Meave Montecinos Gaia Casandra
Other student member
Institut Universitaire De Cardiologie Et De Pneumologie de Québec
pediatrics department
2725 Ch Ste-Foy
, Quebec
(Quebec)
G1V 4G5
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Areas of research
- Hypoxia
- Mitochondrial Activity
- Neurodegeneration
University
Université Laval
Primary axis of the AIRS Network
Omics and biological determinants of health
Secondary axis(s)
axe2
axe3
Research sectors
- Health
Research types
- Fundamental
- Clinical
Diplomas
- undergraduate student
Research work
My research focuses on the neuroprotective role of brain-derived erythropoietin in mitochondrial dysfunction-induced neurodegeneration. Using a rotenone mouse model and high-resolution respirometry, I investigate how endogenous erythropoietin modulates mitochondrial respiration and neuroinflammatory responses in vulnerable brain regions. This wo...