Cathy Vaillancourt

Effects of ovariectomy and estradiol on acoustic startle responses in rats.

Low environmental contamination by lead in pregnant women: effect on calcium transfer in human placental syncytiotrophoblasts.

The 5-HT2A serotoninergic receptor is expressed in the MCF-7 human breast cancer cell line and reveals a mitogenic effect of serotonin.

Expression of melatoninergic receptors in human placental choriocarcinoma cell lines.

Human placental trophoblasts synthesize melatonin and express its receptors.

Human embryogenesis: overview.

Isolation and culture of term human cytotrophoblast cells and in vitro methods for studying human cytotrophoblast cells' calcium uptake.

Endocrinology and cell signaling in human villous trophoblast.

Expression of placental serotonin transporter and 5-HT 2A receptor in normal and gestational diabetes mellitus pregnancies.

Prenatal stress and brain development.

Exercise training can attenuate preeclampsia-like features in an animal model.

Spatial and temporal distribution of heavy metal concentrations in mussels (Mytilus edulis) from the Baie des Chaleurs, New Brunswick, Canada.

Melatonin: the smart killer: the human trophoblast as a model.

Quantitative PCR pitfalls: the case of the human placenta.

Placental melatonin production and melatonin receptor expression are altered in preeclampsia: new insights into the role of this hormone in pregnancy.

Fish and seafood availability in markets in the Baie des Chaleurs region, New Brunswick, Canada: a heavy metal contamination baseline study.

Melatonin: the watchdog of villous trophoblast homeostasis against hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced oxidative stress and apoptosis.

First steps for integrating sex and gender considerations into basic experimental biomedical research.

Novel role of the renin-angiotensin system in preeclampsia superimposed on chronic hypertension and the effects of exercise in a mouse model.

[Perception of the linguistic and cultural context minority on the lived experiences of pregnancy].

A unique co-culture model for fundamental and applied studies of human fetoplacental steroidogenesis and interference by environmental chemicals.

New intracellular and molecular aspects in pathophysiology of colorectal cancer.

The activating effect of IFN-γ on monocytes/macrophages is regulated by the LIF-trophoblast-IL-10 axis via Stat1 inhibition and Stat3 activation.

Placental melatonin system is present throughout pregnancy and regulates villous trophoblast differentiation.

QF2011: a protocol to study the effects of the Queensland flood on pregnant women, their pregnancies, and their children's early development.

Melatonin in Pregnancy: Effects on Brain Development and CNS Programming Disorders.

Effects of prenatal maternal stress on serotonin and fetal development.

In utero exposure to venlafaxine, a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, increases cardiac anomalies and alters placental and heart serotonin signaling in the rat.