The effect of different grazing conditions on the insulin and incretin response to the oral glucose test in ponies

The effect of different grazing conditions on the insulin and incretin response to the oral glucose test in ponies

Abstract Background The oral glucose test (OGT) is a useful tool for diagnosing insulin dysregulation (ID) and is somewhat repeatable in ponies under consistent management. This study aimed to determine whether the insulin and incretin responses to an OGT in ponies differed after short-term access t...

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Main Authors: Danielle M. Fitzgerald, Christopher C. Pollitt, Donald M. Walsh, Martin N. Sillence, Melody A. de Laat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Equine metabolic syndrome
Fertiliser
Horse
Hyperinsulinaemia
Insulin dysregulation
Laminitis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-019-2088-1

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