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BMC Veterinary Research, 2017 Background Injuries penetrating synovial structures are common in equine practice and often result in septic synovitis. Significantly increased plasma levels of serum amyloid A (SAA) have been found in various infectious conditions in horses including ...
Eva Haltmayer +2 more
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Thick moderator band in the right ventricle of a horse: an accidental finding
Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2023 The purpose of this case report is to describe and document a rare anatomical variation of a moderator band located in right ventricle of a stallion referred for cryptorchid castration.
M. Pettenello +2 more
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Animals, 2023 Hip laxity is one of the predisposing factors of canine hip dysplasia. The early diagnosis of hip laxity allows veterinarians to prevent the participation of dysplastic dogs in breeding programs, which could lower the disease’s prevalence due to its ...
Masoud Aghapour +7 more
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Optimal speed in Thoroughbred horse racing [PDF]
PLoS ONE, Public Library of Science, 2020, 15 (12), pp.e0235024, 2020 The objective of this work is to provide a mathematical analysis on how a Thoroughbred horse should regulate its speed over the course of a race to optimize performance. Because Thoroughbred horses are not capable of running the whole race at top speed, determining what pace to set and when to unleash the burst of speed is essential.
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EPAS1 Gain-of-Function Mutation Contributes to High-Altitude Adaptation in Tibetan Horses
Molecular biology and evolution, 2019 High altitude represents some of the most extreme environments worldwide. The genetic changes underlying adaptation to such environments have been recently identified in multiple animals but remain unknown in horses. Here, we sequence the complete genome
Xuexue Liu +14 more
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Luteinizing hormone concentrations in healthy horses and horses with trigeminal-mediated headshaking over an 8-hour period. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundTrigeminal-mediated headshaking results from a low threshold for firing of the trigeminal nerve. A seasonal component has been implicated in onset of clinical signs, which occur during the spring and summer months.
Aleman, Monica +6 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 Equine serum hepatitis (i.e., Theiler’s disease) is a serious and often life-threatening disease of unknown etiology that affects horses. A horse in Nebraska, USA, with serum hepatitis died 65 days after treatment with equine-origin tetanus antitoxin. We
T. Divers +18 more
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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2019 Background The use of cadavers for radiology research methodologies involving subjective image quality evaluation of anatomical criteria is well-documented.
Christin Röttiger +3 more
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Stress Response of Beagle Dogs to Repeated Short-Distance Road Transport
Animals, 2020 This study aimed to characterize the response of transport-naïve dogs to one and two-hour road transports based on cortisol in saliva and blood plasma, heart rate, heart rate variability (HRV), neutrophil to lymphocyte (N/L) ratio and behavior.
Johannes Herbel +4 more
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