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Gustavo Duque

ResearcherMedicineMcGill University

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Gustavo Duque

Researcher

Medicine

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
104 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 44 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 6 research grants (6 CIHR), most recently in 2024.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2025.

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126

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2,419

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Research

Education Osteoporosis Sarcopenia Aging Artificial Intelligence Frailty Brain Health Cognitive Impairment

Latest papers

Picolinic acid, a tryptophan metabolite, exhibits anabolic effects in muscle cells and improves lifespan and movement in C. elegans.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences · 2026 · senior author
Association of intermuscular and intramuscular fat with insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome: A systematic review.
Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) · 2026 · senior author
Information Transfer Practices Between Hospitals and Primary Care for Older Adults: A Scoping Review.
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association · 2026

All 126 publications

Latest funding

Enhancing the Clinical Benefits of COPD Chronic Management: The SUPplementation with URolithin-A during Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD (SUPRA-COPD) Trial
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$510,087
Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) and Resistance Training for Lean Muscle Mass Preservation with Semaglutide GLP-1 Receptor Agonist in Obese Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
$140,000
McGill-MOBILHUB: Mobilization Hub for Knowledge, Education, and Artificial Intelligence/Deep Learning on Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging.
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$25,000

All 11 grants and awards

126 publications.

Picolinic acid, a tryptophan metabolite, exhibits anabolic effects in muscle cells and improves lifespan and movement in C. elegans.

Rivas D, Baltasar-Fernandez I, AlOkda A, Al Saedi A, Karasik D, Van Raamsdonk JM, Duque G

The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glaf239 PMID: 41191737

Association of intermuscular and intramuscular fat with insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome: A systematic review.

Prokopidis K, Duque G

Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland)2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2026.106727 PMID: 42485932

Information Transfer Practices Between Hospitals and Primary Care for Older Adults: A Scoping Review.

Yang D, Alkot M, Faucher-Jabado G, Kamyab R, Quaiattini A, Desmarais P, Huang YQ, Ahmad S, Richer C, Rouabhia D, Pageau F, Brown-Johnson A, Tannou T, Yilmaz G, Couture S, Morais J, Layani G, Chabot J, Duque G, Godard-Sebillotte C

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2026.106372 PMID: 42413157

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor signaling in osteosarcopenia: an integrative framework for musculoskeletal aging.

Rammal H, Noonan AM, Rivas D, Sibai DS, Marcangeli V, Duque G

Biochimie2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2026.02.016 PMID: 41720242

Osteosarcopenia Revisited: From Mechanisms to Management.

Sasako T, Borda MG, Sim M, Duque G

Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/jbmr/zjag127 PMID: 42631701

Association of neurofilament light chain, CXCL9, IL-6, and TNFRSF11B with intrinsic capacity in community-dwelling older adults.

Merchant RA, Liu Y, Tan BYQ, Sia CH, Wong A, Tan LF, Duque G, Arai H, Vellas B, Woo J

GeroScience2026

DOI: 10.1007/s11357-026-02461-y PMID: 42550369

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Musculoskeletal Outcomes: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis.

Beaudart C, Malréchauffé Y, van Heden S, Sanchez-Rodriguez D, Scheen A, Bruyère O, Mobasheri A, Duque G, Rizzoli R, Reginster JY, Thiyagarajan JA

Drugs2026

DOI: 10.1007/s40265-026-02365-3 PMID: 42730869

Exploring the role of parathyroid hormone in sarcopenia: A review.

Vieira Selva AC, Suriyaarachchi P, Duque G

Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/med.0000000000000963 PMID: 42199074

Effects of 14 days of head-down bed rest with or without exercise, and subsequent recovery on bone turnover, density and structure in older adults.

Hajj-Boutros G, Faust A, Mastrandrea C, Sonjak V, Rouabhia D, Duque G, Kremer R, Chevalier S, Lacombe J, Ferron M, Churchward-Venne TA, Morais JA

Experimental physiology2026

DOI: 10.1113/ep093753 PMID: 42309540

Associations between osteosarcopenia and cognitive function in community-dwelling older adults: evidence from a US cohort.

Prokopidis K, Cacciatore S, Kirk B, Veronese N, Duque G, Schlögl M

The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences2026

DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glaf276 PMID: 41389334

Enhancing the Clinical Benefits of COPD Chronic Management: The SUPplementation with URolithin-A during Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD (SUPRA-COPD) Trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ross, Bryan A

Keywords: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Copd); Constant Work Rate Endurance Test; Exercise Capacity; Mitophagy; Pulmonary Rehabilitation (Pr); Randomized Controlled Trial (Rct); Urolithin A

$510,087

Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) and Resistance Training for Lean Muscle Mass Preservation with Semaglutide GLP-1 Receptor Agonist in Obese Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

SupervisorCIHR2025Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA) program

Principal investigators: El Hajj Boutros, Guy

Keywords: Diabetes; Glp-1 Agonist; Metabolism; Muscle Mass; Weight Loss

$140,000

McGill-MOBILHUB: Mobilization Hub for Knowledge, Education, and Artificial Intelligence/Deep Learning on Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging.

Nominated PICIHR2024Team Grant: Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging KM Hub - LOI

Principal investigators: Duque, Gustavo; Webster, Claire H

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Brain Health; Cognitive Impairment; Deep Learning; Education; Knowledge Mobilization; Team

$25,000

Investigating the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Role of the Kynurenine Pathway in Osteosarcopenia

Nominated PICIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Duque, Gustavo

Keywords: Aging; Bone; Frailty; Kynurenine; Muscle; Musculoskeletal; Osteoporosis; Osteosarcopenia; Sarcopenia; Tryptophan

$887,400

Transforming Health and Resilience for Healthy Lives (THRIVE) Project

Nominated PICIHR2024Catalyst Grant: Analysis of CLSA Data - IPPH Mandate

Principal investigators: Duque, Gustavo

Keywords: Adverse Outcomes; Artificial Intelligence; Clsa; Frailty; Geriatric Medicine; Icope; Intrinsic Capacity; Technology

$69,976

Brain Health Care (BHCare) and Support in Aging Research Training Platform

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Training Grant: HRTP - Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging (IA)

Principal investigators: Montero Odasso, Manuel M; Badhwar, Amanpreet; Bechard, Lauren E; Belleville, Sylvie N; Bethell, Jennifer M; Bherer, Louis; Bronskill, Susan E; Burhan, Amer M; Chertkow, Howard M; Einstein, Gillian; Evans, Alan C; Faria, Frederico P; Feldman, Howard; Fraser, Sarah A; Hadjistavropoulos, Thomas; Ismail, Zahinoor; Kivipelto, Miia; Kobor, Michael S; Liu-Ambrose, Teresa Y; Mangialasche, Francesca; Monchi, Oury; Mullings, Delores V; Rajah, Maria N; Raymond, Lynn A; Roach, Pamela Marie; Savundranayagam, Marie Y; Schabrun, Siobhan; Seitz, Dallas P; Smith, Eric E; Vedel, Isabelle; Walker, Jennifer; Whitehead, Shawn N

Keywords: Cognition, Aging, Brain Health; Dementia Risk Factors; Training

$2,400,000

Advancing Equity in Dementia Care in Canada: An Intersectional and Participatory Approach

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Team Grant: CCNA Phase III: Research Teams

Principal investigators: Godard-Sebillotte, Claire; Bergman, Howard; Iroanyah, Ngozi F; Ismail, Zahinoor; Karunananthan, Sathya; McGrail, Kimberlyn M; Vedel, Isabelle

Keywords: Dementia; Equity; Health Services Research; Intersectionality; Minority Language; Patient-Centered; Racialization; Sex And Gender; Socio-Economic Status

$1,074,460

OsNET: The Canadian Bone Health Research Network

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Network Grants in Skin Health, Bone Health, and Muscular Dystrophy - Bone Health

Principal investigators: Boyd, Steven K; Cheung, Angela M; Morin, Suzanne N

Keywords: Advanced Imaging; Bone Health; Clinical Guidelines; Diagnostics; Fracture Prediction; Knowledge Transfer; Musculoskeletal; Network; Personalized Medicine; Research

$1,200,000

Café Scientifique: Let's talk about muscle and bone health

Nominated PICIHR2023CIHR Café Scientifique Program-Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis

Principal investigators: Duque, Gustavo

Keywords: Education; Musculoskeletal Disease; Older Persons; Osteoporosis; Sarcopenia

$6,000

1st Canadian Conference on Translational Geroscience

Nominated PICIHR2023Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Duque, Gustavo

Keywords: Aging; Biology; Clinical Trials; Geroscience; Policy; Practice; Translational Research

$50,000

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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Gustavo Duque

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Picolinic acid, a tryptophan metabolite, exhibits anabolic effects in muscle cells and improves lifespan and movement in C. elegans.

Association of intermuscular and intramuscular fat with insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome: A systematic review.

Information Transfer Practices Between Hospitals and Primary Care for Older Adults: A Scoping Review.

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor signaling in osteosarcopenia: an integrative framework for musculoskeletal aging.

Osteosarcopenia Revisited: From Mechanisms to Management.

Association of neurofilament light chain, CXCL9, IL-6, and TNFRSF11B with intrinsic capacity in community-dwelling older adults.

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Musculoskeletal Outcomes: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis.

Exploring the role of parathyroid hormone in sarcopenia: A review.

Effects of 14&#xa0;days of head-down bed rest with or without exercise, and subsequent recovery on bone turnover, density and structure in older adults.

Associations between osteosarcopenia and cognitive function in community-dwelling older adults: evidence from a US cohort.

Frequent collaborators

Richard Kremer

Alexandra Papaioannou

John Muscedere

Kenneth Rockwood

Howard Bergman

Jonathan Afilalo

Claire Godard-Sebillotte

Teresa Liu-Ambrose

Pierrette Gaudreau

Susan Howlett

Jeremy Van Raamsdonk

Pierrette Gaudreau

Jonathan Afilalo

Lindsay Wallace

Mark Speechley

Michael Kobor

Russell Steele

Nancy Mayo

Mohammad Auais

Emil Schemitsch

Manuel Montero Odasso

Jennifer Watt

Effects of 14 days of head-down bed rest with or without exercise, and subsequent recovery on bone turnover, density and structure in older adults.