Interday variation and effect of transportation on indirect blood pressure measurements, plasma endothelin-1 and serum cortisol in Standardbred and Icelandic horses

Interday variation and effect of transportation on indirect blood pressure measurements, plasma endothelin-1 and serum cortisol in Standardbred and Icelandic horses

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Systemic hypertension is a prominent feature in humans with metabolic syndrome (MS) and this is partly caused by an enhanced endothelin-1 (ET-1) mediated vasoconstriction. There are indications that systemic hypertension might be a f...

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Main Authors: Söder Josefin, Bröjer Johan T, Nostell Katarina EA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Horse
Plasma endothelin-1
Cortisol
Blood pressure
Transportation
Online Access:http://www.actavetscand.com/content/54/1/37

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