ARSAL and Cerebral Palsy (2009) [Funded by CAFA]
Geneviève Bernard MD, MSc, FRCPC Isabelle Thiffault PhD Marie-Emmanuelle Dilenge MD, FRCPC Bernard Brais MD, PhD, M Phil Article Progress Report 2009-2010
Effects of buspirone on brain indoleamines and catecholamines in wild-type mice and Lurcher mutants (2000) [Funded by CAFA]
Reader, Tomas, A.; Ase, Ariel, R.; Le-Marec, Nathalie; Lalonde, Robert, 2000: Effects of buspirone on brain indoleamines and catecholamines in wild-type mice and Lurcher mutants. European Journal of Pharmacology 398(1): 41-51 [Funded by CAFA] Abstract The effects of a chronic serotoninergic stimulation on brain monoamine levels and metabolism were studied...
Late Onset Cerebellar Ataxia (2007) [Funded by CAFA]
Late Onset Cerebellar Ataxia: clinical & genetic characteristics Transcription of Isabelle Thiffault’s speech at the General Assembly of CAFA on November 4, 2007 Diaporama PowerPoint (in French) Hello, my name is Isabelle Thiffault, I have been doing a doctorate for three years and a half under the supervision of Dr....
A new autosomal recessive spastic ataxia : Ataxia of Portneuf (2005) [Funded by CAFA]
Isabelle Thiffault (PhD student) Grant holder 2003-2005 This short article has been subjected to different little steps which I have taken in the course of the last five years of training in genetics. It gives me great pleasure to share with you my progress on the subject which you are...
Dominant hereditary ataxia of Newfoundland (2005) [Funded by CAFA]
Scientific research has been carried out in Canadian regions in view of studying families presenting two new forms of ataxias By Inge Meijer, Bursary holder 2003-2005 Summary My interest in biology and particularly in human genetics developed while I was in high school and in my native country (Surinam), since...
Les caractéristiques neuropsychologiques de l’ataxie de Friedreich (2002) [Funded by CAFA]
Les caractéristiques neuropsychologiques de l’ataxie de Friedreich (2002), Robert Lalonde, Catherine Strazielle Résumé L’ataxie de Friedreich provient de l’expansion du triplet guanine-adénine-adénine du gène FRDA. Les patients se caractérisent par d’importants troubles sensorimoteurs causés par une dégénérescence cérébelleuse associée à des lésions majeures des voies spino-cérébelleuses, corticos pinales et lemniscates....
Location score and haplotype analyses of the locus for autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (1999) [Funded by CAFA]
Location Score and Haplotype Analyses of the Locus for Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay, in Chromosome Region 13q11 (1999), A. Richter, John D. Rioux, J.-P. Bouchard, J. Mercier, J. Mathieu, Bing Ge, J. Poirier, D. Julien, G. Gyapay, J. Weissenbach, T. J. Hudson, S. B. Melançon, K. Morgan [Funded...