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Overview

Theo Meert is affiliated with Janssen in Belgium. Their professional activities are centered within this institution, contributing to the scientific community through research and development initiatives.

Although detailed records of published papers, frequent co-authors, and publication venues are not available, the scientist's ongoing work is connected to the pharmaceutical and biomedical research fields typically associated with Janssen's portfolio.

Theo Meert's profile does not list specific main fields of study, subfields, or main research topics, but their position at Janssen suggests involvement in applied research areas related to drug development, clinical studies, or medical sciences.

No awards or book publications have been documented for Theo Meert, and there is no record of frequent collaborations that are publicly detailed.

Best Publications

  • Systemic immune activation leads to neuroinflammation and sickness behavior in mice.

    Steven Biesmans;Theo F. Meert;Jan A. Bouwknecht;Paul D. Acton

  • Making sense of big data in health research: Towards an EU action plan

    Charles Auffray;Charles Auffray;Rudi Balling;Inês Barroso;László Bencze

  • The Role of Interleukin-6 in Nociception and Pain

    Unknown

  • Vesicular glutamate transporter VGLUT2 expression levels control quantal size and neuropathic pain.

    Diederik Moechars;Matthew C. Weston;Sandra Leo;Zsuzsanna Callaerts-Vegh

  • Novel Role for Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Receptor-1 and Its Ligand VEGF-B in Motor Neuron Degeneration

    Koen Poesen;Diether Lambrechts;Philip Van Damme;Joke Dhondt

  • Mitochondrial abnormality in sensory, but not motor, axons in paclitaxel-evoked painful peripheral neuropathy in the rat.

    Wen Hua Xiao;Huaien Zheng;Felix Y. Zheng;Rony Nuydens

  • Sustained synchronized neuronal network activity in a human astrocyte co-culture system

    Jacobine Kuijlaars;Tutu Oyelami;Annick Diels;Jutta Rohrbacher

  • A preclinical comparison between different opioids: antinociceptive versus adverse effects.

    Theo F. Meert;Hilde A. Vermeirsch

  • A Comparison of the Antinociceptive and Adverse Effects of the μ-Opioid Agonist Morphine and the δ-Opioid Agonist SNC80

    Elizabeth L. Gallantine;Theo F. Meert

  • Tear Gasses CN, CR, and CS Are Potent Activators of the Human TRPA1 Receptor

    Bert Brône;Pieter J. Peeters;Roger Marrannes;Marc Mercken

  • Exploring the role of nociceptor-specific sodium channels in pain transmission using Nav1.8 and Nav1.9 knockout mice.

    Sandra Leo;Rudi D’Hooge;Theo Meert;Theo Meert

  • Potentiation of the Analgesic Properties of Fentanyl-like Opioids with α2-Adrenoceptor Agonists in Rats

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  • The Fabry disease-associated lipid Lyso-Gb3 enhances voltage-gated calcium currents in sensory neurons and causes pain

    L. Choi;J. Vernon;O. Kopach;M.S. Minett

  • Preparation and physicochemical characterization of biodegradable nerve guides containing the nerve growth agent sabeluzole.

    Geert Verreck;Iksoo Chun;Yufu Li;Ram Kataria

  • Pharmacological profile of ritanserin: A very specific central serotonin S2‐antagonist

    Unknown

  • The effect of low-dose insulin on mechanical sensitivity and allodynia in type I diabetes neuropathy.

    Yves M.J.J. Hoybergs;Theo F. Meert

  • Differences in behavioural test battery performance between mice with hippocampal and cerebellar lesions.

    Hannelore Goddyn;Sandra Leo;Sandra Leo;Theo Meert;Theo Meert;Rudi D'Hooge

  • Asymptomatic small fiber neuropathy in diabetes mellitus: investigations with intraepidermal nerve fiber density, quantitative sensory testing and laser-evoked potentials.

    Michael Ragé;Nathalie Van Acker;Michiel W. M. Knaapen;Maarten Timmers

  • JNJ-20788560 [9-(8-Azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ylidene)-9H-xanthene-3-carboxylic Acid Diethylamide], a Selective Delta Opioid Receptor Agonist, Is a Potent and Efficacious Antihyperalgesic Agent That Does Not Produce Respiratory Depression, Pharmacologic Tolerance, or Physical Dependence

    Ellen E. Codd;John R. Carson;Raymond W. Colburn;Dennis J. Stone

  • The time course of CO2 laser-evoked responses and of skin nerve fibre markers after topical capsaicin in human volunteers

    Michael Ragé;Nathalie Van Acker;Paul Facer;Ravikiran Shenoy

  • Pre-treatment with capsaicin in a rat osteoarthritis model reduces the symptoms of pain and bone damage induced by monosodium iodoacetate.

    Karel-Martijn Kalff;Mohammed El Mouedden;Jan van Egmond;Jan Veening

  • A longitudinal study of sensory biomarkers of progression in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy using skin biopsies

    H. Narayanaswamy;P. Facer;V.P. Misra;M. Timmers

  • Bone cancer pain model in mice: evaluation of pain behavior, bone destruction and morphine sensitivity.

    Hilde Vermeirsch;Rony M. Nuydens;Philip L. Salmon;Theo F. Meert

Frequent Co-Authors

Rudi D'Hooge
Rudi D'Hooge KU Leuven
Léon Plaghki
Léon Plaghki Université Catholique de Louvain
Diederik Moechars
Diederik Moechars Janssen (Belgium)
Christoph Bock
Christoph Bock Austrian Academy of Sciences
Xavier Langlois
Xavier Langlois AbbVie (Belgium)
John Wood
John Wood University College London
Wilhelmus Drinkenburg
Wilhelmus Drinkenburg Johnson & Johnson (United States)
Charles Auffray
Charles Auffray Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Ivo Gut
Ivo Gut Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico
Paul Flicek
Paul Flicek The Jackson Laboratory

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