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Robert Laforce

ResearcherUniversité Laval

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Robert Laforce

Researcher

Health Sciences

Université Laval

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
88 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2012.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2015.

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364

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Research

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Latest papers

Individualized Atrophy-Based Prediction of Dementia Progression in Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration With Bayesian Linear Mixed-Effects Modeling.
Annals of neurology · 2026
Educational attainment and sex modulate clinical outcomes in genetic frontotemporal dementia.
Brain communications · 2026
CSF protein biomarkers are associated with atrophy and symptom severity in genetic FTD: a GENFI study.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2026

All 169 publications

Latest funding

Development and Validation of a Geriatric Glasgow Coma Scale (GeriGCS): An AI Approach to Improve Traumatic Brain Injury Severity Assessment in older adults
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$527,850
Stresseurs psychosociaux au travail, inégalités sociales et incidence des troubles neurocognitifs majeurs : une étude de cohorte prospective de 34 ans
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$558,450
Vers un meilleur dépistage des variantes atypiques de la maladie d'Alzheimer
CIHR · 2015 · Supervisor
$5,700

All 4 grants and awards

From the 150 most recent of 169 publications.

Individualized Atrophy-Based Prediction of Dementia Progression in Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration With Bayesian Linear Mixed-Effects Modeling.

Dutt S, Leichter D, Cobigo Y, Wolf A, Kornak J, Clark A, Russell LL, Bouzigues A, Cash DM, Bocchetta M, Olzinski M, Appleby B, Bayram E, Borroni B, Bozoki A, Butler CR, Clark D, Convery RS, Darby RR, de Mendonça A, Dickerson B, Domoto-Reilly K, Ducharme S, Ferry-Bolder E, Finger E, Foster PH, Galasko DR, Galimberti D, Gerhard A, Ghoshal N, Graff C, Graff-Radford N, Grant IM, Hales CM, Honig LS, Hsiung GY, Huey ED, Irwin D, Jiskoot LC, Kremers W, Kwan JY, Laforce R, Le Ber I, Léger GC, Levin J, Litvan I, Mackenzie IR, Masellis M, Mendez MF, Moreno F, Onyike C, Otto M, Pascual B, Pressman P, Rademakers R, Ramos EM, Ritter A, Roberson ED, Rowe JB, Sanchez-Valle R, Santana I, Seelaar H, Snyder A, Sorbi S, Synofzik M, Tartaglia MC, Tiraboschi P, van Swieten JC, Vandebergh M, Vandenberghe R, Heuer HW, Miller BL, Seeley WW, Gorno-Tempini ML, Kramer JH, Forsberg L, Kantarci K, Boeve BF, Boxer AL, Rohrer JD, Rosen HJ, Staffaroni AM, FTD Prevention Initiative (FPI) investigators

Annals of neurology2026

DOI: 10.1002/ana.78167 PMID: 41608854

Educational attainment and sex modulate clinical outcomes in genetic frontotemporal dementia.

Premi E, Archetti D, Redolfi A, Bracca V, Cantoni V, Iraji A, Calhoun VD, Bellini S, Ghidoni R, Gasparotti R, Bouzigues A, Russell LL, Foster PH, Ferry-Bolder E, van Swieten JC, Jiskoot LC, Seelaar H, Sanchez-Valle R, Laforce R, Graff C, Galimberti D, Vandenberghe R, de Mendonça A, Di Fede G, Santana I, Gerhard A, Levin J, Nacmias B, Otto M, Bertoux M, Lebouvier T, Ducharme S, Butler CR, Le Ber I, Finger E, Tartaglia MC, Masellis M, Rowe JB, Synofzik M, Moreno F, Zetterberg H, Rohrer JD, Borroni B, GENetic Frontotemporal dementia Initiative (GENFI), GENetic Frontotemporal dementia Initiative (GENFI)

Brain communications2026

DOI: 10.1093/braincomms/fcag262 PMID: 42553777

CSF protein biomarkers are associated with atrophy and symptom severity in genetic FTD: a GENFI study.

Ullgren A, Rydell MT, Bergström S, Öijerstedt L, Olofsson J, Bouzigues A, Russell LL, Foster PH, Ferry-Bolder E, van Swieten JC, Jiskoot LC, Seelaar H, Sanchez-Valle R, Laforce R, Galimberti D, Vandenberghe R, Gerhard A, Ducharme S, Butler CR, Finger E, Tartaglia MC, Masellis M, Rowe JB, Synofzik M, Moreno F, Borroni B, Rohrer JD, Nilsson P, Rodriguez-Vieitez E, Månberg A, Westman E, Graff C, Genetic Frontotemporal Dementia Initiative (GENFI)

Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996)2026

DOI: 10.1007/s00702-026-03118-y PMID: 41711826

Neurodevelopmental effects of genetic frontotemporal dementia mutations revealed by total intracranial volume differences.

So I, Bouzigues A, Russell LL, Foster PH, Ferry-Bolder E, van Swieten JC, Jiskoot LC, Seelaar H, Sanchez-Valle R, Laforce R, Graff C, Galimberti D, Vandenberghe R, de Mendonça A, Tiraboschi P, Santana I, Gerhard A, Levin J, Sorbi S, Otto M, Pasquier F, Ducharme S, Butler CR, Le Ber I, Tartaglia MC, Masellis M, Rowe JB, Synofzik M, Moreno F, Borroni B, Kolander T, Mester C, Brushaber D, Kantarci K, Heuer HW, Forsberg LK, Rohrer JD, Boeve BF, Boxer AL, Rosen HJ, Finger EC, Frontotemporal Dementia Prevention Initiative (FPI) Investigators

Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD2026

DOI: 10.1177/13872877251393414 PMID: 41259271

The DDQ-30, a new naming-from-definition test: Normative data for the adult French-Quebec population and validation study in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease.

Macoir J, Febbrari R, Fiset N, Mulet-Perreault H, Laforce R, Hudon C

Applied neuropsychology. Adult2026

DOI: 10.1080/23279095.2024.2333327 PMID: 38547535

Survival estimates and their predictors in genetic frontotemporal dementia: an international, retrospective, cohort study.

Bouzigues A, Grassi M, Cantoni V, Premi E, Bellini S, Binetti G, Logroscino G, Russell LL, Ferry-Bolder E, Foster PH, van Swieten JC, Jiskoot LC, Seelaar H, Sanchez-Valle R, Laforce R, Graff C, Galimberti D, Vandenberghe R, de Mendonça A, Di Fede G, Santana I, Gerhard A, Langheinrich T, Levin J, Nacmias B, Otto M, Bertoux M, Lebouvier T, Ducharme S, Butler C, le Ber I, Bruffaerts R, Solje E, Kinnunen M, Krüger J, Finger E, Tartaglia MC, Masellis M, Rowe JB, Synofzik M, Moreno F, Ghidoni R, Migliaccio R, Rohrer JD, Borroni B, GENFI consortium

The Lancet. Neurology2026

DOI: 10.1016/s1474-4422(26)00197-3 PMID: 42456683

Distinct proteomic CSF profiles in genetic frontotemporal lobar degeneration.

De Houwer JFH, Dopper EG, van Buuren R, Stokkel M, de Boer L, Swartenbroekx T, Boesjes PA, Rajicic A, Sogorb-Esteve A, Bouzigues A, Russell LL, Foster PH, Ferry-Bolder E, van Swieten JC, Jiskoot LC, Sanchez-Valle R, Laforce R, Graff C, Galimberti D, Vandenberghe R, de Mendonça A, Tiraboschi P, Santana I, Gerhard A, Levin J, Nacmias B, Otto M, Bertoux M, Lebouvier T, Ducharme S, Butler CR, Le Ber I, Finger E, Tartaglia MC, Masellis M, Rowe JB, Synofzik M, Moreno F, Borroni B, Zetterberg H, Rohrer JD, Tijms BM, Pijnenburg YAL, Teunissen C, Seelaar H, GENFI Consortium Members

Brain : a journal of neurology2026

DOI: 10.1093/brain/awaf457 PMID: 41343108

Cellular signatures underlying functional resilience in presymptomatic frontotemporal dementia.

Tsvetanov KA, Malpetti M, Jones PS, Rittman T, Whiteside DJ, Murley AG, Bethlehem R, Paquola C, Premi E, Bouzigues A, Russell LL, Foster PH, Ferry-Bolder E, van Swieten JC, Jiskoot LC, Seelaar H, Sanchez-Valle R, Laforce R, Graff C, Galimberti D, Vandenberghe R, de Mendonça A, Tiraboschi P, Santana I, Gerhard A, Levin J, Sorbi S, Otto M, Bertoux M, Lebouvier T, Ducharme S, Butler CR, Le Ber I, Finger E, Tartaglia MC, Masellis M, Synofzik M, Moreno F, Borroni B, Rohrer JD, Rowe JB, Genetic FTD Initiative, GENFI

Brain : a journal of neurology2026

DOI: 10.1093/brain/awaf443 PMID: 41277710

Composite grey matter fingerprints for genetic frontotemporal dementia.

Bouzigues A, Campana G, Joulot M, Gensollen N, Russell LL, Foster PH, Ferry-Bolder E, Van Swieten JC, Jiskoot LC, Seelaar H, Sánchez-Valle R, Laforce R, Graff C, Galimberti D, Vandenberghe R, de Mendonca A, Tiraboschi P, Santana I, Gerhard A, Levin J, Sorbi S, Otto M, Bertoux M, Lebouvier T, Ducharme S, Butler C, Finger E, Tartaglia MC, Masellis M, Rowe JB, Synofzik M, Moreno F, Borroni B, Leber I, Zanusso G, Rohrer JD, Migliaccio R, GENetic Frontotemporal dementia Initiative (GENFI)

Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry2026

DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2025-337186 PMID: 41679970

Peripheral microRNA signature in genetic frontotemporal dementia—findings from the GENFI initiative

Fenoglio C, Serpente M, Arcaro M, Carandini T, Sacchi L, Pintus M, Borracci V, Giudici G, Rigoni M, Muti P

GeroScience20261 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s11357-026-02214-x

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Robert Laforce

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Individualized Atrophy-Based Prediction of Dementia Progression in Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration With Bayesian Linear Mixed-Effects Modeling.

Educational attainment and sex modulate clinical outcomes in genetic frontotemporal dementia.

CSF protein biomarkers are associated with atrophy and symptom severity in genetic FTD: a GENFI study.

Neurodevelopmental effects of genetic frontotemporal dementia mutations revealed by total intracranial volume differences.

The DDQ-30, a new naming-from-definition test: Normative data for the adult French-Quebec population and validation study in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease.

Survival estimates and their predictors in genetic frontotemporal dementia: an international, retrospective, cohort study.

Distinct proteomic CSF profiles in genetic frontotemporal lobar degeneration.

Cellular signatures underlying functional resilience in presymptomatic frontotemporal dementia.

Composite grey matter fingerprints for genetic frontotemporal dementia.

Peripheral microRNA signature in genetic frontotemporal dementia—findings from the GENFI initiative

Development and Validation of a Geriatric Glasgow Coma Scale (GeriGCS): An AI Approach to Improve Traumatic Brain Injury Severity Assessment in older adults

Stresseurs psychosociaux au travail, inégalités sociales et incidence des troubles neurocognitifs majeurs : une étude de cohorte prospective de 34 ans

Vers un meilleur dépistage des variantes atypiques de la maladie d'Alzheimer

IUCPQ application for Core Clinical Center for CTSN network

Frequent collaborators

Mario Masellis

Elizabeth Finger

Simon Ducharme

Jean-Paul Soucy

Robert Laforce

Mario Masellis

Elizabeth Finger

Mahsa Dadar

Simon Ducharme

Simon Ducharme

Mario Masellis

Pedro Rosa-Neto

Maxime Montembeault

Howard Chertkow

Ekaterina Rogaeva

Howard Chertkow

Katherine Zukotynski

Michael Borrie

Jean-Claude Tardif

Robert Bartha

Maged Goubran

Serge Gauthier

Michael Noseworthy

Demetrios Sahlas

Linda Lee

Nathan Herrmann

Jean-Claude Tardif

Serge Gauthier

Vesna Sossi

Simon Duchesne

Linda Lee

Ging-Yuek Hsiung

Alexander Thiel

Mukul Sharma

Frédéric Calon

Paola Muti

Sheena Ghodasara