Local anaesthetics or their combination with morphine and/or magnesium sulphate are toxic for equine chondrocytes and synoviocytes in vitro

Table 1 Treatment groups

Treatment groups to which synoviocyte-articular cartilage explant co-cultures were exposed. Concentrations used were mepivacaine 4.4 mg/ml, bupivacaine 2.2 mg/ml, morphine 2.85 mg/ml and magnesium sulphate 37 mg/ml diluted in DMEM complete to a total volume of 2 ml per well

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