Equine metabolic syndrome

R Morgan, J Keen, C McGowan - Veterinary Record, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Laminitis is one of the most common and frustrating clinical presentations in equine practice.
While the principles of treatment for laminitis have not changed for several decades, there …

The diagnosis of equine insulin dysregulation

FR Bertin, MA De Laat - Equine veterinary journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Insulin dysregulation is the hallmark of equine metabolic syndrome and has received
attention because of its direct association with laminitis. In the absence of an adequate …

ECEIM consensus statement on equine metabolic syndrome

AE Durham, N Frank, CM McGowan… - Journal of veterinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) is a widely recognized collection of risk factors for
endocrinopathic laminitis. The most important of these risk factors is insulin dysregulation …

Prevalence of and risk factors for equine obesity in G reat B ritain based on owner‐reported body condition scores

CA Robin, JL Ireland, CE Wylie… - Equine veterinary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Reasons for performing the study Few data are available on the prevalence of obesity in the
general equine population of G reat B ritain (GB), and its associated risk factors. Objectives …

5‐Azacytydine and resveratrol reverse senescence and ageing of adipose stem cells via modulation of mitochondrial dynamics and autophagy

K Kornicka, J Szłapka‐Kosarzewska… - Journal of Cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity and endocrine disorders have become prevalent issues in the field of both human
and veterinary medicine. Equine metabolic syndrome is a complex disorder involving …

Body condition score, morphometric measurements and estimation of body weight in mature Icelandic horses in Denmark

RB Jensen, SH Danielsen, AH Tauson - Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2016 - Springer
Background Obesity is related to the development of several diseases like insulin resistance
and laminitis in horses. The prevalence of obesity among mature Icelandic horses in …

The mare: a pertinent model for human assisted reproductive technologies?

A Benammar, E Derisoud, F Vialard, E Palmer… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Artificial reproduction techniques (ART) are used widely in human
medicine to overcome infertility, with about one in seven couples being concerned in the …

The genetic basis of obesity and related metabolic diseases in humans and companion animals

N Wallis, E Raffan - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Obesity is one of the most prevalent health conditions in humans and companion animals
globally. It is associated with premature mortality, metabolic dysfunction, and multiple health …

Prevalence of obesity and owners' perceptions of body condition in pleasure horses and ponies in south‐eastern Australia

SJ Potter, NJ Bamford, PA Harris… - Australian Veterinary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the prevalence of obesity within a population of pleasure horses and
ponies in Victoria, Australia, and to compare owners' perceptions of their animals' body …

Influence of dietary restriction and low‐intensity exercise on weight loss and insulin sensitivity in obese equids

NJ Bamford, SJ Potter, CL Baskerville… - Journal of veterinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background The importance of including exercise with dietary modification for the
management of obese equids is not clearly understood. Objectives To evaluate the effect of …