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Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America2016; 27(4); 893-908; doi: 10.1016/j.pmr.2016.06.003

Autologous Conditioned Serum.

Abstract: Autologous conditioned serum was developed in the mid 1990s as an expeditious, practical, and relatively inexpensive means of generating the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist, a naturally occurring inhibitor of the cytokine interleukin-1. The latter is thought to be an important mediator of inflammation, pain, and tissue destruction in musculoskeletal conditions. ACS has been widely and successfully used in the local treatment of human and equine osteoarthritis and radicular compression; it has also shown promise in treating tendinopathies, muscle injuries, and tunnel widening after reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament. Experience suggests that autologous conditioned serum is safe and effective.
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Publication Date: 2016-10-30 PubMed ID: 27788906DOI: 10.1016/j.pmr.2016.06.003Google Scholar: Lookup
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The research article is about Autologous Conditioned Serum (ACS), a developement from the mid-1990s, which serves as a cost-effective method for the production of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist. The research explores its utility in treating musculoskeletal conditions, due to its role in mediating inflammation, pain, and tissue damage.

Development and Utilization of Autologous Conditioned Serum

  • The research explains the development of Autologous conditioned serum (ACS) in the mid-1990s. ACS is a result of a patient’s blood, conditioned in a specialized way to increase the levels of certain anti-inflammatory proteins and growth factors, which include the Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra).
  • Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist is a natural inhibitor of the cytokine interleukin-1, which plays a crucial role in inflammation, pain, and tissue destruction in musculoskeletal conditions. With ACS, ample amounts of this inhibitor can be produced in a cost-effective, easy, and quicker way.

Application of Autologous Conditioned Serum

  • The research reveals that ACS demonstrated a high level of utility in human and equine osteoarthritis and radicular compression. It has been used mainly in the local treatment of these medical conditions.
  • Additionally, ACS has also proven its worth in treating tendinopathies and muscle injuries. It also shows promising results in narrow tunneling, which is a common occurrence after the reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament.

Safety and Effectiveness of Autologous Conditioned Serum

  • The research highlights that the use of ACS in treatments is generally viewed as safe and effective. The experience and results from its utility have suggested its safety and efficacy, which warrants further investigations and applications in the medical field.

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APA
Evans CH, Chevalier X, Wehling P. (2016). Autologous Conditioned Serum. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am, 27(4), 893-908. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmr.2016.06.003

Publication

Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America
ISSN: 1558-1381
NlmUniqueID: 9102787
Country: United States
Language: English
Volume: 27
Issue: 4
Pages: 893-908
PII: S1047-9651(16)30044-4

Researcher Affiliations

Evans, Christopher H
  • Rehabilitation Medicine Research Center, Mayo Clinic, 200, First Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. Electronic address: Evans.christopher@mayo.edu.
Chevalier, Xavier
  • Department of Rheumatology, Hopital Henri Mondor, UPEC Paris XII University, Bd De latter de Tassigny, Creteil 94010, France.
Wehling, Peter
  • Orthogen AG, Ernst-Schneider-Platz 1, Düsseldorf 40212, Germany.

MeSH Terms

  • Animals
  • Biological Therapy
  • Horses
  • Humans
  • Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein / therapeutic use
  • Interleukin-1 / therapeutic use
  • Muscular Diseases / therapy
  • Pain
  • Serum / immunology

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