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ArticleJournal of veterinary research2017

Changes in Synovial Fluid Biomarkers after Experimental Equine Osteoarthritis.

Tian-Wen Ma, Yue Li, Guan-Ying Wang, Xin-Ran Li, Ren-Li Jiang, Xiao-Peng Song, Zhi-Heng Zhang, Hui Bai, Xin Li, Li Gao

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10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tian-Wen MaCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150000, China.
Yue LiCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150000, China.
Guan-Ying WangCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150000, China.
Xin-Ran LiCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150000, China.
Ren-Li JiangCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150000, China.
Xiao-Peng SongCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150000, China.
Zhi-Heng ZhangCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150000, China.
Hui BaiCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150000, China.
Xin LiCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150000, China.
Li GaoCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150000, China.
Northeast Agricultural University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionThe study aimed to clarify the changes in the concentration of inflammatory mediators, proteases, and cartilage degradation biomarkers in the synovial fluid of joints in an equine osteoarthritis model. MATERIAL AND

methodsOsteoarthritis was induced in eight Mongolian horses by a sterile intra-articular injection of amphotericin B, which was injected into the left carpal joint in a dose of 2 mL (25 mg/mL). The control group comprised five horses which were injected with an equal dose of sterile physiological saline into the left carpal joint. Synovial fluid was obtained at baseline and every week after injection. Test methods were based on ELISA.

resultsIn the course of the osteoarthritis, the concentration of biomarkers in joint synovial fluid showed an increasing trend. IL-1, IL-6, MMP-9, MMP-13, ADAMTS-5, CS846, GAG, HA, CTX-II, and COMP concentrations sharply increased before the onset of significant symptoms of lameness, whereas TNF-α, MMP-2, and MMP-3 concentrations rose sharply after the occurrence of such symptoms.

conclusionThe results obtained confirm that the concentrations of IL-1, IL-6, MMP-9, MMP-13, ADAMTS-5, CS846, GAG, HA, CTX-II and COMP increase substantially in equine osteoarthritis, which provides a theoretical basis for the rapid diagnosis of the disease.

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biomarkershorseosteoarthritissynovial fluid

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