Björn P Meij Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Utrecht University Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Björn P Meij has not added a biography. If you are Björn P Meij and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Targeted Screening of Inflammatory Mediators in Spontaneous Degenerative Disc Disease in Dogs Reveals an Upregulation of the Tumor Necrosis Superfamily JOR Spine. Mar, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38222814 Epidemiology of Modic Changes in Dogs: Prevalence, Possible Risk Factors, and Association with Spinal Phenotypes JOR Spine. Sep, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37780831 Challenges of Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery in Severe Brachycephalic Dogs Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37408830 Biomechanical Evaluation of a Novel Biomimetic Artificial Intervertebral Disc in Canine Cervical Cadaveric Spines JOR Spine. Jun, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37361332 Evaluation of Surgical Technique and Clinical Results of a Procedure-Specific Fixation Method for Tibial Tuberosity Transposition in Dogs: 37 Cases Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology : V.C.O.T. Sep, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37336471 Acetabular Rim Extension Using a Personalized Titanium Implant for Treatment of Hip Dysplasia in Dogs: Short-term Results Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37152693 Mechanical Characterization of a Novel Biomimetic Artificial Disc for the Cervical Spine Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. Jun, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37087956 Intradiscal Injection of Human Recombinant BMP-4 Does Not Reverse Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Induced by Nuclectomy in Sheep Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. Nov, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 36196149 Patient-specific 3D-printed Shelf Implant for the Treatment of Hip Dysplasia Tested in an Experimental Animal Pilot in Canines Scientific Reports. Feb, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35194117 Plasma Sodium and Potassium Concentrations After Hypophysectomy in Dogs with Corticotroph Adenomas Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. Jan, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 34914137 Comparing Hip Dysplasia in Dogs and Humans: A Review Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34977223 Circulating MicroRNAs As Non-invasive Biomarkers for Canine Cushing's Syndrome Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34869733 Case Report: Radioactive Holmium-166 Microspheres for the Intratumoral Treatment of a Canine Pituitary Tumor Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34805338 The Genomic Profiling and MAMLD1 Expression in Human and Canines with Cushing's Disease BMC Endocrine Disorders. Sep, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34517852 Prospective Evaluation of Local Sustained Release of Celecoxib in Dogs with Low Back Pain Pharmaceutics. Jul, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34452138 Transboundary Spread of Brucella Canis Through Import of Infected Dogs, the Netherlands, November 2016-December 2018 Emerging Infectious Diseases. Jul, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34152959 Enhanced Extracellular Matrix Breakdown Characterizes the Early Distraction Phase of Canine Knee Joint Distraction Cartilage. Dec, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34014119 Biomechanical Effects of a Titanium Intervertebral Cage As a Stand-alone Device, and in Combination with Locking Plates in the Canine Caudal Cervical Spine Veterinary Surgery : VS. Jul, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 33955033 Evaluation of Hypophysectomy for Treatment of Hypersomatotropism in 25 Cats Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. Mar, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 33621385 Instrumented Cervical Fusion in Nine Dogs with Caudal Cervical Spondylomyelopathy Veterinary Surgery : VS. Oct, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31441092 Local Controlled Release of Corticosteroids Extends Surgically Induced Joint Instability by Inhibiting Tissue Healing British Journal of Pharmacology. Oct, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31378925 Dog As a Model for Osteoarthritis: The FGF4 Retrogene Insertion May Matter Journal of Orthopaedic Research : Official Publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. Dec, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31373395 Sequential Treatment of a Large Pituitary Corticotroph Neoplasm and Associated Neurological Signs in a Dog Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association. 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30776261 The Osteoinductive Effect of Controlled Bone Morphogenic Protein 2 Release Is Location Dependent Tissue Engineering. Part A. Feb, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30101676 Invasive Nasal Histiocytic Sarcoma As a Cause of Epilepsy JFMS Open Reports. 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30450218 Notochordal Cell Matrix: An Inhibitor of Neurite and Blood Vessel Growth? Journal of Orthopaedic Research : Official Publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. Dec, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30035331 Biologic Canine and Human Intervertebral Disc Repair by Notochordal Cell-derived Matrix: from Bench Towards Bedside Oncotarget. May, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29899873 Canine Vertebral Screw and Rod Fixation System: Design and Mechanical Testing Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology : V.C.O.T. Feb, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29534276 Caudal Lumbar Spinal Cysts in Two French Bulldogs Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica. Mar, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29490674 Phosphate Functional Groups Improve Oligo[(Polyethylene Glycol) Fumarate] Osteoconduction and BMP-2 Osteoinductive Efficacy Tissue Engineering. Part A. May, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29065776 Growth Plate Expression Profiling: Large and Small Breed Dogs Provide New Insights in Endochondral Bone Formation Journal of Orthopaedic Research : Official Publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. Jan, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 28681971 Intradiscal Application of a PCLA-PEG-PCLA Hydrogel Loaded with Celecoxib for the Treatment of Back Pain in Canines: What's in It for Humans? Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. Mar, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 28544701 Link-N: The Missing Link Towards Intervertebral Disc Repair is Species-specific PloS One. 2017 | Pubmed ID: 29117254 The Myth of Fibroid Degeneration in the Canine Intervertebral Disc: A Histopathological Comparison of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration in Chondrodystrophic and Nonchondrodystrophic Dogs Veterinary Pathology. Nov, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28847244 Effect of a Titanium Cage As a Stand-alone Device on Biomechanical Stability in the Lumbosacral Spine of Canine Cadavers Veterinary Journal (London, England : 1997). Feb, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28190488 Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2, But Not Mesenchymal Stromal Cells, Exert Regenerative Effects on Canine and Human Nucleus Pulposus Cells Tissue Engineering. Part A. Mar, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27829314 Lack of Ubiquitin Specific Protease 8 (USP8) Mutations in Canine Corticotroph Pituitary Adenomas PloS One. 2016 | Pubmed ID: 28005997 Dynamic Computed Tomography of the Pituitary Gland Using a Single Slice Scanner in Dogs with Pituitary-dependent Hypercortisolism Research in Veterinary Science. Aug, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27473973 Increased Caveolin-1 in Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Facilitates Repair Arthritis Research & Therapy. Mar, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26939667 The Stimulatory Effect of Notochordal Cell-Conditioned Medium in a Nucleus Pulposus Explant Culture Tissue Engineering. Part A. Jan, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26421447 Pedicle Screw-rod Fixation: a Feasible Treatment for Dogs with Severe Degenerative Lumbosacral Stenosis BMC Veterinary Research. Dec, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26642756 Biocompatibility and Intradiscal Application of a Thermoreversible Celecoxib-loaded Poly-N-isopropylacrylamide MgFe-layered Double Hydroxide Hydrogel in a Canine Model Arthritis Research & Therapy. Aug, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26290179 Intradiscal Application of RhBMP-7 Does Not Induce Regeneration in a Canine Model of Spontaneous Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Arthritis Research & Therapy. May, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26013758 Expression and Clinical Relevance of Paired Box Protein 7 and Sex Determining Region Y-box 2 in Canine Corticotroph Pituitary Adenomas Veterinary Journal (London, England : 1997). Jun, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25956343 Effect of Coculturing Canine Notochordal, Nucleus Pulposus and Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Intervertebral Disc Regeneration Arthritis Research & Therapy. Mar, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25890127 The Effects of Naproxen on Chondrogenesis of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Tissue Engineering. Part A. Jul, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25873236 Conditioned Medium Derived from Notochordal Cell-rich Nucleus Pulposus Tissue Stimulates Matrix Production by Canine Nucleus Pulposus Cells and Bone Marrow-derived Stromal Cells Tissue Engineering. Part A. Mar, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25370929 Intervertebral Disk Disease in 3 Striped Skunks (Mephitis Mephitis) Veterinary Surgery : VS. Jul, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24712858 Complete Surgical Removal of a Very Enlarged Pituitary Corticotroph Adenoma in a Dog Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association. 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24659728 Potential Regenerative Treatment Strategies for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration in Dogs BMC Veterinary Research. Jan, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24387033 Increased Osmolarity and Cell Clustering Preserve Canine Notochordal Cell Phenotype in Culture Tissue Engineering. Part C, Methods. Aug, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24304309 Expression Stability of Reference Genes for Quantitative RT-PCR of Healthy and Diseased Pituitary Tissue Samples Varies Between Humans, Mice, and Dogs Molecular Neurobiology. Apr, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24135907 Stem Cells in the Canine Pituitary Gland and in Pituitary Adenomas The Veterinary Quarterly. Dec, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24320563 Gene Expression Profiling of Early Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Reveals a Down-regulation of Canonical Wnt Signaling and Caveolin-1 Expression: Implications for Development of Regenerative Strategies Arthritis Research & Therapy. Jan, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23360510 Intervertebral Disc Degeneration in the Dog. Part 1: Anatomy and Physiology of the Intervertebral Disc and Characteristics of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Veterinary Journal (London, England : 1997). Mar, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23177522 Intervertebral Disc Degeneration in the Dog. Part 2: Chondrodystrophic and Non-chondrodystrophic Breeds Veterinary Journal (London, England : 1997). Mar, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23154070 Intervertebral Disc Disease in Dogs - Part 2: Comparison of Clinical, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Histological Findings in 74 Surgically Treated Dogs Veterinary Journal (London, England : 1997). Feb, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 22795604 Soft Tissue Artifact in Canine Kinematic Gait Analysis Veterinary Surgery : VS. Oct, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23075438 Design, Synthesis, Imaging, and Biomechanics of a Softness-gradient Hydrogel Nucleus Pulposus Prosthesis in a Canine Lumbar Spine Model Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. Part B, Applied Biomaterials. Nov, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22888039 Pedicle Screw-rod Fixation of the Canine Lumbosacral Junction Veterinary Surgery : VS. Aug, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22823009 Lymphocytic Hypophysitis in a Dog with Diabetes Insipidus Journal of Comparative Pathology. Nov, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22789859 Biomechanical Assessment of the Effects of Decompressive Surgery in Non-chondrodystrophic and Chondrodystrophic Canine Multisegmented Lumbar Spines European Spine Journal : Official Publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. Sep, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22492242 Canonical Wnt Signaling in the Notochordal Cell is Upregulated in Early Intervertebral Disk Degeneration Journal of Orthopaedic Research : Official Publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. Jun, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22083942 Identification and Characterisation of Side Population Cells in the Canine Pituitary Gland Veterinary Journal (London, England : 1997). Jun, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 21813305 Biomechanical Evaluation of a Novel Nucleus Pulposus Prosthesis in Canine Cadaveric Spines Veterinary Journal (London, England : 1997). May, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 21727014 The Dog As an Animal Model for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration? Spine. Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 21544011 Reliability of Macroscopic Grading of Intervertebral Disk Degeneration in Dogs by Use of the Thompson System and Comparison with Low-field Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings American Journal of Veterinary Research. Jul, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21728850 Evaluation of Intervertebral Disk Degeneration in Chondrodystrophic and Nonchondrodystrophic Dogs by Use of Pfirrmann Grading of Images Obtained with Low-field Magnetic Resonance Imaging American Journal of Veterinary Research. Jul, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21728849 Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH) and Spondylosis Deformans in Purebred Dogs: a Retrospective Radiographic Study Veterinary Journal (London, England : 1997). Nov, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21571557 Degenerative Lumbosacral Stenosis in Dogs The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Small Animal Practice. Sep, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20732601 Comparative Imaging of Spinal Extradural Lymphoma in a Bordeaux Dog The Canadian Veterinary Journal = La Revue Veterinaire Canadienne. May, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20676296 The Performance of a Hydrogel Nucleus Pulposus Prosthesis in an Ex Vivo Canine Model Biomaterials. Sep, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20542330 Successful Treatment of Acromegaly in a Diabetic Cat with Transsphenoidal Hypophysectomy Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. May, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20417901 Computed Tomography and Low-field Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Pituitary Gland in Dogs with Pituitary-dependent Hyperadrenocorticism: 11 Cases (2001-2003) Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. Aug, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19681723 Biomechanical Flexion-extension Forces in Normal Canine Lumbosacral Cadaver Specimens Before and After Dorsal Laminectomy-discectomy and Pedicle Screw-rod Fixation Veterinary Surgery : VS. Dec, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 18067614 Prognostic Factors for Outcome After Transsphenoidal Hypophysectomy in Dogs with Pituitary-dependent Hyperadrenocorticism Journal of Neurosurgery. Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17937231 Assessment of Decompressive Surgery in Dogs with Degenerative Lumbosacral Stenosis Using Force Plate Analysis and Questionnaires Veterinary Surgery : VS. Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17614923 Dynamic Helical Computed Tomography of the Pituitary Gland in Healthy Dogs Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound : the Official Journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association. 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17385367 Agreement Between Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Surgical Findings in Dogs with Degenerative Lumbosacral Stenosis Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. Dec, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17173530 Thin-slice Three-dimensional Gradient-echo Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Pituitary Gland in Healthy Dogs American Journal of Veterinary Research. Nov, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17078748 Intraobserver and Interobserver Agreement, Reproducibility, and Accuracy of Computed Tomographic Measurements of Pituitary Gland Dimensions in Healthy Dogs American Journal of Veterinary Research. Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17014327 Tibial Nerve Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in Dogs with Degenerative Lumbosacral Stenosis Veterinary Surgery : VS. Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16472297 Force Plate Analysis Before and After Dorsal Decompression for Treatment of Degenerative Lumbosacral Stenosis in Dogs Veterinary Surgery : VS. 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16266336 Efficacy of Transsphenoidal Hypophysectomy in Treatment of Dogs with Pituitary-dependent Hyperadrenocorticism Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16231713 Vasopressin Response to Osmotic Stimulation in 18 Young Dogs with Polyuria and Polydipsia Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15638262 Dynamic Computed Tomographic Evaluation of the Pituitary Gland in Healthy Dogs American Journal of Veterinary Research. Nov, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15566090 Dynamic Computed Tomography of the Pituitary Gland in Dogs with Pituitary-dependent Hyperadrenocorticism Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14658712 Imaging of the Pituitary Gland in Dogs with Pituitary-dependent Hyperadrenocorticism Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. Nov, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12431800 Author Spotlight: A Novel 3D-Printed Titanium Implant for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Hip Dysplasia in Young Dogs Irin Kwananocha1,2, Femke Verseijden1, Seyed A Kamali1, Joëll Magré3, Koen Willemsen3, Jacobine CM Schouten4, Daniela Salvatori4, Marianna A Tryfonidou1, Björn P Meij1 1Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 2Research and Academic Service, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kasetsart University, 3Department of Orthopedics, University Medical Center Utrecht, 4Department of Clinical Sciences, Anatomy and Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University JoVE 66005 Biologia
Author Spotlight: A Novel 3D-Printed Titanium Implant for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Hip Dysplasia in Young Dogs Irin Kwananocha1,2, Femke Verseijden1, Seyed A Kamali1, Joëll Magré3, Koen Willemsen3, Jacobine CM Schouten4, Daniela Salvatori4, Marianna A Tryfonidou1, Björn P Meij1 1Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 2Research and Academic Service, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kasetsart University, 3Department of Orthopedics, University Medical Center Utrecht, 4Department of Clinical Sciences, Anatomy and Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University JoVE 66005 Biologia