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Jessica Deslauriers

ResearcherUniversité Laval

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Jessica Deslauriers

Researcher

Health Sciences

Université Laval

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

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10 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 5 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 3 research grants (2 NSERC, 1 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Exosomes Dérivés Du Cerveau Inflammation Pression Artérielle Psychotrauma Trouble De Stress Posttraumatique

Latest papers

Urinary UDP-sugars provide actionable prediction of acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery patients.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2026
Sex-specific contribution of endothelial AT1aRs to avoidance behaviors and BBB changes in a mouse model of PTSD.
Neurobiology of disease · 2026 · senior author
Ang II-mediated effects on BBB integrity in psychiatric and neurological disorders.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry · 2026 · senior author

All 11 publications

Latest funding

Trouble de stress posttraumatique, neurovasculature et biosignature exosomale: raffinement du diagnostic précoce pour paver la voie vers la médecine personnalisée en psychiatrie
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$1,063,350
Sex- and region-dependent blood-brain barrier integrity: demystifying the intertwined crosstalk between neurovascular functions and coping behaviors
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Sex- and region-dependent blood-brain barrier integrity: demystifying the intertwined crosstalk between neurovascular functions and coping behaviors
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$40,000

All 3 grants and awards

11 publications.

Urinary UDP-sugars provide actionable prediction of acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery patients.

Légaré C, Caron P, Al-Bataineh MM, Ford A, Emlet DR, Deslauriers J, Brown D, Guillemette C, Mohammadi S, Breton S

American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology2026

DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00233.2026 PMID: 42613023

Sex-specific contribution of endothelial AT1aRs to avoidance behaviors and BBB changes in a mouse model of PTSD.

Levesque P, Canivet C, Drolet M, Martel J, Risbrough VB, Deslauriers J

Neurobiology of disease2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2026.107547 PMID: 42501759

Ang II-mediated effects on BBB integrity in psychiatric and neurological disorders.

Hatho Towo DH, Jari I, Canivet C, Deslauriers J

Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2026.111635 PMID: 41690539

Loss of hepatic alpha-1b adrenoceptor exacerbates inflammation and stellate cell activation in diet-induced MASLD.

Efole B, Beji S, Mouchiroud M, Gélinas Y, Canivet C, Trottier J, Serdjebi C, Elmquist JK, Deslauriers J, Barbier O, Caron A

American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology2025

DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00143.2025 PMID: 41087030

Mental health among healthcare workers during COVID-19: a study to oversee the impact of the risk perception and relationship with inflammation from blood-based extracellular vesicles.

Canivet C, Hébert T, Boilard E, Morin CM, Deslauriers J

Frontiers in public health2025Senior author

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1560129 PMID: 40917429

Ultrastructural features of psychological stress resilience in the brain: a microglial perspective.

González Ibáñez F, VanderZwaag J, Deslauriers J, Tremblay MÈ

Open biology2024

DOI: 10.1098/rsob.240079 PMID: 39561812

Psychotic Disorders and exosomes: An overview of current evidence and future directions.

Desmeules C, Corbeil O, Huot-Lavoie M, Béchard L, Brodeur S, Demers MF, Roy MA, Deslauriers J

Psychiatry research2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2024.116066 PMID: 38996632

Ketogenic diet changes microglial morphology and the hippocampal lipidomic profile differently in stress susceptible versus resistant male mice upon repeated social defeat.

González Ibáñez F, Halvorson T, Sharma K, McKee CG, Carrier M, Picard K, Vernoux N, Bisht K, Deslauriers J, Lalowski M, Tremblay MÈ

Brain, behavior, and immunity2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2023.09.006 PMID: 37689276

Ketogenic diet alters microglial morphology and changes the hippocampal lipidomic profile distinctively in stress susceptible versus resistant male mice upon repeated social defeat.

González Ibáñez F, Halvorson T, Sharma K, McKee C, Carrier M, Picard K, Vernoux N, Bisht K, Deslauriers J, Lalowski M, Tremblay MÈ

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2023

DOI: 10.1101/2023.08.28.555135 PMID: 37693370

Sex-specific immune mechanisms in PTSD symptomatology and risk: A translational overview and perspectives.

Levesque P, Desmeules C, Béchard L, Huot-Lavoie M, Demers MF, Roy MA, Deslauriers J

Brain research bulletin2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2023.02.013 PMID: 36822271

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Jessica Deslauriers

Research

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Urinary UDP-sugars provide actionable prediction of acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery patients.

Sex-specific contribution of endothelial AT1aRs to avoidance behaviors and BBB changes in a mouse model of PTSD.

Ang II-mediated effects on BBB integrity in psychiatric and neurological disorders.

Loss of hepatic alpha-1b adrenoceptor exacerbates inflammation and stellate cell activation in diet-induced MASLD.

Mental health among healthcare workers during COVID-19: a study to oversee the impact of the risk perception and relationship with inflammation from blood-based extracellular vesicles.

Ultrastructural features of psychological stress resilience in the brain: a microglial perspective.

Psychotic Disorders and exosomes: An overview of current evidence and future directions.

Ketogenic diet changes microglial morphology and the hippocampal lipidomic profile differently in stress susceptible versus resistant male mice upon repeated social defeat.

Ketogenic diet alters microglial morphology and changes the hippocampal lipidomic profile distinctively in stress susceptible versus resistant male mice upon repeated social defeat.

Sex-specific immune mechanisms in PTSD symptomatology and risk: A translational overview and perspectives.

Trouble de stress posttraumatique, neurovasculature et biosignature exosomale: raffinement du diagnostic précoce pour paver la voie vers la médecine personnalisée en psychiatrie

Sex- and region-dependent blood-brain barrier integrity: demystifying the intertwined crosstalk between neurovascular functions and coping behaviors

Sex- and region-dependent blood-brain barrier integrity: demystifying the intertwined crosstalk between neurovascular functions and coping behaviors

Frequent collaborators

Marie-France Demers

Olivier Barbier

Chantal Guillemette

Eric Boilard

Sylvie Breton

Alexandre Caron