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Sindi, Shireen, Candidate au Ph.D., Neurosciences, Université McGill
Centre de recherche Fernand-Seguin
Hôpital Louis-H. Lafontaine
7401, Hochelaga
Pavillon Riel / Unité 226
Montréal (Québec) H1N 3M5
Téléphone: 514-251-4000, poste 3254
Courriel: mailto:shireen.sindi@mail.mcgill.ca
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Axe de recherche
Neurosciences humaines
Centre d’Études sur le Stress Humain
Superviseurs
Dr Sonia Lupien
Projets d'étude
Stress, mémoire et volume hippocampique chez l’individu jeune et âgé.
Résumé : Le but de cette étude est de vérifier si les effets négatifs du stress sur la mémoire sont associés à la grosseur de l'hippocampe. Le projet compare la performance de tâches de mémoire pour des groupes de jeunes adultes et des personnes âgées, dans des conditions relativement stressantes et non-stressantes pour chaque groupe. Cela nous permet d'évaluer si les données, qui ont montré que les personnes âgées ayant des problèmes de mémoire avaient un volume hippocampique diminué, sont des résultats qui reflètent les effets du stress sur la mémoire
Publications
S.J. Lupien; Lord, C.; Sindi, S.; Wilkinson, C.W.; Fiocco, A. Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease. In Hormones, Brain and Behavior. 2nd Edition. Volume 5
Sindi, S.; Nair, N.P.V.; Ng, F.; Schwartz, G.; Wan, N.; Lupien, S.J. (2007, July) Internalization of negative age perceptions is associated with high cortisol levels and depressive symptoms in older adults. Poster presented at the Hans Selye Symposium of the World Stress Congress, Montreal, QC, CAN.
Sindi, S.; Nair, N.P.V.; Ng, F.; Schwartz, G.; Wan, N.; Lupien, S.J. (2007, August) Internalization of negative age perceptions is associated with high cortisol levels and depressive symptoms in older adults. Poster presented at the 38th annual meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, Madison, WI, USA.
Sindi, S.; Nair, N.P.V.; Ng, F.; Schwartz, G.; Wan, N.; Lupien, S.J. (2007, November) Internalization of negative age perceptions is associated with high cortisol levels and depressive symptoms in older adults. Poster presented at the 60th annual scientific meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Sindi, S.; Nair, N.P.V.; Ng, F.; Schwartz, G.; Wan, N.; Lupien, S.J. (2008, November) Internalization of negative age perceptions is associated with high cortisol levels and depressive symptoms in older adults. Poster presented at Society for Neuroscience, Washington DC, USA
Andrews, J., Juster, R. P., Sindi, S., Marin, M. F., Lupien, S. J., & Pruessner, J. C. (2008, July). Sex or gender based differences in cortisol response to psychosocial stress. Poster presented to Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum, Munich, Germany.
Andrews, J., Juster, R. P., Sindi, S., Marin, M. F., Lupien, S. J., & Pruessner, J.C. (2008, June). Sex or gender based differences in cortisol response to psychosocial stress. Poster presented to Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Hand, A.E., Lai, B., Juster, R.P., Pilgrim, K., Sindi, S., & Lupien, S.J. (2007, July). A Psychoneuroendocrine Analysis of Consumers and Non-Consumers of Self-Help Books, Poster presented at the Hans Selye Symposium of the World Stress Congress, Montreal, QC, CAN.
Hand, A.E., Lai, B., Juster, R.P., Pilgrim, K., Sindi, S., & Lupien, S.J. (2007, August). A Psychoneuroendocrine Analysis of Consumers and Non-Consumers of Self-Help Books, Poster presented at the 38th annual meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, Madison, WI, USA.