Biomarkers of antioxidant status, inflammation, and cartilage metabolism are affected by acute intense exercise but not superoxide dismutase supplementation in horses.
Abstract: Objectives were to evaluate effects of (1) repetitive arthrocentesis on biomarkers of inflammation (prostaglandin E(2), PGE(2)) and aggrecan synthesis (chondroitin sulfate-846; CS) in synovial fluid (SF); (2) exercise and superoxide dismutase (SOD) supplementation on biomarkers of inflammation, antioxidant status, and aggrecan synthesis, in horses. Preliminary trial. Standardbreds underwent four arthrocentesis procedures within 48 h and exhibited elevated CS and no changes in PGE(2). Exercise trial. this randomized crossover design used twelve Standardbred mares which received either treatment (3000 IU d(-1) oral SOD powder) or placebo (cellulose powder) for 6 wks which culminated with them running a repeated sprint exercise test (RSET). Samples were collected before (PRE), during (PEAK), and following exercise (POST). Exercise resulted in increased (P < 0.05) antioxidant defenses including erythrocyte SOD, total glutathione, glutathione peroxidase, gene transcripts for interferon-gamma, interleukin-10, and interleukin-1β in blood, and decreased plasma nitric oxide. Exercise increased (P < 0.05) SF CS and adjusted-PGE(2), and higher (P < 0.05) CS and PGE(2) were found in hock versus carpus joints. No treatment effects were detected. Results suggest normal adaptive responses likely due to exercise-induced tissue microdamage and oxidative stress. Additional research is needed to identify benefit(s) of SOD supplementation in horses.
Publication Date: 2012-08-08 PubMed ID: 22919442PubMed Central: PMC3423952DOI: 10.1155/2012/920932Google Scholar: Lookup
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The research article discusses a study conducted on horses to understand the influence of intense exercise and superoxide dismutase (SOD) supplementation on biomarkers related to inflammation, antioxidant status, and cartilage metabolism. The study did not find any significant effects due to SOD supplementation.
Research Methodology
- The study was divided into two subsets – a preliminary trial and an exercise trial. The preliminary trial involved four arthrocentesis procedures within 48 hours to establish baseline biomarker levels. The exercise trial, using a randomised crossover design, involved twelve Standardbred mares receiving either a treatment (3000 IU d(-1) oral SOD powder) or a placebo (cellulose powder). The six-week trial ended with the horses undertaking a repeated sprint exercise test (RSET).
- Blood and synovial fluid samples were collected before (PRE), during (PEAK), and after the exercise (POST) to examine for changes in biomarkers of inflammation, antioxidant status, and aggrecan synthesis.
Results
- After the RSET, the horses showed an increase in antioxidant defenses including erythrocyte SOD, total glutathione, glutathione peroxidase, and gene transcripts for interferon-gamma, interleukin-10, and interleukin-1β in blood. There was also a decrease in plasma nitric oxide levels.
- The horses also demonstrated a rise in synovial fluid (SF) Chondroitin sulfate-846 (CS) and prostaglandin E(2), with higher levels of CS and PGE(2) in the hock joints compared to the carpus joints. These biomarkers indicate cartilage metabolism and inflammation, respectively.
- No significant treatment effects were detected, implying that the SOD supplementation did not lead to noticeable changes in these biomarkers.
Conclusion
- The influence seen on biomarkers was due to the intense exercise, believed to cause tissue microdamage and oxidative stress, leading to adaptive responses in the body.
- The study concluded that more research is needed to identify any benefits of SOD supplementation in horses as it did not show any marked influence on the biomarkers studied.
Cite This Article
APA
Lamprecht ED, Williams CA.
(2012).
Biomarkers of antioxidant status, inflammation, and cartilage metabolism are affected by acute intense exercise but not superoxide dismutase supplementation in horses.
Oxid Med Cell Longev, 2012, 920932.
https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/920932 Publication
Researcher Affiliations
- Department of Animal Sciences, Rutgers the State University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8525, USA. emily lamprecht@cargill.com
MeSH Terms
- Animals
- Antioxidants / metabolism
- Biomarkers / blood
- Cartilage / drug effects
- Cartilage / metabolism
- Dietary Supplements
- Horses / blood
- Inflammation / blood
- Inflammation / veterinary
- Joints / metabolism
- Joints / pathology
- Physical Conditioning, Animal
- Superoxide Dismutase / administration & dosage
- Superoxide Dismutase / pharmacology
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