Health Sciences
Devendra Amre
Étiopathogenèse des maladies inflammatoires de l'intestin chez l'enfant
Secondary numbers:
514 345-4931 #3599
(Travail 1)
514 354-4801
(Télécopieur)
Profile
Research expertise
Étude des effets génétiques et environnementaux des maladies inflammatoires de l'intestin. Étude sur le rôle des infections, des facteurs diététiques et de leurs interactions avec des gènes polymorphiques appartenant aux familles d'enzymes metabolisants et autres gènes candidats (NOD2).
Affiliations and responsabilities
Research affiliations
Teaching and supervision
Student supervision
Theses and dissertation supervision (Papyrus Institutional Repository)
2018
Occupation parentale et le risque de la survenue de la maladie de Crohn
Graduate : Eslahpazr Esfandabadi, Jobin
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
2017
Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and risk for Crohn’s disease in children
Graduate : Lalavi, Ali
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
2016
Étude sur le rôle de SIGIRR chez les cas pédiatriques dans la maladie de Crohn.
Graduate : Sagala, Patrick
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
2015
L’utilisation des corticostéroïdes et le retard de croissance linéaire chez les enfants atteints de la maladie de Crohn
Graduate : Duchatellier, Carl Frédéric
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
2014
The Hygiene Hypothesis and the risk of Crohn’s disease : a case-control study utilizing prospectively-collected exposure data from an administrative database
Graduate : Springmann, Vicky
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
2011
Investigating the role of potential genetic markers that can predict risk for steroid refractory inflammatory bowel disease
Graduate : Krupoves, Alfreda
Cycle : Doctoral
Grade : Ph. D.
Cycle : Doctoral
Grade : Ph. D.
2009
Genes involved in the metabolism of fatty acids and risk for Crohn's disease in children: a candidate gene study
Graduate : Costea, Irina C.
Cycle : Doctoral
Grade : Ph. D.
Cycle : Doctoral
Grade : Ph. D.
Projects
Research projects
2014
- 2017
RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF HIGH DOSE VITAMIN D AS ADJUNCT THERAPY IN NEWLY DIAGNOSED PEDIATRIC CROHN DISEASE FOR THE PREVENTION OF RELAPSES
Lead researcher :
Prévost Jantchou
Co-researchers :
Jacques Lacroix
,
Devendra Amre
,
Geneviève Mailhot
,
Colette Deslandres
,
Ernest Seidman
Funding sources:
IRSC/Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada
Grant programs:
PVXX5647-(MOP) Subvention de fonctionnement incluant les subventions de fonctionnement programmatiques (général)
2014
- 2015
Randomized controlled trial of high dose vitamin D as adjunct therapy in newly diagnosed pediatric crohn disease for the prevention of relapses.
Lead researcher :
Prévost Jantchou
Funding sources:
Association canadienne de gastroentérologie
Grant programs:
2013
- 2015
ETUDIER LE ROLE DES VARIATIONS GENETIQUES ET EPIGENETIQUES DANS L'ETIO-PATHOGENIE DE LA MALADIE DE CROHN
Lead researcher :
Devendra Amre
Funding sources:
FRQS/Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRSQ)
Grant programs:
PVXXXXXX-Bourse de chercheur-boursier : Senior
2012
- 2015
ASSESSING THE PRE-CLINICAL UTILITY OF EPIGENETIC MARKERS IN THE DIAGNOSTIC AND THE PROGNOSIS OF CROHN?S DISEASE IN CHILDREN
Lead researcher :
Devendra Amre
Funding sources:
Fondation canadienne des maladies inflammatoires de l'intestin
Grant programs:
Outreach
Publications and presentations
Disciplines
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Areas of expertise
- Digestive System
- Genetic Screening of Diseases
- Lifestyle Determinants and Health
- Gene-Environment Interactions
- Nutrition
- Community Health / Public Health
- Environmental Health