Sylvain Bourgoin, Université Laval

Research

Autotaxin Lysophosphatidic Acid Microparticles Platelets Rheumatoid Arthritis Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Vascular Smooth Muscle

Latest funding

Metabolic mechanisms of pro-resolutive neutrophils in chronic inflammatory diseases
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$944,775
Role of autotaxin bound to platelet-derived microparticles to development of vascular damage in arthritis.
CIHR · 2015 · Nominated PI
$788,904
The Neutrophil in Immunity
CIHR · 2012 · Co-investigator
$23,500

All 5 grants and awards

Metabolic mechanisms of pro-resolutive neutrophils in chronic inflammatory diseases

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Martin

Keywords: Cytokine; Energy Metabolism; Inflammation; Metabolomics; Neutrophil; Resolution Of Inflammation

$944,775

Role of autotaxin bound to platelet-derived microparticles to development of vascular damage in arthritis.

Nominated PICIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Bourgoin, Sylvain G

Keywords: Autotaxin; Lysophosphatidic Acid; Microparticles; Platelets; Rheumatoid Arthritis; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Vascular Smooth Muscle

$788,904

The Neutrophil in Immunity

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Dissemination Events - PA: Musculoskeletal Hlth, Arthritis, Skin & Oral Health

Principal investigators: Poubelle, Patrice-Édouard

Keywords: International Symposium

$23,500

From skin to joints: common mechanism of damage due to chronic inflammation

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Team Grant: Health Challenges in Chronic Inflammation Initiative (LOI)

Principal investigators: Fortin, Paul R

Keywords: Biomarkers; Chronic Inflammation; Damage; Inflammation-Associated Molecules; Microparticles; Psoriasis; Rheumatoid Arthritis; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Systemic Sclerosis; Wound Healing

$18,549

Regulation of neutrophil functions by the cytohesin-Arf6 signaling axis

Nominated PICIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Bourgoin, Sylvain G

Keywords: Arf6; Arthritis; Cd18/Cd11b; Cell Biology; Confocal Microscopy; Cytohesin; Integrins

$751,383

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Autotaxin Dear Professor Bourgoin, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on autotaxin connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]