Essays about: "mediators of inflammation"

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  1. 21. Osteoarthritis : the inflammatory reaction and medical treatment

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Anna-Maria Andersson; [2007]
    Keywords : osteoarthritis; degenerative joint disease; DJD; traumatic arthritis; equine arthritis; equine osteoarthritis; joint structure; joint function; articular cartilage; cartilage degeneration; cartilage degradation; TNFa; tumour necrosis factor; tumor necrosis factor; markers of joint disease; inflammatory mediators; mediators of inflammation; cytokine; joint treatment; medical treatment of joint disease; treatment of equine joint disease; hyaluronic acid; hyaluronan;

    Abstract : Osteoarthritis is a common and important problem in performance horses and symptoms include lameness accompanied with heat, pain and joint swelling. Several different diagnostic methods exist. READ MORE