Alex Caron
caronlab.bsky.social
Alex Caron
@caronlab.bsky.social
Canada Research Chair in NeuroMetabolic Pharmacology | Associate Professor @Université Laval | Obesity/Type2Diabetes/Metabolism Researcher @IUCPQ

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www.neurometabolism.com
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Maladie du foie gras: le dysfonctionnement d'un récepteur cellulaire serait en cause
Maladie du foie gras: le dysfonctionnement d'un récepteur cellulaire serait en cause
Ce récepteur intervient dans la communication entre le cerveau et les cellules du foie
nouvelles.ulaval.ca
October 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Depuis 10 jours, je suis le nouveau président du CRCQ, une organisation qui fait la promotion de la recherche et de la relève biomédicale au Québec. J'annonce donc que le 67e congrès du CRCQ aura lieu du 7 au 9 octobre 2026, au Manoir St-Sauveur. À mettre à vos agendas! #CRCQ
October 21, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Excited to share our @cp-neuron.bsky.social ‪‪Spotlight on Dr. Jens Brüning’s latest paper in @cellpress.bsky.social , highlighting PNOC/NPY neurons as new players in the leptin orchestra 🧠🍽️

Read it here: authors.elsevier.com/a/1lHqA3BtfH...

Original article: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
June 18, 2025 at 3:06 PM
We are excited to welcome ‪@claudiovillanueva.bsky.social‬ (UCLA) next Wednesday for the 7th conference of the 2025 #ObesitySeminarSeries at IUCPQ!
June 13, 2025 at 6:29 PM
We are excited to host Dr. Alfonso Abizaid from @carleton.ca next Wednesday for the 6th talk of the 2025 #ObesitySeminarSeries of IUCPQ!
May 1, 2025 at 9:31 AM
We are excited to host Dr. Tony Lam from @bbdc-uoft.bsky.social for the 5th conference of the 2025 #ObesitySeminarSeries of IUCPQ!
April 8, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Please to host Dr. Vincent Poitout from @crchum.bsky.social next Wednesday for the 4th conference of the 2025 #ObesitySeminarSeries of IUCPQ!
March 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Very proud of Dr. Anisia Silva who successfully defended her PhD thesis on the role of liver ADRA1B in mediating the effects of the sympathetic nervous system on hepatic metabolism.

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January 16, 2025 at 11:59 AM
We are kicking off the 2025 #ObesitySeminarSeries of
IUCPQ next Tuesday, with Dr. Christopher Rose from @crchum.bsky.social @umontreal-en.bsky.social to discuss #HepaticEncephalopathy 🧠
January 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
We are delighted to welcome Gareth Lim from CRCHUM for our 13th and last conference of the 2025 #ObesitySeminarSeries of IUCPQ next Tuesday, Dec 17!
December 12, 2024 at 12:59 PM
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The call for abstracts for poster presentations is now open for the 2025 Canadian Neuroscience meeting in Toronto, May 21-24, 2025 can-acn.org/meeting-2025...
November 25, 2024 at 5:44 PM
AJP–Endocrinology and Metabolism
Call for Papers: Liver Metabolism
Guest Editors: Associate Editor Jonathan Schertzer & Alexandre Caron
More info here: ow.ly/Rgyc50TlmUk
Liver Metabolism
<p>The <em>American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism</em> publishes original, mechanistic studies on the physiology of endocrine and metabolic systems. Physiological, cellular, and m...
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November 25, 2024 at 11:17 AM
I can now confirm that the ‘Denis Richard International Symposium in Obesity’ will come back next year in Quebec City!
Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec - Université Laval on LinkedIn: Dr Denis Richard, directeur de notre centre de recherche pendant 23 ans et…
Dr Denis Richard, directeur de notre centre de recherche pendant 23 ans et chercheur, avait eu l&#39;initiative d’organiser un symposium annuel regroupant diverses…
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November 21, 2024 at 5:29 PM