Education
Ph. D. in Pharmacology and Toxicology, 24 credits - University of Connecticut, 2015
Current position
PhD student in molecular biology, Dr. Bernier’s lab – Hopital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montreal
Modelling of sporadic Alzheimer’s disease using pluripotent stem cells
Publications
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Barabino, A., Plamondon, V., Abdouh, M., Chatoo, W., Flamier, A., Hanna, R., Zhou, S., Motoyama, N., Hebert, M., Lavoie, J. and Bernier, G. (2016). Loss of Bmi1 causes anomalies in retinal development and degeneration of cone photoreceptors. Development 143(9): 1571-1584.
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Abdouh, M., Hanna, R., El Hajjar, J., Flamier, A. and Bernier, G. (2016). The Polycomb Repressive Complex 1 Protein BMI1 Is Required for Constitutive Heterochromatin Formation and Silencing in Mammalian Somatic Cells. J Biol Chem 291(1): 182-197.
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Zhou, S., Flamier, A., Abdouh, M., Tetreault, N., Barabino, A., Wadhwa, S. and Bernier, G. (2015). Differentiation of human embryonic stem cells into cone photoreceptors through simultaneous inhibition of BMP, TGFbeta and Wnt signaling. Development 142(19): 3294-3306.
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Krueger, W. H., Tanasijevic, B., Barber, V., Flamier, A., Gu, X., Manautou, J. and Rasmussen, T. P. (2013). Cholesterol-secreting and statin-responsive hepatocytes from human ES and iPS cells to model hepatic involvement in cardiovascular health. PLoS One 8(7): e67296.