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Changes in spinal bone density, back muscle size, and visceral adipose tissue and their interaction following a multi-component exercise program in older men: secondary analysis of an 18-month randomized controlled trial

In middle-aged and older men, an 18-month multi-component exercise program improved spinal trabecular BMD, paraspinal, and psoas muscle cross-sectional area (CSA) but not visceral adipose tissue (VAT). However...

A.-F. Turcotte, S. Kukuljan, J. Dalla Via, C. Gagnon… in Osteoporosis International (2020)

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A major release of urban untreated wastewaters in the St. Lawrence River (Quebec, Canada) altered growth, reproduction, and redox status in experimentally exposed Daphnia magna

In 2015, five billion liters of untreated urban wastewater (UWW) were released into the St. Lawrence River (Quebec, Canada) over the course of four days in order to repair the Montreal’s sewer interceptor netw...

M. Giraudo, T.-L. L. Colson, M. Pilote, C. Gagnon, P. Gagnon, M. Houde in Ecotoxicology (2019)

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Effect of the Relative Abundance of Conifers Versus Hardwoods on Soil δ¹³C Enrichment with Soil Depth in Eastern Canadian forests

Soils are a major component of the global C cycle, and considerable effort has been dedicated to improve our understanding of factors controlling soil organic C (SOC) turnover and stabilization in the last dec...

C. Marty, D. Houle, C. Gagnon in Ecosystems (2015)

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A Comparative Toxicogenomic Investigation of Oil Sand Water and Processed Water in Rainbow Trout Hepatocytes

The purpose of this study was to compare the expression of gene transcripts involved in toxic stress in rainbow trout hepatocytes exposed to oil sand water (OSW), lixiviate (OSLW), and processed water (OSPW). ...

F. Gagné, C. André, P. Turcotte, C. Gagnon… in Archives of Environmental Contamination an… (2013)

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Screening test of silver nanoparticles in biological samples by graphite furnace-atomic absorption spectrometry

A simple, rapid and inexpensive screening test is presented to determine the presence of silver (Ag) nanoparticles in biological samples. The method is based on graphite furnace-atomic absorption spectrometry ...

F. Gagné, P. Turcotte, C. Gagnon in Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (2012)

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Couple dissatisfaction and eating profile: A mediation effect of co** style

Individuals’ ways of co** with psychological stress have often been associated with body weight regulation through their impact on eating behaviours. In particular, emotion-oriented and distraction-oriented ...

M. -P. Gagnon-Girouard PhD, C. Gagnon… in Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on A… (2010)

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Association between hyperglycaemia and fracture risk in non-diabetic middle-aged and older Australians: a national, population-based prospective study (AusDiab)

The association between pre-diabetes and fracture risk remains unclear. In this large cohort of middle-aged and older Australian men and women without diabetes, elevated 2-h plasma glucose and pre-diabetes wer...

C. Gagnon, D. J. Magliano, P. R. Ebeling, D. W. Dunstan… in Osteoporosis International (2010)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Results of the Seventh International Comparison of Absolute Gravimeters ICAG-2005 at the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures, Sèvres

The International Comparison of Absolute Gravimeters ICAG-2005 was held at the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM), Sèvres, France in September 2005. The organization of ICAG-2005, measurement str...

L. Vitushkin, Z. Jiang, L. Robertsson, M. Becker… in Gravity, Geoid and Earth Observation (2010)

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trans Fatty Acid Content of Canadian Margarines Prior to Mandatory trans Fat Labelling

Dietary trans fatty acids (TFA) are of major concern because of their adverse effects on blood lipid levels and coronary heart disease. In Canada, margarines were significant sources of TFA during the 1980s and 1...

W. M. N. Ratnayake, C. Gagnon, L. Dumais… in Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Soci… (2007)

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Estimation of Critical Loads of Acidity for Lakes in Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada

The New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers (NEG/ECP) adopted the Acid Rain Action Plan in June 1998, and issued a series of action items to support its work toward a reduction of sulfur dioxide (SO₂)...

J. Dupont, T. A. Clair, C. Gagnon… in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2005)

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Semenogelin I: a coagulum forming, multifunctional seminal vesicle protein

Human seminal plasma spontaneously coagulates after ejaculation. The major component of this coagulum is semenogelin I, a 52-kDa protein expressed exclusively in the seminal vesicles. Recently, a sperm motili...

M. Robert, C. Gagnon in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences CMLS (1999)

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Influence of Water Hardness on Accumulation and Elimination of Cadmium in Two Aquatic Mosses Under Laboratory Conditions

This study investigated the effect of water hardness on the accumulation and elimination of cadmium (Cd) by two aquatic mosses, Fontinalis dalecarlica and Platyhypnidium riparioides, under laboratory conditions...

C. Gagnon, G. Vaillancourt, L. Pazdernik in Archives of Environmental Contamination an… (1998)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Report on the 1995 Table-Mountain International Absolute-Gravity-Meter Intercomparison

In 1995, the NOAA Table-Mountain-Gravity-Observatory (TMGO) hosted an international intercomparison for absolute gravimeters. The facility chosen for these observations alleviated environmental noise and gradi...

F. Klop**, G. Sasagawa, D. Winester, H. Wilmes… in Gravity, Geoid and Marine Geodesy (1997)

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Disruptive boys with stable and unstable high fighting behavior patterns during junior elementary school

Boys' fighting was assessed at ages six, eight, and nine. The boys (N=69) had been selected from the 30% most disruptive children in kindergartens from low socioeconomic neighborhoods. Twentythree percent of t.....

R. E. Tremblay, R. Loeber, C. Gagnon, P. Charlebois… in Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology (1991)

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Protein-carboxyl methylation in adrenal medullary cells

1. The protein-carboxyl methylating system has been studied in adrenal medullary cells either using disrupted ce...

C. Gagnon, K. Veeraragavan, R. Coulombe in Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology (1988)

Chapter

Protein-Carboxyl Methylation in Spermatozoa

The protein-carboxy 1 methylation system is composed of three components: a methylating enzyme, protein-carboxy 1 méthy- lase (PCM); a demethy1ating enzyme, protein methylesterase (PME); and methyl acceptor pr...

C. Gagnon, P. Bouchard, C. W. Bardin in The Sperm Cell (1982)