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Vincent Pichette is a Professor at Université de Montréal specializing in the impact of chronic kidney disease on drug metabolism. His research focuses on the mechanisms leading to the inhibition of intestinal cytochrome P450 in chronic kidney failure. Additionally, his clinical research addresses the prevalence and risk factors of osteoporosis in kidney transplant patients and examines the impacts of pre-dialysis clinic visits on patient outcomes. In fundamental research, he explores drug pharmacokinetics and metabolism in the context of renal insufficiency. His work has contributed to a deeper understanding of the interactions between chronic kidney disease and glucose transporters, the implications for insulin resistance, and the pharmacological effects on various substrates processed by cytochrome P450 enzymes. In his academic career, he has supervised numerous graduate students and contributed significantly to nephrology research projects, particularly regarding drug-related problems and optimizing care for diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease.
Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.