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Research
Latest papers
Lessons learned from the exome sequencing of nine cases of infertility and the way forward.
Reproductive biomedicine online · 2026
The correlation between blastocyst morphological parameters and chromosomal euploidy, aneuploidy and other chromosomal abnormalities following pre-implantation genetic testing-a single center retrospective study.
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics · 2025 · senior author
Correction: Comprehensive analysis of 204 sporadic hydatidiform moles: revisiting risk factors and their correlations with the molar genotypes.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc · 2020
Latest funding
- $219,185
Nanoconfinement based single-cell cytogenetic platform for pre-/post-implantation genetic diagnosis
NSERC · 2013 · Co-investigator
- $709,705
Identify New Genes for Recurrent Molar Pregnancies and Characterize mechanisms of mole formation
CIHR · 2013 · Co-investigator
- $219,185
Nanoconfinement Based Single-Cell Cytogenetic Platform for Pre-/Post-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis
CIHR · 2012 · Principal investigator
25 publications.
Lessons learned from the exome sequencing of nine cases of infertility and the way forward.
Broojeni JV, Elmahdy M, Mitchell S, Rezaei M, Saharan A, Elhady G, Safwat S, Bareke E, Abdelrazek I, Xu C, Li L, Buckett W, Ao A, Miron P, Majewski J, Abdalla E, Slim R
The correlation between blastocyst morphological parameters and chromosomal euploidy, aneuploidy and other chromosomal abnormalities following pre-implantation genetic testing-a single center retrospective study.
Hochberg A, Amoura L, Zhang XY, Zhang L, Dahan MH, Ao A
Correction: Comprehensive analysis of 204 sporadic hydatidiform moles: revisiting risk factors and their correlations with the molar genotypes.
Khawajkie Y, Mechtouf N, Nguyen NMP, Rahimi K, Breguet M, Arseneau J, Ronnett BM, Hoffner L, Lazure F, Arnaud M, Peers F, Tan L, Rafea BA, Aguinaga M, Horowitz NS, Ao A, Tan SL, Brown R, Buckett W, Surti U, Hovanes K, Sahoo T, Sauthier P, Slim R
Comprehensive analysis of 204 sporadic hydatidiform moles: revisiting risk factors and their correlations with the molar genotypes.
Khawajkie Y, Mechtouf N, Nguyen NMP, Rahimi K, Breguet M, Arseneau J, Ronnett BM, Hoffner L, Lazure F, Arnaud M, Peers F, Tan L, Rafea BA, Aguinaga M, Horowitz NS, Ao A, Tan SL, Brown R, Buckett W, Surti U, Hovanes K, Sahoo T, Sauthier P, Slim R
Outcomes of Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Single Gene Defects in a Privately Funded Period and Publicly Funded Period: A North-American Single Center Experience.
Shaulov T, Zhang L, Chung JT, Son WY, Buckett W, Ao A
Impact of in vitro fertilization-preimplantation genetic testing (IVF-PGT) funding policy on clinical outcome: An issue that stems beyond effectiveness of treatment.
Shao YH, Zhang XY, Buckett W, Ao A
Causative Mutations and Mechanism of Androgenetic Hydatidiform Moles.
Nguyen NMP, Ge ZJ, Reddy R, Fahiminiya S, Sauthier P, Bagga R, Sahin FI, Mahadevan S, Osmond M, Breguet M, Rahimi K, Lapensee L, Hovanes K, Srinivasan R, Van den Veyver IB, Sahoo T, Ao A, Majewski J, Taketo T, Slim R
Recurrent triploid digynic conceptions and mature ovarian teratomas: Are they different manifestations of the same genetic defect?
Khawajkie Y, Buckett W, Nguyen NMP, Mechtouf N, Ao A, Arseneau J, Slim R
NLRP7 and KHDC3L, the two maternal-effect proteins responsible for recurrent hydatidiform moles, co-localize to the oocyte cytoskeleton.
Akoury E, Zhang L, Ao A, Slim R
Comprehensive genotype-phenotype correlations between NLRP7 mutations and the balance between embryonic tissue differentiation and trophoblastic proliferation.
Nguyen NM, Zhang L, Reddy R, Déry C, Arseneau J, Cheung A, Surti U, Hoffner L, Seoud M, Zaatari G, Bagga R, Srinivasan R, Coullin P, Ao A, Slim R
Nanoconfinement based single-cell cytogenetic platform for pre-/post-implantation genetic diagnosis
Principal investigators: Reisner, Walter
Identify New Genes for Recurrent Molar Pregnancies and Characterize mechanisms of mole formation
Principal investigators: Slim, Rima
Keywords: Aneuploidies; Exome Sequencing; Foetal Loss; Functional Studies; Immunofluorescence; Inflammation; Molar Pregnancies; Postzygotic Cleavage Abnormalities; Spontaneous Abortions; Stillbirth
Nanoconfinement Based Single-Cell Cytogenetic Platform for Pre-/Post-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis
Principal investigators: Reisner, Walter W; Ao, Asangla; Leslie, Sabrina R; Sladek, Robert G
Keywords: Convex-Lens Imposed Confinement (Clic); Cytogenetics; Nanofluidics; Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis; Pre-Implantation Genetic Screening
NLRP7-based diagnosis of female reproduction wastage
Principal investigators: Slim, Rima
Keywords: Dna Test; Molar Pregnancies; Perinatal Mobidities; Placental Abnormalities; Recurrent Spontaneous Abortions
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
- Human Genetics
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Physics
- Medicine/Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Surgery
Co-authors at McGill University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Rima Slim
Human Genetics
10 shared papers, latest 2026
Jacek Majewski
Human Genetics
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Richard Brown
Medicine/Obstetrics & Gynecology
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Teruko Taketo
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Lucy Gilbert
Obstetrics and Gynecology
1 shared papers, latest 2009
Daniel Dufort
Obstetrics and Gynecology
1 shared papers, latest 2010
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