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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi, Carmen Scieuzo, Federica De Stefano, Luca Masucci, Patrizia Falabella   +4 more
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Equine metabolic syndrome. [PDF]

Journal of veterinary internal medicine, 2010
N, Frank, R J, Geor, S R, Bailey, A E, Durham, P J, Johnson   +4 more
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Management of Osteoarthritis with Avocado/Soybean Unsaponifiables. [PDF]

, 2015
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a painful and life-altering disease that severely limits the daily activity of millions of Americans, and is one of the most common causes of disability in the world. With obesity on the rise and the worlds population living longer,
Bhatti, Simi, Christiansen, Blaine, Emami, Shahin, Goudarzi, Ramin   +3 more
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Muscle Mass Is a Better Predictor of Survival in Dogs With Chronic Kidney Disease Compared to Body Condition Score

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Monitoring prognostic factors, such as body weight, is important to assess the effectiveness of therapies in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and estimate the survival rate (SR). As established in the literature, both body condition score (BCS) and muscle mass score (MMS), when analysed individually, show a positive correlation with ...
Thiago Henrique Annibale Vendramini, Pedro Henrique Marchi, Vivian Pedrinelli, Andressa Rodrigues Amaral, Laís Oyama Cotrim Lima, Bianca Petermann Moretti, Natália Manuela Cardoso de Oliveira, Cristiana F. F. Pontieri, Juliana T. Jeremias, Júlio Cesar de Carvalho Balieiro, Marcio Antonio Brunetto   +10 more
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Evaluation of an Automated Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay for Quantification of Equine Insulin and Comparison to Five Other Immunoassays

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Background Hyperinsulinemia is an important and treatable risk factor for laminitis in horses. Objectives Evaluate the Tosoh AIA‐360 automated fluorescence enzyme immunoassay for the measurement of serum insulin concentrations in horses, and compare it ...
Rose D. Nolen‐Walston, Jeaneen C. Kulp, Darko Stefanovski, Andrew W. vanEps   +3 more
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Influence of dietary restriction and low‐intensity exercise on weight loss and insulin sensitivity in obese equids

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2019
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 a practical low‐intensity exercise regimen, in addition to dietary restriction ...
Nicholas J. Bamford, Samantha J. Potter, Courtnay L. Baskerville, Patricia A. Harris, Simon R. Bailey   +4 more
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Equine nutrition: a preliminary investigation of feeding practices in equine veterinary hospitals in the USA [PDF]

, 2018
Nutrition plays an important role in equine rehabilitation, with contradictory approaches existing on correct nutritional management of patients. The preponderance of information related to nutrient requirements for horses was designed for healthy ...
Garber, Anna, Hastie, Peter, Kaya Karasu, Gulsah, Murray, Jo-Anne, Park, Katarina, Robert, Jayne   +5 more
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Neurotoxicity [PDF]

, 2014
Neurotoxicity refers to the direct or indirect effect of chemicals that disrupt the nervous system of humans or animals. Numerous chemicals can produce neurotoxic diseases in humans, and many more are used as experimental tools to disturb or damage the ...
Brust, Creeley, Feldman, Grandjean, Herken, Panzica, Parent, Pessah, Rice, Román, Spencer, Spencer, Tu, Vinken, Yasui, Zawia   +15 more
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The Effect of Lipemia on Insulin and Adiponectin Measurement in Equine Blood Samples

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Lipemia is a common comorbidity in horses with obesity or equine metabolic syndrome, but the impact of lipemia on the measurement of insulin and adiponectin has not been evaluated. Objective To evaluate endogenous and exogenous lipemic interference with equine insulin and adiponectin measurements via several commercial assays ...
Kimberly L. Hallowell, Andrew W. van Eps, Jeaneen C. Kulp, Lauren V. Schnabel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The therapeutic role of exercise training during menopause for reducing vascular disease

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Menopause marks a major milestone in female reproductive ageing. It is characterized by the cessation of ovarian function and a concomitant decline in hormones such as oestradiol. Subsequently, females undergoing menopausal transition experience a progressive increase in cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease risk.
Conan L. H. Shing, Bert Bond, Kerrie L. Moreau, Jeff S. Coombes, Jenna L. Taylor   +4 more
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