Glucose regulation in Thoroughbred weanlings: Regulation by insulin, growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-I
Diets rich in hydrolyzable carbohydrates induce a hyperglycemic/insulinemic response and may increase the incidence of metabolic disorders associated with some types of laminitis, exertional rhabdomyolysis and osteochondrosis in horses. This study applied the minimal model of glucose and insulin dyn...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/31221 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02132004-130123/ |