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A nonsense mutation in B3GALNT2 is concordant with hydrocephalus in Friesian horses [PDF]
Background: Hydrocephalus in Friesian horses is a developmental disorder that often results in stillbirth of affected foals and dystocia in dams. The occurrence is probably related to a founder effect and inbreeding in the population.
Back, Willem +11 more
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Cardiovascular changes after administration of aerosolized salbutamol in horses: five cases [PDF]
Prevention and treatment of intraoperative hypoxemia in horses is difficult and both efficacy and safety of therapeutic maneuvers have to be taken into account.
AE Wagner +24 more
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Effects of magnesium with or without boron on headshaking behavior in horses with trigeminal-mediated headshaking. [PDF]
BackgroundOral administration of magnesium and boron might have a beneficial effect on headshaking behavior in horses.ObjectiveEvaluate the effects of oral magnesium alone or in combination with boron on headshaking behavior in affected horses ...
Aleman, Monica +5 more
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Hypoxic training increases maximal oxygen consumption in Thoroughbred horses well-trained in normoxia. [PDF]
Hypoxic training is effective for improving athletic performance in humans. It increases maximal oxygen consumption (V̇O2max) more than normoxic training in untrained horses. However, the effects of hypoxic training on well-trained horses are unclear. We
Jones, James H +4 more
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Risk factors for race-day fatality in flat racing Thoroughbreds in Great Britain (2000 to 2013) [PDF]
A key focus of the racing industry is to reduce the number of race-day events where horses die suddenly or are euthanased due to catastrophic injury.
A Hajjem +33 more
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Spontaneous prolongation of the luteal phase has been described in horses, but the underlying causes are still unclear. The present study investigated details of gonadotrophin and progestogen secretion in pregnant mares (n = 11) with or without ...
Carolina T. C. Okada +5 more
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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
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Background Insulin dysregulation (ID) is a key risk factor for equine endocrinopathic laminitis, but in many cases ID can only be assessed accurately using dynamic tests.
Julien Delarocque +5 more
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A retinoscopic survey of 333 horses and ponies in the UK [PDF]
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 ...
Chung +38 more
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Background Data about efficacy of different training modalities during rehabilitation of horses with back pain is scarce. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of water treadmill training, lunging and dry treadmill training in horses with back ...
Tobias Geiger +3 more
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