Spontaneous dog osteoarthritis—a One Medicine vision

RL Meeson, RJ Todhunter, G Blunn, G Nuki… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a global disease that, despite extensive research, has limited treatment
options. Pet dogs share both an environment and lifestyle attributes with their owners, and a …

Translational pain assessment: could natural animal models be the missing link?

MP Klinck, JS Mogil, M Moreau, BDX Lascelles… - Pain, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Failure of analgesic drugs in clinical development is common. Along with the current
“reproducibility crisis” in pain research, this has led some to question the use of animal …

Managing neuropathic pain in dogs

SA Moore - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Disorders of the somatosensory system such as neuropathic pain are common in people
with chronic neurologic and musculoskeletal diseases, yet these conditions remain an …

A canine-specific anti-nerve growth factor antibody alleviates pain and improves mobility and function in dogs with degenerative joint disease-associated pain

BDX Lascelles, D Knazovicky, B Case, M Freire… - BMC veterinary …, 2015 - Springer
Background There is a critical need for proven drugs other than non-steroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs for treatment of degenerative joint disease (DJD) pain in dogs …

Widespread somatosensory sensitivity in naturally occurring canine model of osteoarthritis

D Knazovicky, ES Helgeson, B Case, ME Gruen… - Pain, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Osteoarthritis (OA)-associated pain is a leading cause of disability. Central sensitization
(CS), as a result of OA, is recognized as an important facet of human patients' chronic pain …

[HTML][HTML] Spontaneous painful disease in companion animals can facilitate the development of chronic pain therapies for humans

BDX Lascelles, DC Brown, W Maixner… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To outline the role that spontaneous osteoarthritis (OA) in companion animals can
play in translational research and therapeutic pharmacological development. Outline …

Acute pain and peripheral sensitization following cautery disbudding in 1-and 4-week-old calves

A Mirra, C Spadavecchia, R Bruckmaier… - Physiology & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Acute pain and peripheral sensitization development after cautery disbudding was
investigated in 33 calves administered preventive multimodal analgesia. The animals were …

Pain burden, sensory profile and inflammatory cytokines of dogs with naturally-occurring neuropathic pain treated with gabapentin alone or with meloxicam

HLM Ruel, R Watanabe, MC Evangelista… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Canine neuropathic pain (NeuP) has been poorly investigated. This study aimed to evaluate
the pain burden, sensory profile and inflammatory cytokines in dogs with naturally-occurring …

Efficacy of autologous mesenchymal stromal cell treatment for chronic degenerative musculoskeletal conditions in dogs: A retrospective study

AJ Armitage, JM Miller, TH Sparks… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The objective of this study was to retrospectively analyze clinical data from a
referral regenerative medicine practice, to investigate the efficacy of autologous …

Quantitative sensory testing in dogs with painful disease: a window to pain mechanisms?

J Hunt, D Knazovicky, BDX Lascelles, J Murrell - The Veterinary Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Evaluation of the response to externally applied physical stimuli, such as pressure,
heat, or cold is termed quantitative sensory testing (QST). QST may be used to identify and …