SentrX Announces Revolutionary Wound Healing Products for Equine Practitioners.equitrX Wound Treatment Products Accelerate Healing and Reduce Scar Tissue scar tissue n. Dense, fibrous connective tissue that forms over a healed wound or cut. in Wounds and Proud Flesh proud flesh n. The swollen flesh that surrounds a healing wound, caused by excessive granulation. proud flesh Infections SALT LAKE CITY -- SentrX Animal Care, Inc., a leading provider of innovative veterinary care for horses and small animals, today announced equitrX, a new product line designed for the large animal veterinarian veterinarian /vet·er·i·nar·i·an/ (vet?er-i-nar´e-an) a person trained and authorized to practice veterinary medicine and surgery; a doctor of veterinary medicine. vet·er·i·nar·i·an n. . equitrX products actively support cell proliferation by providing an environment that enables rapid and complete healing with good cosmetic outcomes. Developed by leading medicinal chemists and bioengineers, equitrX consists of a chemically modified glycosaminoglycan glycosaminoglycan /gly·cos·ami·no·gly·can/ (gli?kos-ah-me?no-gli´kan) any of a group of high molecular weight linear polysaccharides with various disaccharide repeating units and usually occurring in proteoglycans, including the that is cross-linked to form a matrix that works with the animal's natural repair system to encourage enhanced production of new healthy tissue. An eight-week study on several animal species showed that animal wounds treated with equitrX exhibited the same level of healing at four weeks as non-equitrX treated wounds showed at eight weeks. "I recently used equitrX for several wound repairs I performed on multiple horses and the results were remarkable. The new product enabled the animals to heal faster and with less scaring than I've ever seen before," said Dr. Roger Rees, DVM DVM Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. DVM abbr. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine DVM Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. , South Valley Large Animal Clinic. equitrX facilitates complete healing and functionality through its exclusive patented formula. It is fully biocompatible biocompatible /bio·com·pat·i·ble/ (-kom-pat´i-b'l) being harmonious with life; not having toxic or injurious effects on biological function. and does not elicit immune stimulation, local or systemic toxicity, or inflammation in animals. It is designed specifically for animals and was not derived from human treatments. equitrX's unique film application is also easy to apply and provides an effective treatment that is complementary for use in both hospital and ambulatory visits. "From its founding, SentrX has been devoted to advancing veterinary care and is continually transforming biotechnologies into superior products for horses and small animals as shown by equitrX," said Dr. Richard Koehn, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , SentrX Animal Care, Inc. "Countless third-party, scientific studies have shown this new product to be extremely effective in accelerating healing and reducing scar tissue in wounded animals, especially horses." About SentrX SentrX was founded at the University of Utah The University of Utah (also The U or the U of U or the UU), located in Salt Lake City, is the flagship public research university in the state of Utah, and one of 10 institutions that make up the Utah System of Higher Education. and collaborates with a variety of veterinary academic institutions, practicing veterinarians, and is led by a board of distinguished industry leaders. The company's unique mix of medicinal chemistry, bioengineering, and product manufacturing capabilities allow it to deliver truly cutting-edge animal care solutions. For more information, visit www.sentrxanimalcare.com. |
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