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Mélanie Lemire

Professeure titulaire

Mélanie Lemire
melanie.lemire.3@ulaval.ca
Centre de recherche Québec-Océan-Laval
Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec - Université Laval
Institut de biologie intégrative et des systèmes
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Contribution à la recherche

Thématiques de recherche de la Faculté de médecine

  • Santé des populations et pratiques optimales en santé

Domaines de recherche

  • Déterminants environnementaux de la santé (y compris les interactions environnement-gènes)
  • L'approche une seule santé
  • Santé publique et santé des populations, n.c.a.
  • Santé des Autochtones
  • Épidémiologie (sauf l'épidémiologie nutritionnelle et vétérinaire)
  • Système alimentaire des Autochtones
  • Connaissances environnementales des peuples autochtones
  • Sécurité alimentaire
  • Interventions en santé des populations

Projets de recherche en cours

  • Food, environment, health and nutrition of first nations children and youth (FEHNCY) - Services aux Autochtones Canada, Université d'Ottawa, co-chercheur - 2019-04-01 au 2029-03-31
  • Phycotoxins in the Arctic: an emerging climate change risk (PHATE) - Secrétariat des programmes interorganismes à l’intention des établissements - Fonds Nouvelle frontières en recherche - Volet Transformation, University of New Brunswick, co-chercheur - 2025-03-31 au 2029-03-30
  • Le groupe interinstitutionnel de recherches océanographiques du Québec (Québec-Océan) - Université McGill, Université Laval - Fonds internes, Université du Québec à Rimouski, Institut national de recherche scientifique (INRS), Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies - Regroupements stratégiques NT, co-chercheur - 2022-04-01 au 2028-03-31
  • Transformative adaptations to Social-Ecological Climate change Trajectories (TranSECT) - Lemire - Secrétariat des programmes interorganismes à l’intention des établissements - Fonds d'excellence en recherche Apogée Canada, co-chercheur - 2024-04-01 au 2027-08-31
  • Des connaissances à l'action: Comprendre les bénéfices et les risques de l'alimentation locale chez les populations - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé - Chercheur-boursier Juniors 1 et 2, Seniors, chercheur principal - 2023-07-01 au 2027-06-30
  • Back on traces, détection de contaminants et de nanoparticules comme marqueur de l'Anthropocène en Arctique - Secrétariat des programmes interorganismes à l’intention des établissements - Fonds d'excellence en recherche Apogée Canada, co-chercheur - 2023-07-01 au 2026-06-30
  • Ressources Aquatiques Québec - Université Laval - Fonds internes, Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies - Regroupements stratégiques NT, Université du Québec à Rimouski - UQAR , co-chercheur - 2019-04-01 au 2026-03-31
  • H-15 Environmental contaminants, nutrition, and human health in Nunavik 2004-2017: Analyzing existing data and promoting health of Nunavimmiut - Relations Couronne-Autochtones et Affaires du Nord Canada - Northern Contaminants Program, chercheur principal - 2023-04-01 au 2026-03-31

Financements des 2 dernières années

  • Santé mentale des pêcheurs et pêcheuse et changements climatiques : savoirs expérientiels, déterminants du risque et résilience - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies - Programme de recherche en partenariat dans le secteur maritime, co-chercheur - 2023-04-11 au 2025-03-31
  • Exceptionally high ergothioneine blood levels in Nunavimmiut: exploring the lichencaribou connection and possible health benefits - Relations Couronne-Autochtones et Affaires du Nord Canada, co-chercheur - 2023-04-01 au 2025-03-31
  • Sustainable and resilient country food systems for future generations of Nunavimmiut - promoting food security while adapting to changing northern environments - Secrétariat des programmes interorganismes à l’intention des établissements - Sentinelle Nord - Deuxième appel à projets majeurs, co-chercheur - 2020-11-01 au 2024-12-31
  • The exposome-microbiota-brain axis under the microscope to tackle Environment-Health Interactions in the North - Secrétariat des programmes interorganismes à l’intention des établissements - Sentinelle Nord - Deuxième appel à projets majeurs, co-chercheur - 2020-11-01 au 2024-12-31
  • Mobilizing and Transferring Knowledge Between Northern Communities and Sentinel North - Secrétariat des programmes interorganismes à l’intention des établissements - Sentinelle Nord - Deuxième appel à projets majeurs, co-chercheur - 2020-11-01 au 2024-12-31
  • Cluster 3.3 : Coastal-Zone Mitigation and Adaptation Solutions (C-MAS) for Climate Change Readiness - phase 0 - Secrétariat Inter-Conseils (Canada) (CRSH, CRSNG, IRSC) - Fonds d'excellence en recherche Apogée Canada, Dalhousie University, co-chercheur - 2023-08-01 au 2024-07-31
  • Chaire de recherche Sentinelle Nord en approches écosystémiques de la santé - Fondation de l'Université Laval, Secrétariat des programmes interorganismes à l’intention des établissements - Fonds d'excellence en recherche Apogée Canada, chercheur principal - 2019-07-01 au 2024-06-30
  • Elevated exposure to long-chain perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) in Nunavimmiut adults: determinants of exposure and harmful effects on the immune system and respiratory health - Relations Couronne-Autochtones et Affaires du Nord Canada, chercheur principal - 2021-04-01 au 2024-03-31
  • FISHES : Fostering Indigenous Small-scale fisheries for Health, Economy, and food Security - Gouvernement du Nunavut, MITACS Inc., Grand Conseil des Cris du Québec (Grand Council of the Crees), Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation, Niskamoon Corporation, Génome Canada, Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies, Génome Québec, Université Concordia, Ministry of Economic development, Job Creation and Trade, Eeyou Marine Region Wildlife Board, Université de Carleton - Projets de recherche appliquée à grande échelle - Large-Scale Applied Research Project, co-chercheur - 2019-10-01 au 2023-09-30
  • Fonds de démarrage pour nouvelle chercheure IBIS - Université Laval - Fonds internes, chercheur principal - 2022-09-07 au 2023-09-06
  • Des connaissances à l'action: Comprendre les bénéfices et les risques de l'alimentation locale pour développer des interventions ralliant la santé, le bien-être et l'innovation sociale chez les populations autochtones et côtières - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé - Chercheur-boursier Juniors 1 et 2, Seniors, chercheur principal - 2019-07-01 au 2023-06-30
  • Synthèse chimique de la L- (+) sélénonéine et de composés analogues - CHU de Québec – Université Laval – CHUL - Développement de la recherche (FC), co-chercheur - 2021-04-01 au 2023-03-31
  • Baffin Island environmental research stations - Fondation Canadienne pour l'innovation (La), Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation - Fonds d'innovation (FI), co-chercheur - 2020-11-01 au 2022-03-31
  • Bourse Éric Dewailly pour la mobilisation des connaissances en santé autochtone - Fondation de l'Université Laval, chercheur principal - 2020-02-01 au 2021-08-31

Publications

  • Identifying Barriers and Pathways Linking Fish and Seafood to Food Security in Inuit Nunangat: A Scoping Review, Matthew Little, Jane Parmley, Philip Loring, Marianne Falardeau, Mélanie Lemire, Tiff-Annie Kenny, Angus Naylor, Josephine Gaupholm, Dorothy Beale, Meghan Brockington, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023, 10.3390/ijerph20032629
  • Associations between Dietary Profiles and Perfluoroalkyl Acids in Inuit Youth and Adults, Lemire, M., Ricard, S., De Silva, A., Caron-Beaudoin, É., Ayotte, P., Aker, A., SSRN, 2022
  • Exposure to benzene, toluene and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Nunavimmiut aged 16 years and over (Nunavik, Canada) – Qanuilirpitaa 2017 survey, Lemire, M., Avard, E., Gilbert, V., Ricard, S., Blanchette, C., Aker, A., Ayotte, P., Caron-Beaudoin, É., Environmental Research, 2022, 10.1016/j.envres.2021.112586
  • Biomarkers of selenium status in the Amazonian context : blood, urine and sequential hair segments, Gabrielle Normand, Julie Borduas, Isabelle Rheault, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Aline Philibert, Myriam Fillion, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Guy Huel, Donna Mergler, Mélanie Lemire, Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology, 2008, 10.1038/jes.2008.14
  • The retail food sector and indigenous peoples in high-income countries: A systematic scoping review, Lemire, M., Chan, H.M., Batal, M., Ota, Y., Wesche, S.D., Joshua Griffin, P., Lemieux, T., Little, M., Kenny, T.-A., International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, 10.3390/ijerph17238818
  • Selenoneine is a major selenium species in beluga skin and red blood cells of Inuit from Nunavik., Pierre Ayotte, Mélanie Lemire, Matthew Little, Nathalie Ouellet, Pierre Dumas, Adel Achouba, Chemosphere, 2019, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.04.191
  • MFSD2a, the Syncytin-2 receptor, is important for trophoblast fusion, Barbeau, B., Rassart, É., Lafond, J., Lemire, M., Vargas, A., Toufaily, C., Placenta, 2013, 10.1016/j.placenta.2012.10.012
  • Quality of Life and Health Perceptions Among Fish-Eating Communities of the Brazilian Amazon: An Ecosystem Approach to Well-Being, Donna Mergler, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Frédéric Mertens, Bertrand Fournier, Mélanie Lemire, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Myriam Fillion, EcoHealth, 2009, 10.1007/s10393-009-0235-z
  • Association between exposure to persistent organic pollutants and mercury, and glucose metabolism in two Canadian Indigenous populations, Pierre Ayotte, Michel Lucas, Nathalie Costet, Mélanie Lemire, Elhadji Anassour-Laouan-Sidi, S. Cordier, Environmental research, 2020, 10.1016/j.envres.2020.109345
  • Inuit Perception of Marine Organisms: From Folk Classification to Food Harvest, Mélanie Lemire, Cory S. Harris, Alain Cuerrier, Michel Rapinski, Journal of Ethnobiology, 2018, 10.2993/0278-0771-38.3.333
  • No evidence of selenosis from a selenium-rich diet in the Brazilian Amazon., Donna Mergler, Fernando Barbosa Jr, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Myriam Fillion, Aline Philibert, Mélanie Lemire, Environment international, 2011, 10.1016/j.envint.2011.07.005
  • MercuNorth - monitoring mercury in pregnant women from the Arctic as a baseline to assess the effectiveness of the Minamata Convention., Pierre Ayotte, James Berner, Maria Wennberg, Ingvar Bergdahl, Alexey A. Dudarev, Torkjel M. Sandanger, Päivi Myllynen, Arja Rautio, Jon Øyvind Odland, Kristin Olafsdottir, Manhai Long, Eva Cecilie Bonefeld-Jørgensen, Mélanie Lemire, Bryan Adlard, International journal of circumpolar health, 2021, 10.1080/22423982.2021.1881345
  • Plasma Phospholipid Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Freshwater Fish Consumption in the Brazilian Amazon, Donna Mergler, Mélanie Lemire, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Hope A. Weiler, Jason R. DeGuire, Myriam Fillion, Aline Philibert, Food and Nutrition Sciences, 2013
  • Cardiometabolic health and per and polyfluoroalkyl substances in an Inuit population, Mélanie Lemire, Éric Gaudreau, Sylvie Ricard, Élyse Caron-Beaudoin, Pierre Ayotte, Amira Aker, Environment International, 2023, 10.1016/j.envint.2023.108283
  • Plasma Concentrations of Perfluoroalkyl Acids and Their Determinants in Youth and Adults from Nunavik, Canada, Lemire, M., Ricard, S., De Silva, A., Caron-Beaudoin, E., Ayotte, P., Aker, A., SSRN, 2022
  • Plasma concentrations of perfluoroalkyl acids and their determinants in youth and adults from Nunavik, Canada, Melanie Lemire, Éric Gaudreau, Sylvie Ricard, Amila De Silva, Elyse Caron-Beaudoin, Pierre Ayotte, Amira Aker, Chemosphere, 2023, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.136797
  • Jeunes, Environnement Et Santé / Youth, Environment and Health (JES!-YEH!) Pilot Project in Four First Nation Communities in Quebec: Exposure Emerging Chemicals, Dietary Profiles and Health-Related Challenges, Pierre Ayotte, Nancy Gros-Louis Mc Hugh, Communauté de Unamen Shipu, Communauté de Nutashkuan, Communauté de Lac Simon, Michel Lucas, Elhadji A. Laouan Sidi, Élyse Caron-Beaudoin, Emad Tahir, Mélanie Lemire, ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2018, 10.1289/isesisee.2018.s01.03.13
  • Elevated blood selenium levels in the Brazilian Amazon., Marc Lucotte, Robert Davidson, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Myriam Fillion, Donna Mergler, Mélanie Lemire, The Science of the total environment, 2005, 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.08.057
  • Perfluoroalkyl acid and bisphenol-A exposure via food sources in four First Nation communities in Quebec, Canada, Lemire, M., McHugh, N.G.-L., Blanchette, C., Caron-Beaudoin, É., Ayotte, P., Aker, A., Dubeau, C., Public Health Nutrition, 2022, 10.1017/S1368980022000581
  • Iron Status and Its Associations with Blood and Plasma Divalent Metals among Children Aged 3 to 19 Years Old from Four First Nation Communities in Quebec, Mélanie Lemire, Nancy Gros-Louis Mc Hugh, Elhadji A. Laouan Sidi, Donna Mergler, Michel Lucas, Richard E. Bélanger, Matthew Little, Pierre Ayotte, Emad Tahir, ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2018, 10.1289/isesisee.2018.o03.02.37
  • Elevated levels of selenium in the typical diet of Amazonian riverside populations., Donna Mergler, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Fernando Barbosa Jr, Myriam Fillion, Mélanie Lemire, The Science of the total environment, 2010, 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.05.022
  • SELENIUM AND MERCURY OPPOSING INFLUENCES IN FISH-EATING POPULATIONS OF THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON, Donna Mergler, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Myriam Fillion, Mélanie Lemire, ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2011, 10.1289/isee.2011.01324
  • Inverse mercury and selenium concentration patterns between herbivorous and piscivorous fish in the Tapajos River, Brazilian Amazon., Mélanie Lemire, G. Brux, Serge Paquet, Marc Lucotte, D. Sampaio da Silva, Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2013, 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2013.06.025
  • Toxic risks and nutritional benefits of traditional diet on near visual contrast sensitivity and color vision in the Brazilian Amazon., Donna Mergler, Fernando Barbosa Jr, Fabrice Larribe, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Jason R. DeGuire, Hope A. Weiler, Benoît Frenette, Aline Philibert, Mélanie Lemire, Myriam Fillion, Neurotoxicology, 2013, 10.1016/j.neuro.2013.04.010
  • Biomarkers of methylmercury exposure immunotoxicity among fish consumers in amazonian Brazil, Ellen K. Silbergeld, Donna Mergler, Mélanie Lemire, Chiameka Chine, Devon L. Shirley, Fernando Barbosa Jr, Myriam Fillion, Jennifer F. Nyland, Environmental health perspectives, 2011, 10.1289/ehp.1103741
  • Elevated blood lead levels in a riverside population in the Brazilian Amazon., Donna Mergler, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Aline Philibert, Jairo Lisboa Rodrigues, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Mélanie Lemire, Myriam Fillion, Fernando Barbosa Jr, Environmental research, 2009, 10.1016/j.envres.2009.03.005
  • Our Living Ecosystem: What are the Interconnections among the Elements Surrounding Us? A Classroom-based Activity in Nunavik / ᓯᓚᕐᔪᐊᒥ ᐃᓅᒍᑏᑦ ᖃᓄᖏᒃᑯᐋ ᐊᑦᑐᐊᖃᑎᒌᑦᑐᑦ ᐊᕙᑎᒃᑯᑦ: ᐱᓇᓱᑦᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐃᓅᕕᒋᔭᕗᑦ ᓱᓇᐅᕚᑦᐱᑐᑦᓯᒪᐅᑎᔪᑦ ᐊᕙᑎᒻᒥᑕᑦᑕ ᓱᓇᐅᓂᖏᑎᒍᑦ? ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕕᒻᒥ ᖃᕆᐊᒦᑦᓱᓂ ᓱᒐᓱᐊᕈᑏᑦ ᓄᓇᕕᒻᒥ, Mylène Riva, Maria Ruiz-Castell, Mélanie Lemire, International Journal of Indigenous Health, 2015, 10.18357/ijih92201214359
  • Toward Food Sovereignty for Coastal Communities of Eastern Québec: Co-designing A Website to Support Consumption of Edible Resources from the St. Lawrence River, Estuary, and Gulf, Witteman, H.O., Plante, S., Paquet, N., Marquis, M., Brousseau, J., Cummings, I., Figueroa, E., Parent, E., Dumont, D., Lemire, M., Fallon, C., MDM Policy and Practice, 2022, 10.1177/23814683221094477
  • Trace elements in grey seals from the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Mélanie Lemire, Pierre-Yves Daoust, Marc Amyot, Gwyneth Anne MacMillan, 2021, 10.1101/2021.08.30.458200
  • Final technical report : a Canadian community of practice in ecosystem approaches to health with a training and awards program for ecohealth research in international and development settings, January 2008 – June 2012, Robert Woollard, Melanie Lemire, Karen Morrison, Margot W. Parkes, Johanne Saint-Charles, Jena Webb, 2012
  • A preliminary study of mercury exposure and blood pressure in the Brazilian Amazon, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Mélanie Lemire, Fabrice Larribe, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Donna Mergler, Myriam Fillion, Environmental health : a global access science source, 2006, 10.1186/1476-069x-5-29
  • Managing mercury exposure in northern Canadian communities, Mélanie Lemire, Gina Muckle, Catherine, CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2016, 10.1503/cmaj.151138
  • Determinants of iron deficiency and anemia among Nunavimmiut: results from the Qanuilirpitaa? 2017 Nunavik Health Survey, Pierre Ayotte, Benoit Lévesque, Mélanie Lemire, Audrey Lavoie, Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2024, 10.17269/s41997-023-00775-4
  • A17 - Exposition au mercure et pression artérielle en Amazonie brésilienne, J.R. Davee Guimarães, Frédéric Mertens, Mélanie Lemire, Fabrice Larribe, C.-J. Sousa Passos, Donna Mergler, Myriam Fillion, Revue d'Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique, 2005, 10.1016/s0398-7620(05)84695-4
  • Autocueillette durable et sécuritaire de moules bleues du Saint-Laurent en collaboration avec les Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk (Québec, Canada), Mélanie Lemire, Isadora Desmarais-Lacourse, Rebecca Hennigs, Cindy Grant, Guy-Pascal Weiner, Alexandre Truchon-Savard, Philippe Archambault, Marie-Claude Lefebvre, VertigO, 2021, 10.4000/vertigo.30915
  • Strengthening collaborative capacity: experiences from a short, intensive field course on ecosystems, health and society, Yassi, A., Woollard, R., Webb, J., Waltner-Toews, D., Vaillancourt, C., Surette, C., Stephens, C., Spiegel, J., Morrison, K., Mergler, D., Massey, C., McCullagh, S., Lemire, M., Hunter, B., Houle, K., Craig, K., Bunch, M., Beck, L., St-Cyr Bouchard, M., McKellar, K.A., Le Bourdais, C., Hicks, E., Gislason, M., Cole, D.C., Saint-Charles, J., Parkes, M.W., Higher Education Research and Development, 2017, 10.1080/07294360.2016.1263937
  • Selenoneine is the major Se compound in the blood of Inuit consuming of traditional marine foods in Nunavik, Northern Canada, Kwan, M., Laird, B., Chan, L., Martinez, M., Ayotte, P., Ouellet, N., Dumas, P.Y., Achouba, A., Lemire, M., Global Advances in Selenium Research from Theory to Application - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Selenium in the Environment and Human Health, 2015, 2016, 10.1201/b19240-34
  • Age-specific trace element bioaccumulation in grey seals from the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Lemire, M., Daoust, P.-Y., Amyot, M., MacMillan, G.A., Chemosphere, 2022, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.133640
  • Assessment of naturally acquired neutralizing antibodies against rabies Lyssavirus in a subset of Nunavik's Inuit population considered most at risk of being exposed to rabid animals., Mélanie Lemire, Heidi Wood, Gaston De Serres, Benoît Lévesque, Jean-François Proulx, Julie Ducrocq, Zoonoses and public health, 2019, 10.1111/zph.12561
  • Toward Food Sovereignty for Coastal Communities of Eastern Quebec: Co-Designing A Website to Support Consumption of Edible Resources from the St. Lawrence, Holly Witteman, Steve Plante, Nicolas Paquet, Julie Brousseau, Isabelle Cummings, Esteban Figueroa, Élizabeth Parent, Dany Dumont, Mélanie Lemire, Catherine Fallon, 2020, 10.31232/osf.io/btjh5
  • Bon voyage Éric., Mélanie Lemire, Benoît Lévesque, Pierre Ayotte, Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique, 2014, 10.17269/cjph.105.4741
  • Communicating with Northerners on the absence of SARS-CoV-2 in migratory snow geese, Pierre Legagneux, Marie-Claude Martin, Alexandra Langwieder, Mélanie Lemire, Gary Wong, Catherine Girard, Christina Frederick, Écoscience, 2021, 10.1080/11956860.2021.1885803
  • Weaving together Inuit knowledge and western science: a mixed-methods case study of qilalugaq (beluga whale) in Quaqtaq, Nunavik, Mélanie Lemire, Willie Jararuse, Angus Naylor, Tommy Palliser, Pierre Ayotte, Adriano Magesky, Adel Achouba, Nicole Winters, Matthew Little, Arctic Science, 2023, 10.1139/as-2022-0039
  • Selenium from dietary sources and motor functions in the Brazilian Amazon., Donna Mergler, Fernando Barbosa Jr, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Benoît Frenette, Myriam Fillion, Mélanie Lemire, Neurotoxicology, 2011, 10.1016/j.neuro.2011.04.005
  • Visual acuity in fish consumers of the Brazilian Amazon: risks and benefits from local diet., Donna Mergler, Fernando Barbosa Jr, Fabrice Larribe, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Jason R. DeGuire, Hope A. Weiler, Benoît Frenette, Aline Philibert, Mélanie Lemire, Myriam Fillion, Public health nutrition, 2011, 10.1017/s1368980011001765
  • Neurotoxic sequelae of mercury exposure : an intervention and follow-up study in the Brazilian Amazon, Donna Mergler, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Benoît Frenette, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Mélanie Lemire, Frédéric Mertens, Aline Philibert, Myriam Fillion, EcoHealth, 2011, 10.1007/s10393-011-0710-1
  • Exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and associations with thyroid parameters in First Nation children and youth from Quebec., Mélanie Lemire, Nancy Gros-Louis McHugh, Elhadji A. Laouan Sidi, Pierre Ayotte, Élyse Caron-Beaudoin, Environment international, 2019, 10.1016/j.envint.2019.04.029
  • Local country food sources of methylmercury, selenium and omega-3 fatty acids in Nunavik, Northern Quebec☆, Eric Dewailly, Pierre Ayotte, Catherine M Pirkle, Gina Muckle, A.E. Laouan-Sidi, M Kwan, Mélanie Lemire, Science of The Total Environment, 2014
  • Climate change and Indigenous mental health in the Circumpolar North: A systematic review to inform clinical practice, Lemire, M., Chachamovich, E., Nadeau, L., Fletcher, C., Kenny, T.-A., Paquin, V., Lebel, L., Transcultural Psychiatry, 2022, 10.1177/13634615211066698
  • Green Edge ice camp campaigns: understanding the processes controlling the under-ice Arctic phytoplankton spring bloom, Marcel Babin, Jeremy Whitehead, Anda Vladoiu, Frederic Vivier, Gauthier Verin, Daniel Vaulot, Jean-Éric Tremblay, Margot Tragin, Yuan Shen, Caroline Sévigny, Richard SEMPERE, Sabine Schmidt, Julie Sansoulet, Makoto Sampei, Blanche Saint-Béat, Søren Rysgaard, Jean-François Rontani, Erin Reimer, Eric Rehm, Joséphine Ras, Patrick Raimbault, Bernard Quéguiner, Ian Probert, Nicole Pogorzelec, France Pinczon du Sel, Marc Picheral, Ghislain Picard, Jean-Jacques Pangazi, Christos Panagiotopoulos, Laurent Oziel, Griet Neukermans, Christopher J. Mundy, Pierre-Emmanuel Muller, Brivaela Moriceau, Lisa Matthes, Atsushi Matsuoka, Guillaume Massé, Sabine Marty, Constance Marty, Nicolas Martin, Dominique Marie, Claudie Marec, David Mah, Antonio Lourenço, Adriana Lopes dos Santos, Aude Leynaert, Edouard Leymarie, Maurice Levasseur, Mélanie Lemire, Justine Legras, Karine Leblanc, Anita LeBaron, Florence Le Gall, Johann Lavaud, Jade Larivière, Simon Lambert-Girard, Julien Laliberté, Catherine Lalande, José Lagunas, Augustin Lafond, Thomas Lacour, Léo Lacour, Fabien Joux, Marie-Noëlle Houssais, Caroline Guilmette, Pascal Guillot, Pierre-Luc Grondin, Clemence Goyens, Priscillia Gourvil, Margaux Gourdal, Catherine Gérikas Ribeiro, Nicole Garcia, Morgane Gallinari, Virginie Galindo, Martí Galí, Louis Fortier, Marie-Hélène Forget, Joannie Ferland, Brent Else, Jens Ehn, Dany Dumont, Christiane Dufresne, Francis Dufour, Florent Domine, Céline Dimier, Thibaud Dezutter, Aurelie Delaforge, Christine Cox, Pierre Coupel, Véronique Cornet-Barthaux, Hervé Claustre, Debra Christiansen-Stowe, Laurent Chauvaud, Flavienne Bruyant, Éric Brossier, Annick Bricaud, Henry Bittig, Ronald Benner, Simon Bélanger, Guislain Bécu, Pierre Ayotte, Cyril Aubry, Lise Artigue, laurent arnaud, Mathieu Ardyna, Philippe Archambault, Marie-Pier Amyot, Rémi Amiraux, Philippe Massicotte, 2019, 10.5194/essd-2019-160
  • Twenty "must-read" research articles for primary care providers in Nunavik: scoping study and development of an information tool., Mélanie Lemire, Jean Ouellet, Christopher Fletcher, Michel Cauchon, Gabriel Fortin, Gentiane Perrault-Sullivan, Glenda Sandy, Vincent Paquin, International journal of circumpolar health, 2019, 10.1080/22423982.2019.1578638
  • Comprehensive analysis of phenolic compounds and abscisic acid profiles of twelve native Canadian berries, Yves Desjardins, Eric Dewailly, Cory S. Harris, Mélanie Lemire, Andre Marette, Geneviève Pilon, Fernando F. Anhê, Pascal Dubé, Stéphanie Dudonné, Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 2015, 10.1016/j.jfca.2015.09.003
  • Sequential Hair Analysis as a Seasonal Biomarker of Variations in Selenium Status, J R Guimarães-Davé, Myriam Fillion, C J Passos-Sousa, Guy Huel, Donna Mergler, Mélanie Lemire, Epidemiology, 2007, 10.1097/01.ede.0000276748.26141.bf
  • Assessment of inter-regional dietary differences in anadromous Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) in Nunavik, Canada, and links with flesh quality indicators, Jean-Sébastien Moore, Justine Legros, Mylène Brochu, Xavier Dallaire, Marianne Falardeau, Jean-Éric Tremblay, Mélanie Lemire, Sara Bolduc, Arctic Science, 2024, 10.1139/as-2023-0018
  • Anemia, iron status, and associated protective and risk factors among children and adolescents aged 3 to 19 years old from four First Nations communities in Quebec., Mélanie Lemire, Nancy Gros-Louis McHugh, Elhadji A. Laouan Sidi, Donna Mergler, Michel Lucas, Richard E Bélanger, Matthew Little, Pierre Ayotte, Emad Tahir, Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique, 2020, 10.17269/s41997-020-00304-7
  • Jeunes, Environnement Et Santé / Youth, Environment and Health (JES!-YEH!) Pilot Project in Four First Nation Communities in Quebec: Exposure to Perfluorononanoic Acid (PFNA) and Associations with Thyroid Hormones, Mélanie Lemire, Nancy Gros-Louis Mc Hugh, Communauté de Unamen Shipu, Communauté de Nutashkuan, Communauté de Lac Simon, Elhadji A. Laouan Sidi, Pierre Ayotte, Élyse Caron-Beaudoin, ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2018, 10.1289/isesisee.2018.o03.02.41
  • Influence of Selenium: Lemire et Al. Respond, Donna Mergler, Mélanie Lemire, Environmental Health Perspectives, 2011, 10.1289/ehp.1003242r
  • Plasma levels of selenium-containing proteins in Inuit adults from Nunavik., Pierre Ayotte, Mélanie Lemire, Nathalie Ouellet, Pierre Dumas, Adel Achouba, Environment international, 2016, 10.1016/j.envint.2016.08.015
  • The unique contribution of a local response group in the field investigation and management of a trichinellosis outbreak in Nunavik (Québec, Canada), Mélanie Lemire, Solange Jacques, Pamela Perkins, Etok Ningiuk, Lisa Elijassiapik, Martha Iqaluk, Benoît Lévesque, Manon Simard, Jean-François Proulx, Julie Ducrocq, Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique, 2019, 10.17269/s41997-019-00255-8
  • Profiling the phenolic acids, flavonoids and tannins in skunk currants ( Ribes glandulosum) of Northern Québec, Canada, Cory S. Harris, Alain Cuerrier, Yves Desjardins, Brendan Walshe-Roussel, Stéphanie Dudonné, Mélanie Lemire, Adriaan Witol, Journal of Berry Research, 2018, 10.3233/jbr-170282
  • Epidemiologic confirmation that fruit consumption influences mercury exposure in riparian communities in the Brazilian Amazon., Aline Philibert, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Frédéric Mertens, Mélanie Lemire, Myriam Fillion, Donna Mergler, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Environmental research, 2007, 10.1016/j.envres.2007.01.012
  • Daily mercury intake in fish-eating populations in the Brazilian Amazon, Donna Mergler, Marc Lucotte, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Myriam Fillion, Mélanie Lemire, Delaine Sampaio da Silva, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology, 2007, 10.1038/sj.jes.7500599
  • Une approche écosystémique aux sources de sélénium dans l'alimentation et à ses effets sur la santé en lien avec l'exposition au mercure en Amazonie brésilienne, Mélanie Lemire, 2010
  • Green Edge ice camp campaigns: understanding the processes controlling the under-ice Arctic phytoplankton spring bloom, Marcel Babin, Jeremy Whitehead, Anda Vladoiu, Frédéric Vivier, G Vérin, Daniel Vaulot, Jean-Éric Tremblay, M Tragin, Yuan Shen, Caroline Sévigny, Richard SEMPERE, Sabine Schmidt, Catherine Schmechtig, Julie Sansoulet, Makoto Sampei, Blanche Saint-Béat, Søren Rysgaard, Jean-François Rontani, Erin Reimer, Eric Rehm, Josephine Ras, Patrick Raimbault, Bernard Quéguiner, Ian Probert, Nicole M. Pogorzelec, Marc Picheral, Ghislain Picard, Jean-Jacques Pangrazi, Christos Panagiotopoulos, Laurent Oziel, Griet Neukermans, C.J. Mundy, Pierre-Emmanuel Muller, Brivaela Moriceau, Lisa Matthes, Atsushi Matsuoka, Guillaume Massé, Sabine Marty, Constance Marty, Nicolas Martin, Dominique Marie, Claudie Marec, David Mah, Antonio Lourenço, Adriana Lopes dos Santos, Aude Leynaert, Edouard Leymarie, Maurice Levasseur, Mélanie Lemire, Justine Legras, Florence Le Gall, Karine Leblanc, Anita LeBaron, Johann Lavaud, Jade Larivière, Simon Lambert-Girard, Julien Laliberté, Catherine Lalande, José Lagunas-Morales, Augustin Lafond, Thomas Lacour, Léo Lacour, Fabien Joux, Marie-Noëlle Houssais, Caroline Guilmette, Pascal Guillot, Pierre-Luc Grondin, Clemence Goyens, Priscillia Gourvil, Margaux Gourdal, Catherine Gérikas Ribeiro, Nicole Garcia, Morgane GALLINARI, Virginie Galindo, Martí Galí, Louis Fortier, Marie-Hélène Forget, Joannie Ferland, Brent Else, Jens K. Ehn, Dany Dumont, Christiane Dufresne, Francis Dufour, Florent Domine, Céline Dimier, Thibaud Dezutter, Aurelie Delaforge, Christine Cox, Pierre Coupel, Véronique Cornet-Barthaux, Hervé Claustre, Debra Christiansen-Stowe, Laurent Chauvaud, Flavienne Bruyant, Éric Brossier, Annick Bricaud, Henry Bittig, Ronald Benner, Simon Bélanger, Guislain Bécu, Pierre Ayotte, Cyril Aubry, Lise Artigue, laurent arnaud, Mathieu Ardyna, Philippe Archambault, Marie-Pier Amyot, Rémi Amiraux, Philippe Massicotte, Earth System Science Data, 2020, 10.5194/essd-12-151-2020
  • Non-essential trace elements, methylmercury, and organic contaminants in hunted ringed seals (Pusa hispida) from Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, Vincent L’Hérault, Mélanie Lemire, Magali Houde, Marc Amyot, James Simonee, Enooyaq Sudlovenick, Gwyneth A. MacMillan, Pierre-Yves Daoust, Chemosphere, 2025, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2025.144324
  • Contributions and perspectives of Indigenous Peoples to the study of mercury in the Arctic, Whiting, A., Walker, V.K., Thomas, P.J., Swanson, H., Sudlovenick, E., Stimmelmayr, R., Smith, M., Shadrin, V., Robards, M., Ostertag, S., O'Hara, T., Mutter, E.A., Mikaelsson, S., MacMillan, G.A., Loseto, L., Lord, S., Letcher, R.J., Lennert, A.E., Lemire, M., Laird, B., Kirk, J., Henri, D.A., Heath, J.P., Hauptmann, A.L., Gérin-Lajoie, J., Gauthier, M.-J., Gamberg, M., Evans, M., Dietz, R., Dahl, P.E., Chételat, J., Brown, T.M., Brammer, J., Mustonen, T., Krümmel, E.M., Houde, M., Science of the Total Environment, 2022, 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156566
  • Ecosystem approaches to the risk for schizophrenia., Suzanne King, Mélanie Lemire, Vincent Paquin, Schizophrenia research, 2020, 10.1016/j.schres.2020.03.057
  • Towards a better understanding of the benefits and risks of country food consumption using the case of walruses in Nunavik (Northern Quebec, Canada)., Mélanie Lemire, Ellen Avard, S. Suppa, Philip Bertrand, Gary Burness, Chris Furgal, Manon Simard, Laura M. Martinez-Levasseur, The Science of the total environment, 2020, 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.137307
  • Seasonal variations in exposure to methylmercury and its dietary sources among pregnant Inuit women in Nunavik, Canada., Mélanie Lemire, Elhadji Anassour-Laouan Sidi, Marie-Josée Gauthier, Sylvie Ricard, Ellen Avard, Gina Muckle, Amanda D. Boyd, Chris Furgal, Matthew Little, Pierre Ayotte, Mariana de Moraes Pontual, The Science of the total environment, 2020, 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143196
  • Levels of Contaminants in Human Populations in the Canadian Arctic, Laurie Chan, Pierre Ayotte, Mélanie Lemire, Brian D. Laird, Meredith S. Curren, Bryan Adlard, Cheryl Khoury, ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2018, 10.1289/isesisee.2018.p02.3250
  • Mercury exposure increases circulating net matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 and MMP-9 activities., Jose E. Tanus-Santos, Fernando Barbosa Jr, Raquel F. Gerlach, Mélanie Lemire, Donna Mergler, Myriam Fillion, Alceu Afonso Jordão, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Anna L.B. Jacob-Ferreira, Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology, 2009, 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2009.00443.x
  • Genetic Polymorphisms Are Associated with Body Burden of Metals, Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and Omega-3 Fatty Acid Levels among Inuit of Nunavik Region in the Canadian Arctic, Nil Basu, Robert A. Hegele, Pierre Ayotte, Mélanie Lemire, Laurie Chan, Jaclyn M. Goodrich, Rajendra Pd Parajuli, ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2018, 10.1289/isesisee.2018.p03.3720
  • Determinants of selenoneine concentration in red blood cells of Inuit from Nunavik (Northern Québec, Canada)., Mélanie Lemire, Pierre Ayotte, Nathalie Ouellet, Pierre Dumas, Adel Achouba, Matthew Little, Environment international, 2019, 10.1016/j.envint.2018.11.077
  • Genetic polymorphisms are associated with exposure biomarkers for metals and persistent organic pollutants among Inuit from the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Canada., Niladri Basu, Robert A. Hegele, Mélanie Lemire, Pierre Ayotte, Laurie Chan, Jaclyn Goodrich, Parajuli Rajendra Prasad, The Science of the total environment, 2018, 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.03.331
  • Selenium Protection Against Methylmercury Adverse Neurodevelopmental Effects in Inuit Children from Nunavik, Northern Quebec, Canada, Pierre Ayotte, Adel Achouba, Dave Saint-Amour, Olivier Boucher, Gina Muckle, Mélanie Lemire, ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2018, 10.1289/isesisee.2018.p02.2660
  • Blood mercury and plasma polychlorinated biphenyls concentrations in pregnant Inuit women from Nunavik: Temporal trends, 1992-2017., Pierre Ayotte, Mélanie Lemire, Elhadji A. Laouan Sidi, Gina Muckle, Mylène Riva, Thérèse Yéro Adamou, The Science of the total environment, 2020, 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140495
  • Efficiency of sympagic-benthic coupling revealed by analyses of n-3 fatty acids, IP25 and other highly branched isoprenoids in two filter-feeding Arctic benthic molluscs: Mya truncata and Serripes groenlandicus, Jean-Éric Tremblay, Guillaume Massé, Laurent Memery, Marcel Babin, Mélanie Lemire, Brivaëla Moriceau, Philippe Archambault, Rémi Amiraux, Organic Geochemistry, 2021, 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2020.104160
  • Exposure to Toxoplasma gondii Through Consumption of Raw or Undercooked Meat: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis., Benoît Lévesque, Gaston De Serres, Mélanie Lemire, Audrey Simon, Julie Ducrocq, Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.), 2020, 10.1089/vbz.2020.2639
  • Local country food sources of methylmercury, selenium and omega-3 fatty acids in Nunavik, Northern Quebec, Dewailly, E., Ayotte, P., Pirkle, C., Muckle, G., Laouan-Sidi, A.E., Kwan, M., Lemire, M., Science of the Total Environment, 2015, 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.07.102
  • Selenium and mercury in the Brazilian Amazon: opposing influences on age-related cataracts., Donna Mergler, Fernando Barbosa Jr, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Aline Philibert, Annie Mayer, Benoît Frenette, Myriam Fillion, Mélanie Lemire, Environmental health perspectives, 2010, 10.1289/ehp.0901284
  • Fish consumption and bioindicators of inorganic mercury exposure., Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Myriam Fillion, Mélanie Lemire, Donna Mergler, Carlos José Sousa Passos, The Science of the total environment, 2007, 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2006.11.015
  • Determinants of Selenoneine Concentration in Red Blood Cells of Inuit from Nunavik (Northern Québec, Canada) and Implications for Selenium Risk Assessment, Pierre Ayotte, Nathalie Ouellet, Pierre Dumas, Adel Achouba, Mélanie Lemire, Matthew Little, ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2018, 10.1289/isesisee.2018.o03.02.38
  • Arctic berry extracts target the gut-liver axis to alleviate metabolic endotoxaemia, insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis in diet-induced obese mice., Andre Marette, Denis Roy, Yves Desjardins, Olivier Barbier, Eric Dewailly, Mélanie Lemire, Michel Lucas, Cory S. Harris, Philippe St-Pierre, Jocelyn Trottier, Stéphanie Dudonné, Geneviève Pilon, Mélanie Le Barz, Team1 Carmen, Fernando F. Anhê, Diabetologia, 2017, 10.1007/s00125-017-4520-z
  • Oceans and human health—navigating changes on Canada’s coasts, Mélanie Lemire, Gerald G. Singh, Fernando Polanco, Julien Poitras, Steve Plante, Claudel Pétrin-Desrosiers, Yoshitaka Ota, Matthew Little, Tyler D. Eddy, William K. Cheung, Hing Man Chan, Malek Batal, Pierre Ayotte, Philippe Archambault, Tiff-Annie Kenny, FACETS, 2020, 10.1139/facets-2020-0035
  • Selenoneine content of traditional marine foods consumed by the inuit in nunavik, northern Canada, Kwan, M., Laird, B., Chan, L., Gautrin, L., Lemire, M., Ouellet, N., Dumas, P., Achouba, A., Ayotte, P., Global Advances in Selenium Research from Theory to Application - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Selenium in the Environment and Human Health, 2015, 2016, 10.1201/b19240-88
  • Drivers and health implications of the dietary transition among Inuit in the Canadian Arctic: a scoping review., Mélanie Lemire, Josephine Gaupholm, Amy B. Caughey, Tiff-Annie Kenny, Kelly Skinner, Warren Dodd, Chloe Zivot, Hilary Hagar, Matthew Little, Public health nutrition, 2020, 10.1017/s1368980020002402
  • Non-persistent exposures from plasticizers or plastic constituents in remote Arctic communities: a case for further research, Lemire, M., Avard, E., Gilbert, V., Ricard, S., Ayotte, P., Caron-Beaudoin, É., Aker, A., Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, 2022, 10.1038/s41370-022-00425-w
  • RESULTS & DISCUSSION In Vitro Bioaccessibility of Mercury and Selenium Among the Traditional Foods of Inuit in Nunavik, Québec, Pierre Ayotte, Eric Dewailly, Michael Kwan, Mélanie Lemire, Brian D. Laird, 2012
  • Variation in biomarker levels of metals, persistent organic pollutants, and omega-3 fatty acids in association with genetic polymorphisms among Inuit in Nunavik, Canada., Niladri Basu, Robert Hegele, Pierre Ayotte, Mélanie Lemire, Hing Man Chan, Jaclyn Goodrich, Rajendra Prasad Parajuli, Environmental research, 2021, 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111393
  • Exposure to per and polyfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) from diet and lifestyle factors among Inuit adults of Nunavik, Canada, Mélanie Lemire, Sophia Schreckenbach, Pierre Dumas, Amila De Silva, Élyse Caron Beaudoin, Eric Gaudreau, Pierre Ayotte, Amira M. Aker, ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2021, 10.1289/isee.2021.o-lt-065
  • Plasma Phospholipid Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Freshwater Fish Consumption in the Brazilian Amazon, Donna Mergler, Melanie Lemire, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Hope Alberta Weiler, Jason Robert DeGuire, Myriam Fillion, Aline Philibert, Food and Nutrition Sciences, 2013, 10.4236/fns.2013.49a1021
  • Perfluoroalkyl acids in pregnant women from Nunavik (Quebec, Canada): Trends in exposure and associations with country foods consumption., Mélanie Lemire, Sylvie Ricard, Ellen Avard, Gina Muckle, Caty Blanchette, Pierre Ayotte, Élyse Caron-Beaudoin, Environment international, 2020, 10.1016/j.envint.2020.106169

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