The equine intestinal microbiota

JS Weese - The Equine Acute Abdomen, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The equine intestinal tract harbors a vast and poorly understood microbial population
(microbiota) that plays an important role in both health and disease. Alterations of the …

Trends in Equine Nutrition and the Effects of a Hindgut Buffer Product in Overconditioned Horses

KM Delano - 2017 - vtechworks.lib.vt.edu
Nearly 50% of the equine population is overweight due to feeding and management
practices. Obesity is related to development of diseases that are detrimental to performance …

Inflammation and Insulin Dysregulation in the Horse

SE Elzinga - 2017 - uknowledge.uky.edu
Insulin dysregulation (ID) in the horse is receiving increasing attention as a serious health
concern, in particular due to its association with the potentially career or life ending …