Inflammatory mediators are potential biomarkers for extracorporeal shockwave therapy in horses.

J-W ChenD StefanovskiJ HaughanZibin JiangR BostonLawrence R SomaM A Robinson

Published in: Equine veterinary journal (2019)

Plasma concentrations of TNF-α, IL-1β, IL-1RA, IL-6 and TLR2 were significantly affected by ESWT, and deserve further investigation as possible biomarkers of ESWT.

Keyphrases

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inflammatory response
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mesenchymal stem cells
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replacement therapy