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Caseins Characteristics in Equid and Human Milk [PDF]

, 2016
Equid milk is similar in composition to human milk, even if equids and humans are phylogenetically distantly related. The protein content of milk varies considerably between species and reflects the growth rate of the young.
ARIANI, AMBRA, POLIDORI, Paolo, VINCENZETTI, Silvia   +2 more
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Equine infectious anaemia in equids of Southern Pantanal, Brazil: seroprevalence and evaluation of the adoption of a control programme

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: The working equid population in Corumbá, Southern Pantanal, is very large and has a crucial role in the main economic activity of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, the beef cattle industry.
Márcia F. Nogueira, Jacqueline M. Oliveira, Carlos J.S. Santos, Hildeberto V. Petzold, Daniel M. Aguiar, Raquel S. Juliano, Jenner K.P. Reis, Urbano G.P. Abreu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of insulin dysregulation in a sport horse population as determined by traditional and stall‐side testing

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The prevalence of insulin dysregulation (ID) has not been investigated in sport horses. Stall‐side insulin assays offer convenience but need further validation. Objectives To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for ID in a sport horse population using an oral sugar test (OST) and assess agreement between stall‐side and ...
Kimberly L. Hallowell, Caitlyn R. Horne, Cary S. Miller, Sara R. Tufts, Katarzyna Dembek, Kim R. Love, Andrew W. van Eps, Lauren V. Schnabel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of a smart textile electrocardiographic monitoring device in racehorses during high‐speed exercise

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Exercise‐associated cardiac arrhythmias may contribute to poor performance and sudden cardiac death in horses. Widespread monitoring is limited by device availability and suitability for field use. Objectives To (1) compare electrocardiographic (ECG) quality from a smart textile system (Myant Skiin Equine) with a reference device ...
Amie Kapusniak, Peta L. Hitchens, Simon Bailey, Persephone McCrae, Laura Nath, Samantha Franklin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working Equids: A Case Study Investigating if Locus of Control Affects Welfare in Central America

, 2018
Developing countries lack the resources and technological advancements commonly used by developed countries for production and must rely on manual or animal labor to aide in the creation, collection, and distribution of products for income.
Brizgys, Lauren Ann
core   +1 more source

Risk factors for horse falls in British jump racing (2010–2023)

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Horse falls are an important safety and welfare concern in jump racing, as they are associated with an increased risk of equine fatality and injury, as well as jockey injury. Objectives To identify risk factors for horse falls in British jump racing. Study Design Retrospective cohort.
S. E. Allen, S. Taylor, J. Given, K. L. P. Verheyen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Altered gene expression in the liver and small intestine of horses with equine neuroaxonal dystrophy

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Equine neuroaxonal dystrophy/degenerative myeloencephalopathy (eNAD/EDM) is the second most common diagnosis of spinal ataxia in horses in the United States. The disease develops due to a combination of vitamin E deficiency and an unknown genetic risk factor(s), and there currently is no effective treatment.
Stephanie Ryan, Blythe Durbin‐Johnson, Kevin Woolard, Andrew D. Miller, Carrie J. Finno   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Duct‐level evaluation of mammary gland health, somatic cell count and bacterial flora in lactating jennies

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Assessing mammary gland health in donkeys is challenging due to the lack of species‐specific diagnostic criteria for subclinical mastitis. Although somatic cell count (SCC) is widely used in dairy ruminants, its diagnostic value in jennies remains unclear.
Anna Rita Attili, Elisa Tsaheylu Gallina, Chiara Storoni, Fulvio Laus, Francesca Romana Massacci, Marilena Bazzano, Anna Duranti, Yubao Li, Vincenzo Cuteri   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Old Fossils, New Information: Insights into Site Formation Processes of Two Pleistocene Cave Sequences in Zambia from Enamel Amino Acid Geochronology

Open Quaternary
Intra-crystalline protein degradation (IcPD) analysis was undertaken on 80 fossil tooth enamel samples from four taxonomic groups (rhinocerotid, suid, equid, bovid) excavated from two archaeological cave sites in Zambia (Twin Rivers and Mumbwa Caves ...
Chloë Baldreki, Marc Dickinson, Sally Reynolds, Tom S. White, Lawrence Barham, Kirsty Penkman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical outcomes of a novel flowable calcium silicate cement in equine endodontic treatment

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Orthograde endodontic treatment of equine cheek teeth is performed infrequently with variable success rates of obturation with calcium hydroxide paste (CHP). A novel flowable calcium silicate cement (eCSC) formulated for use as an obturation material in equine teeth has demonstrated acceptable canal filling volumes and evidence of ...
Kirsten Jackson, Josephine Faulkner, Carsten Staszyk, William Ha, Ebony Quintrell, Erin Kelty   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source