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Knowledge of vertical motion patterns of the axial body segments is a prerequisite for the development of algorithms used in automated detection of lameness. To date, the focus has been on the trot.
Marie Rhodin +10 more
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Intangible heritage of Icelandic equestrianism: the experience of domestic horse tourists
Horses were previously known to be the most needed servants in the farming society in Iceland. The Icelandic horse, the only horse breed in the country, was part of everyday life for the inhabitants, serving as a means of transport and a work companion ...
Guðrún Helgadóttir +1 more
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Speed is an essential parameter in biomechanical analysis and general locomotion research. It is possible to estimate the speed using global positioning systems (GPS) or inertial measurement units (IMUs).
Hamed Darbandi +6 more
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A forage-only diet alters the metabolic response of horses in training [PDF]
Most athletic horses are fed a high-starch diet despite the risk of health problems. Replacing starch concentrate with high-energy forage would alleviate these health problems, but could result in a shift in major substrates for muscle energy supply from
A. Jansson +45 more
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Of Horses and Men. Symbolic Value of Horses in Icelandic Art
Konie stanowią jeden z najpopularniejszych tematów w sztuce islandzkiej. Figura konia islandzkiego (Icelandera) może być intepretowana jako część tożsamości narodowej Islandczyków: od czasów osiedlenia Islandii, konie były obecne podczas budowania państwa oraz tworzenia narodu.
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Genetic analysis of insect bite hypersensitivity (summer eczema) in Icelandic horses
There is a lack of knowledge about the genetic background of eczema due to insect bite hypersensitivity, also called summer eczema, in horses. The condition is known in several horse breeds and countries and it causes reduced welfare of the horse and ...
S. Eriksson +8 more
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The same ELA class II risk factors confer equine insect bite hypersensitivity in two distinct populations [PDF]
Insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH) is a chronic allergic dermatitis common in horses. Affected horses mainly react against antigens present in the saliva from the biting midges, Culicoides ssp, and occasionally black flies, Simulium ssp.
Lisa S. Andersson +10 more
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Fragmenting densely mineralised acellular protrusions from articular calcified cartilage: a role in osteoarthritis? [PDF]
Fragmenting densely mineralised acellular protrusions from articular calcified cartilage: a role in osteoarthritis? A. Boyde a, G.R. Davis a, D. Mills a, T. Zikmund a, V.L. Adams b, L.R. Ranganath b, N. Jeffery b, J.A.
Adams, VL +8 more
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The refractive state of the eye in Icelandic horses with the Silver mutation
Background The syndrome Multiple Congenital Ocular Anomalies (MCOA) is a congenital eye disorder in horses. Both the MCOA syndrome and the Silver coat colour in horses are caused by the same missense mutation in the premelanosome protein (PMEL) gene ...
Maria K. Johansson +3 more
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Horizontal distribution and overlap of planktivorous fish stocks in the Norwegian Sea during summers 1995–2006 [PDF]
The Norwegian Sea harbours several large pelagic fish stocks, which use the area for feeding during the summer. The period 1995–2006 had some of the highest biomass of pelagic fish feeding in the Norwegian Sea on record.
Geir, Huse +6 more
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