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Assessing the seasonal prevalence and risk factors for nuchal crest adiposity in domestic horses and ponies using the Cresty Neck Score
BACKGROUND: Nuchal crest adiposity in horses and ponies has been associated with an enhanced risk of metabolic health problems. However, there is no current information on the prevalence of, and risk factors specific to, nuchal crest adiposity in horses and ponies. In addition, the cresty neck score...
Autores principales: | Giles, Sarah L, Nicol, Christine J, Rands, Sean A, Harris, Patricia A |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4347557/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25636243 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-015-0327-7 |
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