Annual World Congress of the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) - Montreal, Quebec, Canada, September 2009

Raynauld, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J., Beaulieu, A., Bessette, L., Morin F., Choquette, D., Haraoui, B., Abram, F., Pelletier, J-P.: Magnetic resonance imaging : An open-label pilot study evaluating the disease modifying effect of celecoxib compared to a modelized historical control cohort in knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 17:S176, 2009.

Li, W., Abram, F., Dorais, M., Raynauld, J-P., Pelletier J-P., d’Anjou, M-A. Martel-Pelletier J.: Development of a fully automated system for the quantification of human knee osteoarthritic synovial fluid using magnetic resonance images. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 17:S2126, 2009.

Moreau, M., Rialland, P., Pelletier, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J., Lajeunesse, D., Boileau, C., Caron, J., Beauchamp, G., Gauvin, D., Troncy, E.: Tiludronate in an experimental dog model of osteoarthritis : Bone anti-resorptive and related functional improvement. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 17:S10-11, 2009.

Rialland, P., Moreau, M., Pelletier, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J., Lajeunesse, D., Boileau, C., Caron, J., Beauchamp, G., Gauvin, D., Troncy, E.: Validity of pain assessment methods in the experimental dog Pond-Nuki model. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 17:S29-30, 2009.

Annual Congress of the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) - Copenhagen, Denmark, June 2009

Li, W., Abram, F., Dorais, M., Raynauld, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J., Pelletier, J-P.: Development of a fully automated system for the quantification of human knee osteoarthritic synovial fluid using magnetic resonance images. Ann. Rheum. Dis. 68 (suppl 3):144, 2009.

9th European Congress on Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ECCEO9) - Athens, Greece, March 2009

Raynauld, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J., Beaulieu, A., Bessette, L., Morin, F., Choquette, D., Haraoui, B., Abram, F., Pelletier, J-P.: Magnetic resonance imaging: An open-label pilot study evaluating the disease modifying effect of celecoxib compared to a modelized historical control cohort in knee osteoarthritis.

Li, W., Abram, F., Dorais, M., Raynauld, J-P., Pelletier, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J.: Development of a fully automated system for the quantification of human knee osteoarthritic synovial fluid using magnetic resonance images.

Pelletier, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J., Raynauld, J-P.: Novelties and perspectives in the management of osteoarthritis.

72th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) - San Francisco, CA, USA, October 2008

Pelletier, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J., Dorais, M., Abram, F., Haraoui, B., Choquette, D., Raynauld, J-P.: Precision and sensitivity to change of two MRI methods of assessing cartilage loss in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 58:S1419, 2008.

Pelletier, J-P., Raynauld, J-P., Abram, F., Haraoui, B., Choquette, D., Martel-Pelletier, J.: A new non-invasive MRI method to assess synovitis: correlations between disease symptoms and cartilage volume loss in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 58:S1435, 2008.

Annual Congress of the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) - Paris, France, June 2008

Martel-Pelletier, J., Li, W., Abram, F., Beaudoin, G., Berthiaume, M.J., Raynauld, J-P., Pelletier, J-P.: Human hip joint cartilage: MRI quantitative volume and thickness measurements discriminating acetabulum and femoral head. Ann. Rheum. Dis. 67:387, 2008.

Pelletier, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J., Dorais, M., Abram, F., Haraoui, B., Choquette, D., Raynauld, J-P.: Measurement of cartilage thickness compared to volume as assessed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with knee osteoarthritis: relevance in a multicentre clinical trial. Ann. Rheum. Dis. 67:391, 2008.

28th Annual Canadian Pain Society Conference « Pain through the Ages – Common Themes » - Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, May 2008

Moreau, M., d’Anjou, M-A., Boileau, C., Martel-Pelletier, J., Abram, F., Raynauld, J-P., Pelletier, J-P., Troncy, E. : Defining and qualifying chronic pain in an experimental osteoarthritic (OA) canine model : Structure/function acquisition using 1.5T MRI and computer radiographs coupled to pressure platform gait analysis.

8th European Congress on Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ECCEO8) - Istanbul, Turkey, April 2008

Li, W., Abram, F., Ross, Y., Dodin, P., Beaudoin, G., Berthiaume, M-J., Raynauld, J-P., Pelletier, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J.: Human hip cartilage volume and thickness assessed by new quantitative MRI technology: Discrimination between the acetabulum and the femoral head.

Pelletier, J-P., Abram, F., Martel-Pelletier, J.: Knee osteoarthritis synovial membrane thickness : precise and reliable assessment by MRI.

47th Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology - Seattle, Washington, USA, March 2008

Troncy, E., Moreau, M., d’Anjou, M-A., Duguay, F., Authier, S., Boileau, C., Martel-Pelletier, J., Abram, F., Raynauld, J-P., Pelletier, J-P.: The quantification of structural/functional impairment in the experimental dog osteoarthritis model is a useful tool for drug testing.

Annual World Congress of the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) - Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA, December 2007

Boileau, C., Martel-Pelletier, J., Abram, F., Raynauld, J-P., Troncy, E., d’Anjou, M-A., Moreau, M., Pelletier, J-P.: Quantitative MRI assessment of the progression of knee structural changes in an osteoarthritis experimental dog model: correlation with macroscopic findings. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 15:C53, 2007.

Pelletier, J-P., Abram, F., Martel-Pelletier, J.: Magnetic resonance imagine (MRI) allows for precise and reliable assessment of synovial membrane thickness in knee OA patients. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 15:C183, 2007.

Li, W., Abram, F., Ross, Y., Dodin, P., Beaudoin, G., Berthiaume, M-J., Raynauld, J-P., Pelletier, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J.: New quantitative MRI technology can reliably assess human hip cartilage volume and thickness and discriminate the acetabulum from the femoral head. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 15:C176, 2007.

American College of Veterinary Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting (ACVR) - Chicago, IL, USA, November 2007

d’Anjou, M-A., Moreau, M., Martel-Pelletier, J., Abram, F., Raynauld, J-P., Pelletier, J-P.: Osteophytosis, subchondral sclerosis, joint effusion and soft tissue thickening in canine experimental stifle osteoarthritis: A comparison between 1.5 T MRI and computed radiography.

d’Anjou, M-A., Troncy, É., Moreau, M., Abram, F., Raynauld, J-P., Martel-Pelletier, J., Pelletier, J-P.: Temporal assessment of bone marrow lesions in a canine model of stifle osteoarthritis: impact of sequence selection on MRI.

71st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) -  Boston, MA, USA, November 2007

Boileau, C., Martel-Pelletier, J., Abram, F., Raynauld, J-P., Troncy, É., d’Anjou, M-A., Moreau, M., Pelletier, J-P.: Quantitative MRI can accurately assess the progression of knee structural changes in an osteoarthritis experimental dog model. Arthritis Rheum. 56:S284, 2007.

«Journée de la recherche» - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,  University of Montreal - Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada, November 2007

Moreau, M., d’Anjou, M-A., Boileau, C., Martel-Pelletier, J., Abram, F., Raynauld, J-P., Pelletier, J-P., Troncy, E.: Impact des dommages structuraux sur la fonction articulaire chez un modèle canin d’arthrose: Imageries par résonance magnétique et radiographies en relation avec le dynamisme de la démarche.

«Unis contre la douleur» - College of Veterinary Surgeons of Quebec - Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2007

Moreau, M., d’Anjou, M-A., Boileau, C., Martel-Pelletier, J., Abram, F., Raynauld, J-P., Pelletier, J-P., Troncy, E.: Structural damages and functional impairment in experimental dog OA: Gait analysis using a pressure platform coupled with 1.5T MRI and computed radiographs.

Annual Congress of the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) - Barcelona, Spain, June 13 - 16, 2007

Jones, G., Martel-Pelletier, J., Abram, F., Raynauld, J-P., Ding, C., Cicuttini, F.: Two-year prospective longitudinal study exploring the factors associated with change in femoral cartilage volume in a non-osteoarthritic cohort: Similarities and differences to tibial cartilage. Ann. Rheum. Dis. 66:500, 2007.

Martel-Pelletier, J., Raynauld, J-P., Berthiaume, M., Abram, F., Choquette, D., Haraoui, B., Beary, J., Cline, G., Meyer, J., Pelletier, J-P.: The severity of symptoms and worsening of pain over time correlate with cartilage volume loss in medial central area of condyles and plateaus in knee osteoarthritic patients. Ann. Rheum. Dis. 66:503, 2007.

Pelletier, J-P., Raynauld J-P., Berthiaume, M., Abram, F., Choquette, D., Haraoui, B., Beary, J., Cline, G., Meyer, J-M., Martel-Pelletier, J.: Prevalence of bone lesions in knee osteoarthritis patients as assessed by quantitative MRI: Correlation with cartilage volume loss in the medial compartment. Ann. Rheum. Dis. 66:505, 2007.

Pelletier, J-P., Raynauld, J-P., Bias, P., Laufer, S., Haraoui, B., Choquette, D., Abram, F., Vignon, E., Martel-Pelletier, J., Licofelone Study Group.: Chondroprotective effects of licofelone, a 5-lipoxygenase and cyclooxygenase inhibitor, vis-à-vis naproxen in knee osteoarthritis (OA): A two-year study using quantitative MRI. Ann. Rheum. Dis. 66:59, 2007.

7th European Congress on Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ECCEO7) - Porto, Portugal, 2007

Pelletier, J-P., Raynauld, J-P., Bias, P., Laufer, S., Haraoui, B., Choquette, D., Abram, F., Vignon, E., Martel-Pelletier, J.: Licofelone, a 5-lipoxygenase and cyclooxygenase inhibitor, reduces the progression of knee osteoarthritis (OA):  A double blind, multicenter two-year study using quantitative MRI.

Martel-Pelletier, J., Raynauld, J-P., Berthiaume, M-J., Abram, F., Choquette, D., Haraoui, B., Beary, J., Cline, G., Meyer, J., Pelletier, J-P.: The loss of cartilage volume/thickness on the weight bearing areas in knee osteoarthritic patients, assessed by quantitative MRI, is correlated with severity of symptoms and worsening of pain over time.

Pelletier, J-P., Raynauld, J-P., Berthiaume, M-J., Abram, F., Choquette, D., Haraoui, B., Beary, J., Cline, G., Meyer, J., Martel-Pelletier, J.: Correlation of bone lesion changes with cartilage volume loss in knee osteoarthritis patients as assessed by quantitative MRI over a two-year period.