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Pro-inflammatory cytokines and structural biomarkers are effective to categorize osteoarthritis phenotype and progression in Standardbred racehorses over five years of racing career

BACKGROUND: Joint impact injuries initiate a progressive articular damage finally leading to post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). Racehorses represent an ideal, naturally available, animal model of the disease. Standardbred racehorses developing traumatic osteoarthritis of the fetlock joint during...

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Autores principales: Bertuglia, Andrea, Pagliara, Eleonora, Grego, Elena, Ricci, Alessandro, Brkljaca-Bottegaro, Nika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5100096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27821120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-016-0873-7