Hypertension: A risk factor associated with weight status in dogs

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 136, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Montoya, J Alberto ^a   Morris, Penelope J ^b   Bautista, Immaculada ^a   Juste, M Candelaria ^a   Suarez, Lourdes ^a   Peña, Cristina ^a   Hackett, Rachel M ^b   Rawlings, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b WALTHAM CENTRE FOR PET NUTRITION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Body condition score; Canine; Hypertension; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY WEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOG; FEMALE; HYPERTENSION; LIPID DIET; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT GAIN;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33745650267     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/136.7.2011s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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