Janet Faith
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Recent Articles
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Dastani Z, Pajukanta P, Marcil M, Rudzicz N, Ruel I, Bailey S, et al.
Eur J Hum Genet
. 2009 Oct;
18(3):342-7.
PMID: 19844255
Low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. To identify novel genetic variants that contribute to HDL-C, we performed genome-wide scans and quantitative...
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Engert J, Lemire M, Faith J, Brisson D, Fujiwara T, Roslin N, et al.
Eur J Hum Genet
. 2007 Sep;
16(1):105-14.
PMID: 17805225
Susceptibility to coronary heart disease (CHD) has long been known to exhibit familial aggregation, with heritability estimated to be greater than 50%. The French Canadian population of the Saguenay-Lac Saint-Jean...
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Bailey S, Loredo-Osti J, Lepage P, Faith J, Fontaine J, Desbiens K, et al.
Diabetes
. 2006 Sep;
55(10):2896-902.
PMID: 17003359
The adipokine visfatin (PBEF1) exhibits insulin-mimetic effects and correlates strongly with visceral adiposity. We sequenced visfatin gene exons and 1,480 bp of the promoter in 23 individuals, including 18 individuals...
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Raby B, Klimecki W, Laprise C, Renaud Y, Faith J, Lemire M, et al.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
. 2002 Oct;
166(11):1449-56.
PMID: 12406828
Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is the principal receptor for bacterial endotoxin recognition, and functional variants in the gene confer endotoxin-hyporesponsiveness in humans. Furthermore, there is evidence that endotoxin exposure during...
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Engert J, Vohl M, Williams S, Lepage P, Loredo-Osti J, Faith J, et al.
Diabetes
. 2002 Apr;
51(5):1629-34.
PMID: 11978666
Diabetes and obesity have long been known to be related. The recently characterized adipocyte hormone resistin (also called FIZZ3/ADSF) has been implicated as a molecular link between impaired glucose tolerance...