{"id":17273,"date":"2020-08-09T05:57:21","date_gmt":"2020-08-09T04:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/?p=17273"},"modified":"2024-03-14T10:31:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T14:31:45","slug":"dr-jean-luc-senecal-biography-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/en\/dr-jean-luc-senecal-biography-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Jean-Luc Sen\u00e9cal &#8211; Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/dr-jean-luc-senecal-biographie\/photo-portrait-de-chercheur-jls\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4772\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4772\" src=\"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/photo-portrait-de-chercheur-JLS.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"247\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jean-Luc Sen\u00e9cal, MD, FRCPC, is a rheumatologist and member of the CHUM&#8217;s Rheumatology department. He holds the Scleroderma Research Chair at the University of Montreal.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sen\u00e9cal specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of human systemic autoimmune diseases, such as scleroderma (systemic sclerosis), systemic lupus erythematosus and autoimmune myositis.<\/p>\n<p>His fundamental research focuses on elucidating the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying these diseases and identifying new treatments.<\/p>\n<p>Theme:<\/p>\n<p>Immunopathogenesis and new therapeutic approaches to human systemic autoimmune diseases.<\/p>\n<p>Research topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identification, characterization and clinical significance of autoantibodies associated with human systemic autoimmune diseases: scleroderma, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and autoimmune myositis.<\/li>\n<li>Molecular mechanisms involved in the immunopathogenesis of these diseases.<\/li>\n<li>Development of experimental models of scleroderma.<\/li>\n<li>New therapies for scleroderma.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jean-Luc Sen\u00e9cal, MD, FRCPC, is a rheumatologist and member of the CHUM&#8217;s Rheumatology department. 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