PhD (1996) Laval

Pierre Blanchet

1 | Research Overview

Pierre Blanchet studies basal ganglia pathologies and its troubles, using fundamental and clinical approaches. He works with an animal model to characterize movement disorders and motor learning disorders induced by medication. He also conducts research on people with Parkinsonian symptoms or dyskinesia.

2 | Recent Publications

Beuter A, Barbo E, Rigal R, Blanchet PJ. Characterization of subclinical tremor in Parkinson’s disease. Mov. Disord. 2005;20(8):945-950.

Hadj Tahar A, Blanchet PJ, Doyon J. Effect of amantadine on motor memory consolidation in humans. Behav. Pharmacol. 2005;16(2):107-112.

Blanchet PJ, Rompré PH, Lavigne GJ, Lamarche C . Oral dyskinesia : a clinical overview. Intl J. Prosthodontics 2005;18(1) :10-19.

Blanchet PJ, Abdillahi O, Beauvais C, Rompré PH, Lavigne GJ. Prevalence of spontaneous oral dyskinesia in the elderly: a reappraisal. Mov. Disord. 2004;19(8):892-896.

Blanchet PJ. Antipsychotic drug-induced movement disorders. Can. J. Neurol. Sci. 2003; 30 (Suppl 1): S101-S107.