{"id":22614,"date":"2025-09-24T12:27:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T16:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arsacs.com\/?p=22614"},"modified":"2026-03-16T18:18:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T22:18:04","slug":"a-transcriptomic-approach-to-drug-discovery-against-arsacs-dr-nicolas-dupre-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/fr\/a-transcriptomic-approach-to-drug-discovery-against-arsacs-dr-nicolas-dupre-2\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;A transcriptomic approach to drug discovery against ARSACS &#8221; &#8211; Dr. Nicolas Dupr\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This project aims to discover new therapeutic targets and potential drugs for ARSACS by combining blood samples from patients with advanced iPSC (induced pluripotent stem cell) technology and artificial intelligence (AI). The team will analyze gene expression patterns in blood samples, patient-derived iPSCs, and genetically corrected control cells to identify common disease mechanisms across different&nbsp;<em>SACS<\/em>&nbsp;mutations. Using Oncocross's RAPTOR AI platform, approximately 25,000 drug candidates will be screened to find compounds that could reverse ARSACS-associated cellular changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"PANormalLevelIA\">Grant: $25,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Duration : one year<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:19% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Dr.NicolasDupre.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12562 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Dr.NicolasDupre.jpg 200w, https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Dr.NicolasDupre-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Dr. Nicolas Dupr\u00e9<br>LOEX, Aile-R, R-111<br>H\u00f4pital de l'Enfant-J\u00e9sus<br>1401, 18e Rue<br>Qu\u00e9bec (Qu\u00e9bec) G1J 1Z4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:nicolas.dupre.med@ssss.gouv.qc.ca\">nicolas.dupre.med@ssss.gouv.qc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This project aims to discover new therapeutic targets and potential drugs for ARSACS by combining blood samples from patients with advanced iPSC (induced pluripotent stem cell) technology and artificial intelligence (AI). The team will analyze gene expression patterns in blood samples, patient-derived iPSCs, and genetically corrected control cells to identify common disease mechanisms across different&nbsp;SACS&nbsp;mutations. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22614"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25117,"href":"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22614\/revisions\/25117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2026.arsacs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}