Postprandial arterial vasodilation in the equine distal thoracic limb

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 269-273

  Hoffmann, K L ^c   Wood, A K W ^b   Griffiths, K A ^c   Evans, D L ^c   Gill, R W ^a   Kirby, A C ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Doppler; Horse; Peripheral vascular; Postprandial; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; PLASMA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; EATING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HEART RATE; HORSE; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VASCULARIZATION; VASODILATATION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PROTEINS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EATING; FEMALE; FORELIMB; GLUCOSE; HEART RATE; HORSES; INSULIN; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASODILATION;

EID: 0035348966     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516401776249642     Document Type: Article

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