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Overview

P. J. Meunier is affiliated with Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on several interrelated subfields including Genetics, Molecular Biology, Surgery, Cell Biology, and Physiology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics centered on neurogenetic and muscular disorders, cellular transport and secretion, calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism, autophagy in disease and therapy, virus-based gene therapy research, muscle physiology and disorders, and viral infectious diseases and gene expression in insects.

Frequent collaborators in P. J. Meunier's research include France Piétri-Rouxel, Sofia Benkhelifa-Ziyyat, Julie Chassagne, Laura Julien, and Zoheir Guesmia. These partnerships suggest active engagement in multidisciplinary and collaborative studies.

Key recent publications showcase contributions across different venues and years:

  • Muscle regeneration affects Adeno Associated Virus 1 mediated transgene transcription, 2022, Scientific Reports
  • Transcultural adaptation and validation of a French version of the Physical Activity Scale for Individuals with Physical Disabilities (PASIPD-Fr), 2020, Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Early endosome disturbance and endolysosomal pathway dysfunction in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, 2024, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Systemic Factors Affect Bone Health in SMA Type II Patients and a Mouse Model of SMA, 2025, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Early Endosome Disturbance and Endolysosomal Pathway Dysfunction in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, 2025, American Journal Of Pathology

P. J. Meunier's publications are commonly found in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, American Journal Of Pathology, and Cells. This distribution indicates an engagement with journals and preprint servers relevant to biomedical research.

Their research integrates aspects of genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying muscular and neurogenetic diseases, with particular attention to cellular pathways and gene therapy approaches.

Best Publications

  • Bone histomorphometry: Standardization of nomenclature, symbols, and units: Report of the asbmr histomorphometry nomenclature committee

    A. Michael Parfitt;Marc K. Drezner;Francis H. Glorieux;John A. Kanis

  • Bone Histomorphometry : Standardization of Nomenclature, Symbols, and Units

    A. M. Parfitt;M. K. Drezner;F. H. Glorieux;J. A. Kanis

  • Effect of risedronate on the risk of hip fracture in elderly women. Hip Intervention Program Study Group.

    Michael R. McClung;Piet Geusens;Paul D. Miller;Hartmut Zippel

  • Standardized nomenclature, symbols, and units for bone histomorphometry: A 2012 update of the report of the ASBMR Histomorphometry Nomenclature Committee

    David W Dempster;Juliet E Compston;Marc K Drezner;Francis H Glorieux

  • Estimates of optimal vitamin D status

    Bess Dawson-Hughes;Robert P. Heaney;Michael F. Holick;Paul Lips

  • Body mass index as a predictor of fracture risk: A meta-analysis

    C De Laet;JA Kanis;A Oden;H Johanson

  • Prevalence of Vitamin D Insufficiency in an Adult Normal Population

    M.-C. Chapuy;P. Preziosi;M. Maamer;S. Arnaud

  • Predictive Value of BMD for Hip and Other Fractures

    Olof Johnell;John A Kanis;Anders Oden;Helena Johansson

  • Strontium ranelate reduces the risk of nonvertebral fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis : Treatment of peripheral osteoporosis (TROPOS) study

    J Y. Reginster;E Seeman;M C. De Vernejoul;S Adami

  • Ultrasonographic heel measurements to predict hip fracture in elderly women: the EPIDOS prospective study.

    D Hans;P Dargent-Molina;AM Schott;JL Sebert

  • Fall-related factors and risk of hip fracture: the EPIDOS prospective study

    P Dargent-Molina;F Favier;H Grandjean;C Baudoin

  • Markers of bone resorption predict hip fracture in elderly women: the EPIDOS Prospective Study.

    P. Garnero;E. Hausherr;M.-C. Chapuy;C. Marcelli

  • Interim Report and Recommendations of the World Health Organization Task-Force for Osteoporosis

    H K Genant;C Cooper;G Poor;I Reid

  • Intravenous zoledronic acid in postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density.

    Ian R. Reid;Jacques P. Brown;Peter Burckhardt;Zebulun Horowitz

  • A Pooled Analysis of Vitamin D Dose Requirements for Fracture Prevention

    Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari;Walter C. Willett;Endel J. Orav;Paul Lips

  • SERUM BONE GLA-PROTEIN: A SPECIFIC MARKER FOR BONE FORMATION IN POSTMENOPAUSAL OSTEOPOROSIS

    J.P. Brown;L. Malaval;M.C. Chapuy;P.D. Delmas

  • Effect of calcium and cholecalciferol treatment for three years on hip fractures in elderly women.

    M. C. Chapuy;M. E. Arlot;P. D. Delmas;P. J. Meunier

  • Alendronate increases bone strength by increasing the mean degree of mineralization of bone tissue in osteoporotic women.

    G.Y Boivin;P.M Chavassieux;A.C Santora;J Yates

  • Anabolic effect of human parathyroid hormone fragment on trabecular bone in involutional osteoporosis: a multicentre trial.

    J Reeve;P J Meunier;J A Parsons;M Bernat

  • A pooled analysis of Vitamin D dose requirements for fracture prevention

    Bo Abrahamsen;Alison Avenell;Mark Bolland;Lars Rejnmark

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Yves Reginster
Jean-Yves Reginster University of Liège
Didier Hans
Didier Hans University of Lausanne
Ego Seeman
Ego Seeman University of Melbourne
Olof Johnell
Olof Johnell Malmö University
Jean-Pierre Devogelaer
Jean-Pierre Devogelaer Université Catholique de Louvain
Piet Geusens
Piet Geusens Maastricht University
Tim D. Spector
Tim D. Spector King's College London

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