Comparative Aspects of Human, Canine, and Feline Obesity and Factors Predicting Progression to Diabetes
Obesity and diabetes mellitus are common diseases in humans, dogs and cats and their prevalence is increasing. Obesity has been clearly identified as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes in humans and cats but recent data are missing in dogs, although there is evidence that the unprecedented rise in ca...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-08-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/1/2/121 |