Effect of blood lactate-guided conditioning of horses with exercises of differing durations and intensities on heart rate and biochemical blood variables

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3211-3217

  Lindner, A ^a   Mosen, H ^a   Kissenbeck, S ^a   Fuhrmann, H ^b   Sallmann, H P ^c  

^a Arbeitsgruppe Pferd   (Germany)

^b Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alanine; Blood; Conditioning; Exercise; Horse; Lactate

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; FATTY ACID; LACTIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HORSE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ALANINE; ANIMALS; EXERCISE TEST; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; HEART RATE; HORSES; LACTIC ACID; MALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 70349682468     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2009-2001     Document Type: Article

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