounds.
Jacobs BM, Schalk L, Tregaskis-Daniels E, Scalfari A, Nandoskar A, Dunne A, Gran B, Mein CA, Sellers C, Spilker CE, Rog DJ, Visentin E, Bezzina EL, Uzochukwu E, Tallantyre EC, Wozniak E, Sacre E, Hassan-Smith G, Ford HL, Harris J, Bradley J, Breedon J, Brooke J, Kreft KL, George K, Papachatzaki MM, O'Malley M, Peter M, Mattoscio M, Azzopardi L, Oliveira R, Rhule N, Evangelou N, Vinod N, Quinn O, Ali F, Shamji R, Kaimal R, Boulton R, Tanveer R, Tuite-Dalton K, Middleton RM, Murray R, Bellfield R, Hoque S, Patel S, Raj S, Gumus S, Mitchell S, Sawcer SJ, Arun T, Pogreban T, Brown TL, Begum T, Antoine V, Rashid W, Fawehinmi G, Reidy C, Begum S, Bernard Healey SA, Cummins H, Westwood K, Spencer D, Farooq S, Harding KE, Williams S, Radford G, White S, Alldred-Douglas N, Fernandes L, Harroud A, McCauley JL, Beecham A, Vince N, Dos Santos Brito Silva N, Morris HR, Silber E, Giovannoni G, Noyce AJ, Dobson R
A HIF1A variant impacts long-term disability and smoldering inflammation in multiple sclerosis.
Giordano A, Stridh P, Preziosa P, Pisa M, Lerma-Martin C, Sorosina M, Mascia E, Santoro S, Misra K, Clarelli F, Ferrè L, Needhamsen M, Manouchehrinia A, Missaglia M, Moridi T, Shchetynsky K, Ouellette R, Harroud A, de Vries E, Kuttikkatte SB, Piehl F, Alfredsson L, Hillert J, Olsson T, Fugger L, Attfield K, Granberg T, Schirmer L, Absinta M, Jagodic M, DeLuca GC, Rocca MA, Filippi M, Kockum I, Esposito F
Myelin injury precedes axonal injury and symptomatic onset in multiple sclerosis.
Abdelhak A, Cerono G, Sheikhzadeh F, Harroud A, Ning K, Zamecnik CR, Sowa GM, Boscardin J, Cordano C, Tubati A, Fouassier C, Chow ED, Gomez R, Santaniello A, Zorn KC, Hollenbach JA, Oksenberg JR, Cree BAC, Hauser SL, Chan JR, Baranzini SE, Wallin MT, Wilson MR, Green AJ
Discovery and validation of novel biomarkers for multiple sclerosis prediction and diagnosis
Principal investigators: Harroud, Adil
Keywords: Biomarker; Epidemiology; Genetic Epidemiology; Genome-Wide Association Study; Multiple Sclerosis; Polygenic Scores; Proteomics
Integrative Multimodal Brain Clocks: Genomic Architecture and Longitudinal Disease Modeling
Principal investigators: Zhou, Sirui
Keywords: Brain Aging; Cognition; Genomics; Machine-Learning; Metabolomics; Mri; Multiple Sclerosis; Proteomics
Multimodal, multi-omics brain biological age and its association with cognition and multiple sclerosis
Principal investigators: mejia garcia, alejandro
Keywords: Aging; Machine Learning; Metabolomics; Mri; Multiple Sclerosis; Proteomics
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Neurosciences
- Montreal Neurological Institute
- Medicine
- Pédiatrie
- Department of Medicine
- Other
Co-authors at McGill University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Demetrios Sahlas
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Alexandre Prat
Neurosciences
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Alain Dagher
Neurology and Neurosurgery
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Bratislav Misic
Montreal Neurological Institute
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Theodore Wein
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Despoina Manousaki
Pédiatrie
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Raphael Schneider
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2026
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