Assistant Professor Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado
Multiple biological therapies are available to veterinarians to treat joint and soft tissue injuries as well as a variety of other conditions in equine practice such as wounds, ophthalmic indications, or muscle injury. As treatments in this field are evolving rapidly, this lecture will describe available biologic therapies, specifically mesenchymal stromal cells and their secreted extracellular vesicles, as well as their indications and known mechanisms of action.