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Virginie Calderon

Montreal Clinical Research InstituteORCID 0000-0002-4267-3452Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Immunology· 1 Molecular Biology· 1

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Organism:human· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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A. Kevin Watters· 1 shared Alexi Wloski· 1 shared Anna PereziD· 1 shared Annie Beauchamp· 1 shared Benjamin Mak· 1 shared Carolina AriasiD· 1 shared Donald Cuong VinhiD· 1 shared Elena GorettiiD· 1 shared

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The lncRNA FENDRR fine-tunes FOXF1 protein levels through a negative feedback loop governing human embryonic lung fibroblast-to-myofibroblast transition

Jean-Francois Laurendeau, Sophie Mockly, Gilberto Duran-Bishop, Sophie Ehresmann, Elena Goretti, Virginie Calderon, Mohan K. Malleshaiah, Martin Sauvageau

The paper identifies a negative feedback loop between lncRNA FENDRR and FOXF1 that regulates protein levels during fibroblast-to-myofibroblast transition in lung development.

bioRxiv · Apr 12, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology

Human RIG-I deficiency confers susceptibility to Kaposi Sarcoma via loss of latency control

Lucie Roussel, Stéphane Bernier, Mélanie J. Langelier, Yichun Sun, Irem Ulku, Benjamin Mak, Yongbiao Li, Anna Perez, Alexi Wloski, Isabelle Angers, Lily-Rose Vinh, Annie Beauchamp, Sarah Boissel, A. Kevin Watters, Simon Rousseau, , Donald Cuong Vinh

This study identifies RIG-I deficiency as a cause of classic Kaposi sarcoma by impairing control of KSHV infection and reactivation.

bioRxiv · Sep 19, 2025 · PreprintImmunology