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Theme:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
dr@jppelletier.ca
Voice:
514 890-8000 ext. 26666
Fax:
514 412-7582
- Professor, Department of Medicine, University
of Montreal
- Chair in Osteoarthritis, University of Montreal
- Director, Arthritis Centre, University of Montreal
- Director, Division of Rheumatology, CHUM
- Director, Osteoarthritis Research Unit, CRCHUM
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Keywords
Cellular and molecular biology, biochemistry,
immunohistology, pharmacology, animal experiments,
osteoarthritis.
Research Interests
Mechanisms involved in the pathology of human and animal
osteoarthritis. Investigation of therapeutic strategies in vitro,
ex vivo and in vivo with the use of animal models. Some work
involving gene therapy.
Development of an magnetic resonance imaging system that enables
the quantification of the volume and thickness of cartilage of the
knee and hip as well as other articular tissue structural changes.
This system is used in both human and animal
studies.
Publications
Publications indexed on
PubMed
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Affiliation
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Member of several
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Founding member and former President and Director of Development
of the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI)
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