Publications by authors named "Lucie Morillon"
In clinical research and care, information notices are too often reduced to complicated and hard-to-understand mandatory documents. However, every person has the right to transparent and truthful information. These considerations prompted the creation of a multidisciplinary working group in the fall of 2020, headed by the College des relecteurs de l'Inserm.
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- - The study investigates how exposure to diesel engine exhaust (DE) during pregnancy affects the long-term health of rabbit offspring, specifically focusing on their cardiovascular and metabolic profiles in adulthood.
- - Female rabbits were exposed to DE or clean air during gestation, and their offspring were monitored for various health metrics, revealing that males experienced more significant negative health consequences compared to females.
- - Findings indicate that male offspring exhibited signs of metabolic syndrome, such as increased blood pressure and altered cholesterol levels, while female offspring showed milder effects, highlighting sex-specific vulnerabilities to air pollution during development.
Background & Aims: The exocrine pancreas consists of acinar cells that produce digestive enzymes transported to the intestine through a branched ductal epithelium. Chronic pancreatitis is characterized by progressive inflammation, fibrosis, and loss of acinar tissue. These changes of the exocrine tissue are risk factors for pancreatic cancer.
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