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Comparison of computed tomography and high-field (3.0 T) magnetic resonance imaging of age-related variances in selected equine maxillary cheek teeth and adjacent tissues

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2017
Background Modern imaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have the advantage of producing images without superimposition.
Christin Schoppe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obesity prevalence and associated risk factors in outdoor living domestic horses and ponies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Reasons for performing study. The prevalence of obesity in companion animals, including horses and ponies has risen drastically in recent years and risk factors have been little investigated.
Sean A. Rands   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Horsing Around—A Dataset Comprising Horse Movement [PDF]

open access: yesData, 2019
Movement data were collected at a riding stable over seven days. The dataset comprises data from 18 individual horses and ponies with 1.2 million 2-s data samples, of which 93,303 samples have been tagged with labels (labeled data). Data from 11 subjects were labeled. The data from six subjects and six activities were labeled more extensively.
Jacob W. Kamminga   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Is there evidence of learned helplessness in horses? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Learned helplessness can be defined as a psychological condition whereby individuals learn that they have no control over unpleasant or harmful conditions, that their actions are futile and that they are helpless. In a series of experiments in which dogs
Heleski, Camie   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Measurement of kick loads from horses on stable fittings and building elements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Fittings and fixtures in horse stables may cause injuries to horses when trapped and there is a high risk of an accident to animal and handler when releasing a horse.
Von Wachenfelt, Hans   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Monitoring changes in skin temperature associated with exercise in horses on a water treadmill by use of infrared thermography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Infrared thermography (IRT) was used to assess surface temperature change as an indirect measure of muscle activity and exercise associated changes in blood flow in the working hind limb muscles of horses (n¼7) undergoing water tread mill exercise. Three
Yarnell, K   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative studies on the histological characteristics of equine nasomaxillary aperture and paranasal sinus mucosa considering topographic and age-related differences

open access: yesActa Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2020
Background Horses may acquire a range of paranasal sinus diseases. Clinical studies show slight differences regarding anatomical regions and age. Histopathological examination of tissue samples could play an important role in the diagnostic process ...
Alexander Schwieder   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Palatability, glycemic, and insulinemic responses to various carbohydrate formulations: Alternatives for the diagnosis of insulin dysregulation in horses?

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023
Background Oral glycemic challenge (GC) tests are recommended for diagnosis of insulin dysregulation (ID). Various protocols are used, but all have limitations in terms of palatability, ease of use, variable composition, geographic availability, or some ...
Tobias Warnken   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A retinoscopic survey of 333 horses and ponies in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Ophthalmic examination in the horse is generally limited to crude assessment of vision and screening for ocular lesions. The refractive state of equine eyes and the potential impact on vision and performance requires further ...
Ellis, AD, Bracun, A, Hall, C
core   +1 more source

MSC in Tendon and Joint Disease: The Context-Sensitive Link Between Targets and Therapeutic Mechanisms

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) represent a promising treatment option for tendon disorders and joint diseases, primarily osteoarthritis. Since MSC are highly context-sensitive to their microenvironment, their therapeutic efficacy is influenced by their ...
Susanne Pauline Roth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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