Effects of low-dose oligofructose treatment administered via nasogastric intubation on induction of laminitis and associated alterations in glucose and insulin dynamics in horses

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 624-632

  Kalck, Karen A ^a   Frank, Nicholas ^a   Elliott, Sarah B ^a   Boston, Raymond C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE; FRUCTOSE OLIGOSACCHARIDE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHENYLBUTAZONE; WATER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HORSE DISEASE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRAVENOUS GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; LAMINITIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OAT; PHARMACODYNAMICS; STOMACH INTUBATION; TREATMENT DURATION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ANIMALS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; HEART RATE; HOOF AND CLAW; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INSULIN; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; AVENA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 65749120325     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.70.5.624     Document Type: Article

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