Isolation and implantation of autologous equine mesenchymal stem cells from bone marrow into the superficial digital flexor tendon as a potential novel treatment.
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Publication Date: 2003-01-30 PubMed ID: 12553472DOI: 10.2746/042516403775467388Google Scholar: Lookup
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Smith RK, Korda M, Blunn GW, Goodship AE.
(2003).
Isolation and implantation of autologous equine mesenchymal stem cells from bone marrow into the superficial digital flexor tendon as a potential novel treatment.
Equine Vet J, 35(1), 99-102.
https://doi.org/10.2746/042516403775467388 Publication
Researcher Affiliations
- Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, The Royal Veterinary College, University College, London, UK.
MeSH Terms
- Animals
- Horse Diseases / therapy
- Horses
- Mesoderm / cytology
- Stem Cell Transplantation / veterinary
- Stem Cells / cytology
- Tendon Injuries / therapy
- Tendon Injuries / veterinary
- Tendons / cytology
- Transplantation, Autologous / veterinary
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