Human airway branch variation and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
…, S Rennard, SS Rich, L Simon… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Susceptibility to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) beyond cigarette smoking
is incompletely understood, although several genetic variants associated with COPD are …
is incompletely understood, although several genetic variants associated with COPD are …
Prediction of short-term ultrafine particle exposures using real-time street-level images paired with air quality measurements
Within-city ultrafine particle (UFP) concentrations vary sharply since they are influenced by
various factors. We developed prediction models for short-term UFP exposures using street-…
various factors. We developed prediction models for short-term UFP exposures using street-…
Glyphosate but not Roundup® harms earthworms (Eisenia fetida)
S Pochron, L Simon, A Mirza, A Littleton, F Sahebzada… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup® formulations. While multiple studies have
documented the toxicity, environmental persistence, and tendency to spread for glyphosate …
documented the toxicity, environmental persistence, and tendency to spread for glyphosate …
[HTML][HTML] Aryl hydrocarbon receptor deficiency causes the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease through the integration of multiple pathogenic …
…, A Robichaud, J Ding, PZ Li, L Simon… - … : official publication of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Emphysema, a component of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is characterized
by irreversible alveolar destruction that results in a progressive decline in lung function. …
by irreversible alveolar destruction that results in a progressive decline in lung function. …
[HTML][HTML] Predicting spatial variations in annual average outdoor ultrafine particle concentrations in Montreal and Toronto, Canada: Integrating land use regression and …
Background Concentrations of outdoor ultrafine particles (UFP; <0.1 µm) and black carbon (BC)
can vary greatly within cities and long-term exposures to these pollutants have been …
can vary greatly within cities and long-term exposures to these pollutants have been …
[HTML][HTML] Communication between healthcare providers and communicatively-vulnerable patients with associated health outcomes: a scoping review of knowledge …
…, G Halas, G Mason, C Rieger, L Simon… - Patient Education and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Summarize literature on provider-patient communication linked to health outcomes
in communicatively-vulnerable patient populations. Methods Scoping review of reviews: …
in communicatively-vulnerable patient populations. Methods Scoping review of reviews: …
Patient characteristics associated with enrolment under voluntary programs implemented within fee-for-service systems in British Columbia and Quebec: a cross …
MR Lavergne, C King, S Peterson, L Simon… - … Open Access Journal, 2022 - cmajopen.ca
Background: There is a paucity of information on patient characteristics associated with
enrolment under voluntary programs (eg incentive payments) implemented within fee-for-service …
enrolment under voluntary programs (eg incentive payments) implemented within fee-for-service …
Exploring the triple burden of social disadvantage, mobility poverty, and exposure to traffic-related air pollution
Understanding the relationships between ultrafine particle (UFP) exposure, socioeconomic
status (SES), and sustainable transportation accessibility in Toronto, Canada is crucial for …
status (SES), and sustainable transportation accessibility in Toronto, Canada is crucial for …
HB-EGF synthesized by CD4 T cells modulates allergic airway eosinophilia by regulating IL-5 synthesis
S Farahnak, L Simon, TK McGovern… - The Journal of …, 2019 - journals.aai.org
CD4 T cells express the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor ligand, heparin-binding EGF
(HB-EGF), with no defined immuno-pathophysiological function. Therefore, we wished to …
(HB-EGF), with no defined immuno-pathophysiological function. Therefore, we wished to …
[PDF][PDF] Measuring Access to and Quality of Primary Care in Quebec: Insights from Research on Patient Enrolment Policies
…, R Lavergne, R McCracken, KM McGrail, L Simon - 2022 - cirano.qc.ca
Our reflections have emerged from discussions within our research team consisting of
researchers, patient-partners, health professionals and decision makers. Our work has led us to …
researchers, patient-partners, health professionals and decision makers. Our work has led us to …
