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The cresty neck score is an independent predictor of insulin dysregulation in ponies

Generalized obesity, regional adiposity, hyperinsulinemia and hypertriglyceridemia are all potential indicators of equine metabolic syndrome (EMS). This study aimed to assess the relationship between morphometric measurements of body condition and metabolic hormone concentrations in ponies, with and...

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Autores principales: Fitzgerald, Danielle M., Anderson, Stephen T., Sillence, Martin N., de Laat, Melody A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6655749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31339945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220203