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  1. 1. Cardiovascular markers during hyperinsulinemia in insulin resistant and insulin sensitive horses

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Camilla Anger; [2017]
    Keywords : EHC; insulin resistance BCS; heart rate; blood pressure; hoof wall surface temperature;

    Abstract : Background: Insulin is an important metabolic hormone that also has cardiovasculat effects. Insulin resistance is characterized by decreased tissue sensitivity to insulin, and is a part of two important endocrine diseases in horses, Equine Metabolic Syndrome and Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction. READ MORE