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Roddy Hiram

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Research Assistant ProfessorDepartment of MedicineUniversité de Montréal

Roddy Hiram

Research Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine

Université de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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25 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 13 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Research

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Latest papers

Usefulness of healthy aging models to study novel prevention strategies in the treatment of cardiac inflammation and atrial fibrillation: A narrative review
Ageing Research Reviews · 2026 · senior author
Selective blockade of microRNA-31-5p/calcitonin receptor interaction reverses established atrial fibrosis and atrial arrhythmia substrate.
Research square · 2026
Colchicine initiated before radiofrequency-induced injury attenuates left atrial inflammation, fibrosis, and susceptibility to atrial fibrillation.
Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology · 2026 · senior author

All 32 publications

Latest funding

Molecular determinants of atrial fibrillation
CFI · 2022 · Co-investigator
$100,000

All 1 grants and awards

32 publications.

Usefulness of healthy aging models to study novel prevention strategies in the treatment of cardiac inflammation and atrial fibrillation: A narrative review

Andrew Rose, Kalai Mangai Muthukumarasamy, Harika Dasari, Pierrette Gaudreau, Roddy Hiram

Ageing Research Reviews20262 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.arr.2026.103266 PMID: 42476318

Selective blockade of microRNA-31-5p/calcitonin receptor interaction reverses established atrial fibrosis and atrial arrhythmia substrate.

Trompf J, Cox K, Hulsurkar M, Moreira LM, Yiu CHK, Johnston AM, Lahiri SK, Zhao S, Robinson P, Hiram R, Mehdizadeh M, Carrillo LP, Sayeed R, Krasopoulos G, Srivastava V, Walcot N, Farid S, Kourliouros A, Sastry P, Menassa DA, Davies B, Schack RA, Pautler RG, Channon KM, Lygate C, Nattel S, Wehrens XHT, Reilly S

Research square2026Open Access

DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8484728/v1 PMID: 41542044

Colchicine initiated before radiofrequency-induced injury attenuates left atrial inflammation, fibrosis, and susceptibility to atrial fibrillation.

Attia A, LeBlanc CA, Le Quilliec E, Xiong F, Sirois MG, Tanguay JF, Tardif JC, Aguilar M, Hiram R

Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology2026Senior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1093/europace/euag242 PMID: 42722450

Translational consistency of gene therapy strategies targeting inflammation in atrial fibrillation's management.

Zemmouchi M, El-Fermawi A, Benagdi A, Baaziz S, Hiram R

Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2026.119824 PMID: 42537394

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Within the Exposome: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms Underlying a Potential Risk for Cardiac Arrhythmias and Atrial Fibrillation?

Plantier M, Naji N, Dupont A, Hiram R

Cells2026Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/cells15080696 PMID: 42041564

Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines' Implication in Right Heart Disease, Arrhythmogenesis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Khider D, Neuilly O, Hiram R

Biomolecules2026Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/biom16020216 PMID: 41750286

Consequences of Right Heart Disease for Cardiac Electrophysiology and Arrhythmias: Cellular and Structural Mechanisms.

Neuilly O, Lisa Le NA, Khairy P, Hiram R

CJC open20252 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2025.06.013 PMID: 41001267

Relevance of Targeting Oxidative Stress, Inflammatory, and Pro-Resolution Mechanisms in the Prevention and Management of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation.

Attia A, Muthukumarasamy KM, Al-U'Datt DGF, Hiram R

Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)2025Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/antiox14040414 PMID: 40298654

An inflammation resolution-promoting intervention prevents atrial fibrillation caused by left ventricular dysfunction.

Hiram R, Xiong F, Naud P, Xiao J, Sosnowski DK, Le Quilliec E, Saljic A, Abu-Taha IH, Kamler M, LeBlanc CA, Al-U'Datt DGF, Sirois MG, Hebert TE, Tanguay JF, Tardif JC, Dobrev D, Nattel S

Cardiovascular research202432 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvad175 PMID: 38091977

The role of cellular senescence in profibrillatory atrial remodelling associated with cardiac pathology.

Mehdizadeh M, Naud P, Abu-Taha IH, Hiram R, Xiong F, Xiao J, Saljic A, Kamler M, Vuong-Robillard N, Thorin E, Ferbeyre G, Tardif JC, Sirois MG, Tanguay JF, Dobrev D, Nattel S

Cardiovascular research202429 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvae003 PMID: 38181429

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Roddy Hiram

Research

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Usefulness of healthy aging models to study novel prevention strategies in the treatment of cardiac inflammation and atrial fibrillation: A narrative review

Selective blockade of microRNA-31-5p/calcitonin receptor interaction reverses established atrial fibrosis and atrial arrhythmia substrate.

Colchicine initiated before radiofrequency-induced injury attenuates left atrial inflammation, fibrosis, and susceptibility to atrial fibrillation.

Translational consistency of gene therapy strategies targeting inflammation in atrial fibrillation's management.

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Within the Exposome: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms Underlying a Potential Risk for Cardiac Arrhythmias and Atrial Fibrillation?

Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines' Implication in Right Heart Disease, Arrhythmogenesis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Consequences of Right Heart Disease for Cardiac Electrophysiology and Arrhythmias: Cellular and Structural Mechanisms.

Relevance of Targeting Oxidative Stress, Inflammatory, and Pro-Resolution Mechanisms in the Prevention and Management of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation.

An inflammation resolution-promoting intervention prevents atrial fibrillation caused by left ventricular dysfunction.

The role of cellular senescence in profibrillatory atrial remodelling associated with cardiac pathology.

Molecular determinants of atrial fibrillation

Frequent collaborators

Jean-Claude Tardif

Stanley Nattel

Jean-François Tanguay

Martin Sirois

Martin Aguilar

Bruce Allen

Steeve Provencher

Paul Khairy

Martin Sirois

Terry Hébert

Terence Hébert

Pierrette Gaudreau

Gerardo Ferbeyre

Éric Thorin