24 MATINS | Et si Alzheimer n’était pas une maladie complètement neurodégénérative?

Published: 8 February 2018

Pour le professeur Salah El Mestikawy de l’université McGill à Montréal, “La plupart de ces baisses n’apparaissent qu’aux stades les plus tardifs de la maladie, à tel point que cette perte pourrait...

Alzheimer’s disease: neuronal loss very limited

Published: 17 January 2018

Frequently encountered in the elderly, Alzheimer’s is considered a neurodegenerative disease, which means that it is accompanied by a significant, progressive loss of neurons and their nerve...

Two Douglas psychiatrists honoured by the Verdun community

Published: 27 November 2013

Mimi Israël, MD, and Serge Beaulieu, MD, PhD received a 2013 “Coup de chapeau verdunois” for their commitment as first-line psychiatrists. The awards were handed out by Roger Cadieux, President of...

Scientists identify key gene associated with addiction

Published: 4 August 2015

A new study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry by a team led by Salah El Mestikawy, Ph.D., researcher at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute (CIUSSS de l’Ouest-de-l’île-de...

Douglas-Based Research Team Obtains $1.5 Million to Study a New Method of Neuronal Communication

Published: 27 November 2013

Salah El Mestikawy, PhD, a researcher at The Douglas Institute, along with his research team, have received $1.5 million to explore the dual signalling capacity of neurons. This research grant is...

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