Serum 8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine as a marker of DNA oxidative damage in horses with recurrent airway obstruction.
Artur NiedzwiedzHieronim BorowiczLidia JanuszewskaIwona Markiewicz-GorkaZbigniew JaworskiPublished in: Acta veterinaria Scandinavica (2016)
The results of the study strongly suggest that DNA damage coexists in the course of equine RAO. We therefore propose that future research should aim at the development of new drugs that target pro-inflammatory molecules, since DNA damage appears to be the result of chronic inflammation.