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Research
Latest papers
Towards optimizing the host response to biotics: a report of an International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics working group
Gut Microbes · 2026
Host-microbiome determinants of insulin resistance in obesity: alone we go faster, together we go further!
Gut · 2025 · first author
Human gut microbiota after bariatric surgery alters intestinal morphology and glucose absorption in mice independently of obesity
Gut · 2023
Latest funding
- $757,352
Pharmaceutical and preclinical development of a synthetic protectin DX analog for acute and chronic-pain control
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
Harnessing the gut microbiome-prostate cancer crosstalk to discover predictive biomarkers of risk and potential preventive strategies
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $749,700
Nutrient sensing mechanisms underlying the metabolic effects of dietary proteins in obesity and type 2 diabetes
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
9 publications.
Towards optimizing the host response to biotics: a report of an International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics working group
Preidis GA, Bercik P, Marette A, O'Mahony L, Sperandio V, Quigley EM
Host-microbiome determinants of insulin resistance in obesity: alone we go faster, together we go further!
Marette A, Pilon G
Human gut microbiota after bariatric surgery alters intestinal morphology and glucose absorption in mice independently of obesity
Anhê FF, Zlitni S, Zhang S-Y, Choi BS-Y, Chen CY, Foley KP, Barra NG, Surette MG, Biertho L, Richard D
Two polyphenol-rich Brazilian fruit extracts protect from diet-induced obesity and hepatic steatosis in mice.
Ballard CR, Dos Santos EF, Dubois MJ, Pilon G, Cazarin CBB, Maróstica Junior MR, Marette A
Microbial translocation in type 2 diabetes: when bacterial invaders overcome host defence in human obesity.
Jensen BA, Marette A
Considerations for best practices in studies of fiber or other dietary components and the intestinal microbiome.
Klurfeld DM, Davis CD, Karp RW, Allen-Vercoe E, Chang EB, Chassaing B, Fahey GC, Hamaker BR, Holscher HD, Lampe JW, Marette A, Martens E, O'Keefe SJ, Rose DJ, Saarela M, Schneeman BO, Slavin JL, Sonnenburg JL, Swanson KS, Wu GD, Lynch CJ
Impaired thermoregulation and beneficial effects of thermoneutrality in the 3×Tg-AD model of Alzheimer's disease.
Vandal M, White PJ, Tournissac M, Tremblay C, St-Amour I, Drouin-Ouellet J, Bousquet M, Traversy MT, Planel E, Marette A, Calon F
Age-dependent impairment of glucose tolerance in the 3xTg-AD mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
Vandal M, White PJ, Chevrier G, Tremblay C, St-Amour I, Planel E, Marette A, Calon F
Insulin reverses the high-fat diet-induced increase in brain Aβ and improves memory in an animal model of Alzheimer disease.
Vandal M, White PJ, Tremblay C, St-Amour I, Chevrier G, Emond V, Lefrançois D, Virgili J, Planel E, Giguere Y, Marette A, Calon F
Pharmaceutical and preclinical development of a synthetic protectin DX analog for acute and chronic-pain control
Principal investigators: Poirier, Donald
Keywords: Biodistribution; Chemical Synthesis; Diabetes; Inflammation; Neuropatic Pain; Pain; Pdx Analog; Pharmacokinetic; Protectin Dx (Pdx); Toxicology
Harnessing the gut microbiome-prostate cancer crosstalk to discover predictive biomarkers of risk and potential preventive strategies
Principal investigators: Fradet, Vincent; Isabel, Sandra; Labbé, David
Keywords: Avatar Mouse Models; Biomarkers; Genetically Engineered Mouse Models Of Prostate Cancer; Gut Microbiota; Lifestyle Habits; Metagenomics; Observational Study; Prebiotics; Probiotics; Prostate Cancer Risk
Nutrient sensing mechanisms underlying the metabolic effects of dietary proteins in obesity and type 2 diabetes
Principal investigators: Marette, André
Keywords: Amino Acids; Diets; Glucose Metabolism; Gut Microbiota; Insulin Resistance; Lipids; Liver; Nutrient Sensing; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes
Role of altered production of branched-chain hydroxy acids (BCHA) in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and fatty liver disease and its prevention by BCHA-supplemented yogurt
Principal investigators: Marette, André
Keywords: Branched Chain Amino Acids; Branched Chain Hydroxy Acids; Fermented Dairy; Gut Microbiome; Insulin Resistance; Liver; Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease; Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes; Yogurt
Mécanismes d'action des microARN de canneberge sur l'amélioration de la santé hépatique : Avenue thérapeutique pour la stéatohépatite non alcoolique
Principal investigators: Légaré, Amélie
Keywords: Canneberge; Microarn; Microbiote Intestinal; Santé Hépatique; Stéatohépatite Non Alcoolique (Nash); Vésicules Extracellulaires
Host iNOS dictates gut dysbiosis, bacterial translocation and tissue insulin resistance in murine and human obesity
Principal investigators: Marette, André
Keywords: Bacteria; Glucose Metabolism; Gut; Inflammation; Insulin Resistance; Lipid Metabolism; Microbiome; Mitochondria; Nitric Oxide; Obesity
Microbiome and liver mechanisms underlying the impact of dietary proteins on obesity and insulin resistance
Principal investigators: Marette, André
Keywords: Dietary Proteins; Diets; Glucose Metabolism; Insulin Resistance; Insulin Signaling; Lipid Metabolism; Liver Metabolism; Microbiome; Obesity; Short Chain Fatty Acids
Valorisation Intégrée des co-produits par des Technologies ALimentaires écoefficientes dans le cadre d'une Économie circulaire (Consortium VITALE)
Principal investigators: Bazinet, Laurent
Antimicrobial resistance genes in bioaerosols in Canadian arctic, rural, and urban environments:*sources, profiles, transport and fate
Principal investigators: Duchaine, Caroline
Linking lifestyle behaviors, microbiota & cardiometabolic health from childhood to early adulthood: The QUALITY Cohort.
Principal investigators: Henderson, Melanie; Nicolau, Belinda F
Keywords: Cardiovascular Disease Risk; Diet; Fitness; Gut Microbiota; Obesity; Oral Microbiota; Physical Activity; Sedentary Behaviours; Type 2 Diabetes
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
- Medicine
- Neurosciences
- Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences
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Co-authors at Université Laval, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Frédéric Calon
Neurosciences
3 shared papers, latest 2016
Emmanuel Planel
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2016
Yves Giguere
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2014
Denis Richard
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Emma Allen-Vercoe
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Laurent Biertho
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Jonathan Schertzer
Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Michael Surette
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Premysl Bercik
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2026
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