Keeping horses sound and healthy is of utmost importance for Crown of Glory Racing. Arthrogen has been used in Germany with great success for twenty years and has just arrived in the United States. The treatment program has been introduced to major universities in OH, FL, KY, PA & CA which have welcome this technology and presently using it.  Shirley Bennett is working with the company as a distributor in Florida and pleased to announce that she has had personal experience with using the treatment on her thoroughbred, Secretariat’s Glory who had a tendon issue which had been treated with another discipline which did not solve the problem.. 

 

Arthrogen is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of effective methods and technologies for the treatment of degenerative and inflammatory disease. The products and methods of Arthrogen are based on stimulating the body's own proteins, growth factors and cytokines such that the body can repair injured or damaged tissue by itself.  

 

The company was founded in 2000 by Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schneider started in Heidelberg. First, new methods for diagnosis and treatment of cartilage disorders have been developed. Modern developments in the fields of molecular and cell biology were used to identify structural defects of cartilage and treatments based on the methods of cell therapy, tissue engineering and genetic engineering were established. The goal was the restoration of articular cartilage, in order to prevent the destruction of a joint. Furthermore, methods have been established to standardize the degree of cartilage destruction and to evaluate the effect of cartilage treatment measurements.  In the last 5 years, the focus of the scientific work was set on the development of new technologies that allow