equine regenerative therapies

Dr Koch examining a horse leg

Encapsulating Stem Cells for Treating Equines with Osteoarthritis

The next exciting step in regenerative therapies has Dr. Thomas Koch, Ontario Veterinary College, and his team encapsulating stem cells to see if they can enhance the effect of treatment.  Horses with osteoarthritis in their joints stand to benefit from a therapy with a slower release time.  “When you encapsulate the cells within hydrogel, you…