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A genome-wide association study identifies a novel major locus for glycemic control in type 1 diabetes, as measured by both HbA1c and glucose.

Paterson AD, Waggott D, Boright AP, Hosseini SM, Shen E, Sylvestre MP, Wong I, Bharaj B, Cleary PA, Lachin JM; MAGIC, Below JE, Nicolae D, Cox NJ, Canty AJ, Sun L, Bull SB; The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications Research Group.

Diabetes. 2009 Oct 29. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19875614 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Flexible modeling of the cumulative effects of time-dependent exposures on the hazard.

Sylvestre MP, Abrahamowicz M.

Stat Med. 2009 Nov 30;28(27):3437-53.PMID: 19708037 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Omega-3 fatty acid treatment of children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

Bélanger SA, Vanasse M, Spahis S, Sylvestre MP, Lippé S, L'heureux F, Ghadirian P, Vanasse CM, Levy E.

Paediatr Child Health. 2009 Feb;14(2):89-98.PMID: 19436468 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Transgenic plants to improve rhizoremediation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).

Sylvestre M, Macek T, Mackova M.

Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2009 Apr;20(2):242-7. Epub 2009 Feb 26. Review.PMID: 19250817 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Association between risk factors for injurious falls and new benzodiazepine prescribing in elderly persons.

Bartlett G, Abrahamowicz M, Grad R, Sylvestre MP, Tamblyn R.

BMC Fam Pract. 2009 Jan 6;10:1.PMID: 19126237 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Diversity of the C-terminal portion of the biphenyl dioxygenase large subunit.

Vézina J, Barriault D, Sylvestre M.

J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol. 2008;15(2-3):139-51. Epub 2008 Jul 28.PMID: 18685267 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of algorithms to generate event times conditional on time-dependent covariates.

Sylvestre MP, Abrahamowicz M.

Stat Med. 2008 Jun 30;27(14):2618-34.PMID: 17918753 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Re: Pregnancies, breastfeeding, and breast cancer risk in the International BRCA1/2 Carrier Cohort Study (IBCCS).

Huiart L, Sylvestre MP.

J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007 Jul 18;99(14):1130-1; author reply 1131. Epub 2007 Jul 10. No abstract available. PMID: 17623800 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Characterization of biphenyl dioxygenase of Pandoraea pnomenusa B-356 as a potent polychlorinated biphenyl-degrading enzyme.

Gómez-Gil L, Kumar P, Barriault D, Bolin JT, Sylvestre M, Eltis LD.

J Bacteriol. 2007 Aug;189(15):5705-15. Epub 2007 May 25.PMID: 17526697 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Composition and cytotoxic activity of the leaf essential oil of Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coulter.

Sylvestre M, Pichette A, Lavoie S, Longtin A, Legault J.

Phytother Res. 2007 Jun;21(6):536-40.PMID: 17326040 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Family shuffling of soil DNA to change the regiospecificity of Burkholderia xenovorans LB400 biphenyl dioxygenase.

Vézina J, Barriault D, Sylvestre M.

J Bacteriol. 2007 Feb;189(3):779-88. Epub 2006 Dec 1.PMID: 17142386 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Association between fruit and vegetable consumption in mothers and children in low-income, urban neighborhoods.

Sylvestre MP, O'Loughlin J, Gray-Donald K, Hanley J, Paradis G.

Health Educ Behav. 2007 Oct;34(5):723-34. Epub 2006 Nov 29.PMID: 17142242 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Expression of bacterial biphenyl-chlorobiphenyl dioxygenase genes in tobacco plants.

Mohammadi M, Chalavi V, Novakova-Sura M, Laliberté JF, Sylvestre M.

Biotechnol Bioeng. 2007 Jun 15;97(3):496-505.PMID: 17006888 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Do OSCAR winners live longer than less successful peers? A reanalysis of the evidence.

Sylvestre MP, Huszti E, Hanley JA.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Sep 5;145(5):361-3; discussion 392.PMID: 16954361 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Ketosteroids and hydroxyketosteroids, minor metabolites of sugarcane wax.

Georges P, Sylvestre M, Ruegger H, Bourgeois P.

Steroids. 2006 Aug;71(8):647-52. Epub 2006 Jun 23.PMID: 16797622 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Classification of patterns of delirium severity scores over time in an elderly population.

Sylvestre MP, McCusker J, Cole M, Regeasse A, Belzile E, Abrahamowicz M.

Int Psychogeriatr. 2006 Dec;18(4):667-80. Epub 2006 Apr 27.PMID: 16640798 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Management strategies for major depressive episodes as a function of initial response to an SSRI or SNRI antidepressant: results of the ORACLE survey]

Spadone C, Sylvestre M, Chiarelli P, Richard-Berthe C.

Encephale. 2005 Nov-Dec;31(6 Pt 1):698-704. French. PMID: 16462689 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of peripheral blood progenitor cell yield from standard chemotherapy used in the treatment of lymphoid malignancies and high-dose cyclophosphamide: a retrospective review of 141 patients.

Assouline S, Sylvestre MP, Carriere P, Shustik C, Laneuville P.

Transfusion. 2006 Feb;46(2):174-9.PMID: 16441591 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Essential oil analysis and anticancer activity of leaf essential oil of Croton flavens L. from Guadeloupe.

Sylvestre M, Pichette A, Longtin A, Nagau F, Legault J.

J Ethnopharmacol. 2006 Jan 3;103(1):99-102. Epub 2005 Sep 15.PMID: 16168586 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Resolving the profile of metabolites generated during oxidation of dibenzofuran and chlorodibenzofurans by the biphenyl catabolic pathway enzymes.

Mohammadi M, Sylvestre M.

Chem Biol. 2005 Jul;12(7):835-46.PMID: 16039530 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Can tobacco have a potentially beneficial effect to our health?

Macek T, Surá M, Pavliková D, Francová K, Scouten WH, Szekeres M, Sylvestre M, Macková M.

Z Naturforsch C. 2005 Mar-Apr;60(3-4):292-9.PMID: 15948598 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Chemical composition and anticancer activity of leaf essential oil of Myrica gale L.

Sylvestre M, Legault J, Dufour D, Pichette A.

Phytomedicine. 2005 Apr;12(4):299-304.PMID: 15898708 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Metabolism of dibenzofuran and dibenzo-p-dioxin by the biphenyl dioxygenase of Burkholderia xenovorans LB400 and Comamonas testosteroni B-356.

L'Abbée JB, Barriault D, Sylvestre M.

Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2005 Jun;67(4):506-14. Epub 2005 Feb 8.PMID: 15700128 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

HIV infection rapidly induces and maintains a substantial suppression of thymocyte proliferation.

Dion ML, Poulin JF, Bordi R, Sylvestre M, Corsini R, Kettaf N, Dalloul A, Boulassel MR, Debré P, Routy JP, Grossman Z, Sékaly RP, Cheynier R.

Immunity. 2004 Dec;21(6):757-68.PMID: 15589165 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Revisiting the regiospecificity of Burkholderia xenovorans LB400 biphenyl dioxygenase toward 2,2'-dichlorobiphenyl and 2,3,2',3'-tetrachlorobiphenyl.

Barriault D, Lépine F, Mohammadi M, Milot S, Leberre N, Sylvestre M.

J Biol Chem. 2004 Nov 12;279(46):47489-96. Epub 2004 Aug 31.PMID: 15342625 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Evolution of the biphenyl dioxygenase BphA from Burkholderia xenovorans LB400 by random mutagenesis of multiple sites in region III.

Barriault D, Sylvestre M.

J Biol Chem. 2004 Nov 12;279(46):47480-8. Epub 2004 Aug 31.PMID: 15342624 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Metabolism of 2,2'- and 3,3'-dihydroxybiphenyl by the biphenyl catabolic pathway of Comamonas testosteroni B-356.

Sondossi M, Barriault D, Sylvestre M.

Appl Environ Microbiol. 2004 Jan;70(1):174-81.PMID: 14711640 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Ability of bacterial biphenyl dioxygenases from Burkholderia sp. LB400 and Comamonas testosteroni B-356 to catalyse oxygenation of ortho-hydroxychlorobiphenyls formed from PCBs by plants.

Francova K, Macková M, Macek T, Sylvestre M.

Environ Pollut. 2004;127(1):41-8.PMID: 14553993 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evidence for adequate thymic function but impaired naive T-cell survival following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the absence of chronic graft-versus-host disease.

Poulin JF, Sylvestre M, Champagne P, Dion ML, Kettaf N, Dumont A, Lainesse M, Fontaine P, Roy DC, Perreault C, Sékaly RP, Cheynier R.

Blood. 2003 Dec 15;102(13):4600-7. Epub 2003 Aug 21.PMID: 12933579 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Elevated rate of collagen solubilization and postmortem degradation in muscles of lambs with high growth rates: possible relationship with activity of matrix metalloproteinases.

Sylvestre MN, Balcerzak D, Feidt C, Baracos VE, Brun Bellut J.

J Anim Sci. 2002 Jul;80(7):1871-8.PMID: 12162654 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Family shuffling of a targeted bphA region to engineer biphenyl dioxygenase.

Barriault D, Plante MM, Sylvestre M.

J Bacteriol. 2002 Jul;184(14):3794-800.PMID: 12081948 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Equilibrium partition theory applied to PCBs in macrophytes.

Vanier C, Planas D, Sylvestre M.

Environ Sci Technol. 2001 Dec 15;35(24):4830-3.PMID: 11775159 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Characterization of hybrid biphenyl dioxygenases obtained by recombining Burkholderia sp. strain LB400 bphA with the homologous gene of Comamonas testosteroni B-356.

Barriault D, Simard C, Chatel H, Sylvestre M.

Can J Microbiol. 2001 Nov;47(11):1025-32.PMID: 11766051 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Active site residues of cis-2,3-dihydro-2,3-dihydroxybiphenyl dehydrogenase from Comamonas testosteroni strain B-356.

Vedadi M, Barriault D, Sylvestre M, Powlowski J.

Biochemistry. 2000 May 2;39(17):5028-34.PMID: 10819967 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A ColE1-compatible expression vector for the production of His-tagged fusion proteins.

Barriault D, Sylvestre M.

Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek. 1999 May;75(4):293-7.PMID: 10510716 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Heterologous expression and characterization of the purified oxygenase component of Rhodococcus globerulus P6 biphenyl dioxygenase and of chimeras derived from it.

Chebrou H, Hurtubise Y, Barriault D, Sylvestre M.

J Bacteriol. 1999 Aug;181(16):4805-11.PMID: 10438748 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Functionality of biphenyl 2,3-dioxygenase components in naphthalene 1,2-dioxygenase.

Barriault D, Sylvestre M.

Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 1999 May;51(5):592-7.PMID: 10390817 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

cis-2,3-dihydro-2,3-dihydroxybiphenyl dehydrogenase and cis-1, 2-dihydro-1,2-dihydroxynaphathalene dehydrogenase catalyze dehydrogenation of the same range of substrates.

Barriault D, Vedadi M, Powlowski J, Sylvestre M.

Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1999 Jun 24;260(1):181-7.PMID: 10381363 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Degradation of polychlorinated biphenyl metabolites by naphthalene-catabolizing enzymes.

Barriault D, Durand J, Maaroufi H, Eltis LD, Sylvestre M.

Appl Environ Microbiol. 1998 Dec;64(12):4637-42.PMID: 9835542 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Involvement of the terminal oxygenase beta subunit in the biphenyl dioxygenase reactivity pattern toward chlorobiphenyls.

Hurtubise Y, Barriault D, Sylvestre M.

J Bacteriol. 1998 Nov;180(22):5828-35.PMID: 9811638 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Biphenyl-associated meta-cleavage dioxygenases from Comamonas testosteroni B-356.

Hein P, Powlowski J, Barriault D, Hurtubise Y, Ahmad D, Sylvestre M.

Can J Microbiol. 1998 Jan;44(1):42-9.PMID: 9522448 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sequencing of Comamonas testosteroni strain B-356-biphenyl/chlorobiphenyl dioxygenase genes: evolutionary relationships among Gram-negative bacterial biphenyl dioxygenases.

Sylvestre M, Sirois M, Hurtubise Y, Bergeron J, Ahmad D, Shareck F, Barriault D, Guillemette I, Juteau JM.

Gene. 1996 Oct 3;174(2):195-202.PMID: 8890734 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Characterization of active recombinant 2,3-dihydro-2,3-dihydroxybiphenyl dehydrogenase from Comamonas testosteroni B-356 and sequence of the encoding gene (bphB).

Sylvestre M, Hurtubise Y, Barriault D, Bergeron J, Ahmad D.

Appl Environ Microbiol. 1996 Aug;62(8):2710-5.PMID: 8702262 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Characterization of active recombinant his-tagged oxygenase component of Comamonas testosteroni B-356 biphenyl dioxygenase.

Hurtubise Y, Barriault D, Sylvestre M.

J Biol Chem. 1996 Apr 5;271(14):8152-6.PMID: 8626504 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Purification and characterization of the Comamonas testosteroni B-356 biphenyl dioxygenase components.

Hurtubise Y, Barriault D, Powlowski J, Sylvestre M.

J Bacteriol. 1995 Nov;177(22):6610-8. Erratum in: J Bacteriol 1996 Feb;178(3):943. PMID: 7592440 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Sequence of the bphD gene encoding 2-hydroxy-6-oxo-(phenyl/chlorophenyl)hexa-2,4-dienoic acid (HOP/cPDA) hydrolase involved in the biphenyl/polychlorinated biphenyl degradation pathway in Comamonas testosteroni: evidence suggesting involvement of Ser112 in catalytic activity.

Ahmad D, Fraser J, Sylvestre M, Larose A, Khan A, Bergeron J, Juteau JM, Sondossi M.

Gene. 1995 Apr 14;156(1):69-74.PMID: 7737519 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Identification and mapping of the gene translation products involved in the first steps of the Comamonas testosteroni B-356 biphenyl/chlorobiphenyl biodegradation pathway.

Bergeron J, Ahmad D, Barriault D, Larose A, Sylvestre M, Powlowski J.

Can J Microbiol. 1994 Sep;40(9):743-53. Erratum in: Can J Microbiol 1995 Jul;41(7):655. PMID: 7954108 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A qualitative investigation of organizational issues in an alcohol awareness program for blue-collar workers.

Towers AM, Kishchuk N, Sylvestre M, Peters C, Bourgault C.

Am J Health Promot. 1994 Sep-Oct;9(1):56-63.PMID: 10147496 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Formative and effectiveness evaluation of a worksite program promoting healthy alcohol consumption.

Kishchuk N, Peters C, Towers AM, Sylvestre M, Bourgault C, Richard L.

Am J Health Promot. 1994 May-Jun;8(5):353-62.PMID: 10147193 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[The interdiction of tobacco sales to minors: a concerted effort is necessary]

Damestoy N, Renaud L, Lampron G, Kishchuk N, Sylvestre M, O'Loughlin J, Perrault R.

Can J Public Health. 1994 Mar-Apr;85(2):85-8. Review. French. PMID: 8012923 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles