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Pierre Douville

professeur de médecine , université Laval
Verified email at douville.org
Cited by 2682

Bone turnover markers in the management of postmenopausal osteoporosis

…, KC Dooley, A Don-Wauchope, P Douville… - Clinical …, 2009 - Elsevier
Osteoporosis is the most common cause of fragility fractures. Bone remodelling is essential
for repairing damaged areas within bone to preserve bone strength and for assisting in …

Current use of bone turnover markers in the management of osteoporosis

JP Brown, A Don-Wauchope, P Douville, C Albert… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The adult bone is continuously being remodelled to repair microdamage, preserve bone
strength and mechanical competence as well as maintain calcium homeostasis. Bone …

Laminin-binding protein 120 from brain is closely related to the dystrophin-associated glycoprotein, dystroglycan, and binds with high affinity to the major heparin …

SH Gee, RW Blacher, PJ Douville, PR Provost… - Journal of Biological …, 1993 - Elsevier
When brain proteins separated by SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) and
transferred to nitrocellulose are probe with 125I-labeled laminin, a single broad band of …

Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplementation and prostate cancer prevention in the SU. VI. MAX trial

F Meyer, P Galan, P Douville, I Bairati… - … journal of cancer, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Randomized trials have shown, unexpectedly, that supplementation with selenium or
vitamin E is associated with a reduction of prostate cancer risk. We assess whether a …

Visceral perception in health and functional dyspepsia: crossover study of gastric distension with placebo and domperidone

M Bradette, P Pare, P Douville, A Morin - Digestive diseases and sciences, 1991 - Springer
The symptoms of functional dyspepsia are still unexplained. To evaluate the possible role of
abnormal visceral perception, we studied the symptomatic responses and the pressure …

Captopril suppression versus salt loading in confirming primary aldosteronism

M Agharazii, P Douville, JH Grose, M Lebel - Hypertension, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
This prospective study was designed to compare the captopril suppression test with the salt-
loading approach to confirm the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism. A total of 49 patients …

Impact of age on glomerular filtration estimates

P Douville, AR Martel, J Talbot… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background. Glomerular filtration decreases progressively with age in adults. Predictive
equation should have proper modelling to adequately account for normal senescence …

Etripamil nasal spray for rapid conversion of supraventricular tachycardia to sinus rhythm

…, P Dorian, PT Sager, D Wight, P Douville… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Background: There is no nonparenteral medication for the rapid termination of paroxysmal
supraventricular tachycardia. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the …

Deletions of the Androgen-Metabolizing UGT2B Genes Have an Effect on Circulating Steroid Levels and Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy in …

…, SP Huang, BY Bao, P Douville… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: The prognostic relevance of inherited variations in hormone-related genes in the
context of prostate cancer (PCa) progression has not been well studied. Of these, UDP …

Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) and ovarian cancer prognosis

…, M Plante, MC Renaud, D Bachvarov, P Douville… - Gynecologic …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: A cohort study was conducted to evaluate whether preoperative plasma HE4
levels could predict the occurrence of death (primary endpoint) and progression (secondary …