Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Clinical update on the use of mesenchymal stem cells in equine orthopaedics
- Journal:
- Equine Veterinary Journal
- Year:
- 2009
- Authors:
- FRISBIE, D. D. & SMITH, R. K. W.
- Species:
- horse
Abstract
Summary Stem cells have received much attention in recent times because of their potential to improve healing of othropaedic problems. This manuscript presents the genesis, issues and current state of stem cell treatment in equine medicine. Current literature supports the use of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for treatment of orthopaedic problems.
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