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Louis-Eric Trudeau

ResearcherPharmacologyUniversité de Montréal

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Louis-Eric Trudeau

Researcher

Pharmacology

Health Sciences

Université de Montréal

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.
6 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 9 research grants (5 CIHR, 4 NSERC), most recently in 2022.
Supervised 3 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2023.

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Research

Dopamine Parkinson'S Disease Transgenic Mice Axons Brain Slices Cell Culture Cellular Imaging Neurotransmission

Latest papers

A single Citrobacter rodentium infection in Pink1 knockout and wild-type mice leads to regional blood-brain-barrier perturbation and limited microglial activation without dopamine neuron axon terminal loss.
PLoS pathogens · 2026 · senior author
Characterizing enteric neurons in dopamine transporter (DAT)-Cre reporter mice reveals dopaminergic subtypes with dual-transmitter content.
The European journal of neuroscience · 2024
Aging, Parkinson's Disease, and Models: What Are the Challenges?
Aging biology · 2023

All 28 publications

Latest funding

Maturation of microRNAs targeting alpha-synuclein : a new therapeutic avenue for Parkinson's disease
CIHR · 2023 · Supervisor
$105,000
Implication des collatérales axonales dans la libération de dopamine dans le mésencéphale
CIHR · 2023 · Supervisor
$105,000
Cell biology and function of dopamine neuron connectivity in health and disease
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$1,109,250

All 21 grants and awards

28 publications.

A single Citrobacter rodentium infection in Pink1 knockout and wild-type mice leads to regional blood-brain-barrier perturbation and limited microglial activation without dopamine neuron axon terminal loss.

Mukherjee S, Grouza V, Tchung A, Even A, Yaqubi M, Tuznik M, Cannon T, Recinto SJ, Gavino C, Bourque MJ, Giguère N, McBride H, Desjardins M, Gruenheid S, Stratton JA, Rudko DA, Trudeau LE

PLoS pathogens2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1014315 PMID: 42378309

Characterizing enteric neurons in dopamine transporter (DAT)-Cre reporter mice reveals dopaminergic subtypes with dual-transmitter content.

Recinto SJ, Premachandran S, Mukherjee S, Allot A, MacDonald A, Yaqubi M, Gruenheid S, Trudeau LE, Stratton JA

The European journal of neuroscience2024

DOI: 10.1111/ejn.16307 PMID: 38487941

Aging, Parkinson's Disease, and Models: What Are the Challenges?

Rocha E, Chamoli M, Chinta SJ, Andersen JK, Wallis R, Bezard E, Goldberg M, Greenamyre T, Hirst W, Kuan WL, Kirik D, Niedernhofer L, Rappley I, Padmanabhan S, Trudeau LE, Spillantini M, Scott S, Studer L, Bellantuono I, Mortiboys H

Aging biology2023

DOI: 10.59368/agingbio.20230010 PMID: 38978807

Axonal Domain Structure as a Putative Identifier of Neuron-Specific Vulnerability to Oxidative Stress in Cultured Neurons.

Burke S, Trudeau LE

eNeuro2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0139-22.2022 PMID: 36192156

A mitochondrial contribution to anti-inflammatory shear stress signaling in vascular endothelial cells.

Coon BG, Timalsina S, Astone M, Zhuang ZW, Fang J, Han J, Themen J, Chung M, Yang-Klingler YJ, Jain M, Hirschi KK, Yamamato A, Trudeau LE, Santoro M, Schwartz MA

The Journal of cell biology2022

DOI: 10.1083/jcb.202109144 PMID: 35695893

On cell loss in Parkinson's disease, and the citations that followed.

Burke S, Trudeau LE

NPJ Parkinson's disease2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1038/s41531-022-00306-x PMID: 35410321

Engineering immunoproteasome-expressing mesenchymal stromal cells: A potent cellular vaccine for lymphoma and melanoma in mice.

Abusarah J, Khodayarian F, El-Hachem N, Salame N, Olivier M, Balood M, Roversi K, Talbot S, Bikorimana JP, Chen J, Jolicoeur M, Trudeau LE, Kamyabiazar S, Annabi B, Robert F, Pelletier J, El-Kadiry AE, Shammaa R, Rafei M

Cell reports. Medicine2021

DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2021.100455 PMID: 35028603

Neonatal 6-OHDA lesion of the SNc induces striatal compensatory sprouting from surviving SNc dopaminergic neurons without VTA contribution.

Tanguay W, Ducrot C, Giguère N, Bourque MJ, Trudeau LE

The European journal of neuroscience2021Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/ejn.15437 PMID: 34470083

Amphetamine maintenance therapy during intermittent cocaine self-administration in rats attenuates psychomotor and dopamine sensitization and reduces addiction-like behavior.

Allain F, Delignat-Lavaud B, Beaudoin MP, Jacquemet V, Robinson TE, Trudeau LE, Samaha AN

Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology2021

DOI: 10.1038/s41386-020-0773-1 PMID: 32682325

Characterization of the intestinal microbiota during Citrobacter rodentium infection in a mouse model of infection-triggered Parkinson's disease.

Cannon T, Sinha A, Trudeau LE, Maurice CF, Gruenheid S

Gut microbes2020

DOI: 10.1080/19490976.2020.1830694 PMID: 33064969

Maturation of microRNAs targeting alpha-synuclein : a new therapeutic avenue for Parkinson's disease

SupervisorCIHR2023Doctoral Research Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Gauthier-Naud, William

Keywords: Alpha-Synuclein; Dopaminergic; Microrna; Neurons; Parkinson'S; Rna Binding Protein

$105,000

Implication des collatérales axonales dans la libération de dopamine dans le mésencéphale

SupervisorCIHR2023Doctoral Research Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Beaulieu, Claudie

Keywords: Collatérales Axonales; Dopamine; Libération Somatodendritique; Maladie De Parkinson; Mésencéphale; Synaptotagmine 1

$105,000

Cell biology and function of dopamine neuron connectivity in health and disease

Nominated PICIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Trudeau, Louis-Eric

Keywords: Axons; Brain Slices; Cell Culture; Cellular Imaging; Dopamine; Neurotransmission; Parkinson'S Disease; Transgenic Mice

$1,109,250

Maturation of microRNAs targeting alpha-synuclein

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Legault, Pascale

Keywords: Alpha-Synuclein; Control Of Gene Expression; Ipsc Lines; Microrna Maturation; Micrornas; Mouse Models; Primary Dopaminergic Neurons; Riboproteomics; Rna-Protein Interactions; Transcriptomics

$1,021,275

Plasmonic optophysiology optogenetics

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Masson, Jean-François

Keywords: Surface enhanced Raman scattering Optophysiology Optogenetics Plant growth mechanism Neurochemistry Parkinson's disease Instrumentation Non linear mathematical modelling

$250,000

A Seahorse analyzer for the multiparametric study of cellular metabolism in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Thibodeau, Jacques

$150,000

MECHANISMS AND FUNCTIONS OF DENDRITIC DOPAMINE RELEASE IN THE BRAIN

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Trudeau, Louis-Eric

$348,000

Modeling the Transition to Cocaine Addiction in Rats

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Project Grant

Principal investigators: Samaha, Anne-Noël

Keywords: Addiction; Cocaine; Dopamine; Fast-Scan Cyclic Voltammetry; Intermittent Drug Access; Intravenous Self-Administration; Optogenetics; Prefrontal Cortex; Rat; Sensitization/Tolerance

$910,350

Dopamine 2020 international meeting in Montreal

Nominated PICIHR2019Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Trudeau, Louis-Eric

Keywords: Dopamine; International Meeting; Montreal; Neuroscience

$20,000

Inflammation and autoimmunity as triggers of axonal dying-back in PD

Nominated PICIHR2019Project Grant

Principal investigators: Trudeau, Louis-Eric

Keywords: Axon Terminals; Cytokines; Dopamine; Glial Cells; Immune Cells; Inflammation; Neurons; Parkinson'S Disease; Synapse

$948,600

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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Louis-Eric Trudeau

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Latest funding

A single Citrobacter rodentium infection in Pink1 knockout and wild-type mice leads to regional blood-brain-barrier perturbation and limited microglial activation without dopamine neuron axon terminal loss.

Characterizing enteric neurons in dopamine transporter (DAT)-Cre reporter mice reveals dopaminergic subtypes with dual-transmitter content.

Aging, Parkinson's Disease, and Models: What Are the Challenges?

Axonal Domain Structure as a Putative Identifier of Neuron-Specific Vulnerability to Oxidative Stress in Cultured Neurons.

A mitochondrial contribution to anti-inflammatory shear stress signaling in vascular endothelial cells.

On cell loss in Parkinson's disease, and the citations that followed.

Engineering immunoproteasome-expressing mesenchymal stromal cells: A potent cellular vaccine for lymphoma and melanoma in mice.

Neonatal 6-OHDA lesion of the SNc induces striatal compensatory sprouting from surviving SNc dopaminergic neurons without VTA contribution.

Amphetamine maintenance therapy during intermittent cocaine self-administration in rats attenuates psychomotor and dopamine sensitization and reduces addiction-like behavior.

Characterization of the intestinal microbiota during Citrobacter rodentium infection in a mouse model of infection-triggered Parkinson's disease.

Maturation of microRNAs targeting alpha-synuclein : a new therapeutic avenue for Parkinson's disease

Implication des collatérales axonales dans la libération de dopamine dans le mésencéphale

Cell biology and function of dopamine neuron connectivity in health and disease

Maturation of microRNAs targeting alpha-synuclein

Plasmonic optophysiology optogenetics

A Seahorse analyzer for the multiparametric study of cellular metabolism in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

MECHANISMS AND FUNCTIONS OF DENDRITIC DOPAMINE RELEASE IN THE BRAIN

Modeling the Transition to Cocaine Addiction in Rats

Dopamine 2020 international meeting in Montreal

Inflammation and autoimmunity as triggers of axonal dying-back in PD

Frequent collaborators

Samantha Gruenheid

Michel Desjardins

Jerry Pelletier

Martin Parent

Sébastien Talbot

Martin Olivier

Moutih Rafei

Moutih Rafei

Florina Moldovan

Elie Haddad

Jean-Claude Lacaille

Salah El Mestikawy

Sylvain Williams

Martin Olivier

Francesca Cicchetti

Heidi McBride