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A nonsense mutation in B3GALNT2 is concordant with hydrocephalus in Friesian horses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +3 more sources

Cardiovascular changes after administration of aerosolized salbutamol in horses: five cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +5 more sources

Effects of magnesium with or without boron on headshaking behavior in horses with trigeminal-mediated headshaking. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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
core   +2 more sources

Hypoxic training increases maximal oxygen consumption in Thoroughbred horses well-trained in normoxia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

Risk factors for race-day fatality in flat racing Thoroughbreds in Great Britain (2000 to 2013) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core   +2 more sources

Diestrous Ovulations in Pregnant Mares as a Response to Low Early Postovulatory Progestogen Concentration

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
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
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

Metabolic profile distinguishes laminitis-susceptible and -resistant ponies before and after feeding a high sugar diet

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2021
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
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 ...
Chung   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of water treadmill training, lunging and treadmill training in the rehabilitation of horses with back pain

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research
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
doaj   +1 more source

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