A pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic study of pioglitazone in a model of induced insulin resistance in normal horses
Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS) is a unique condition of horses characterized by adiposity, insulin resistance, and an increased risk of laminitis. Reducing insulin resistance may decrease the incidence of laminitis in horses with EMS. Pioglitazone, a thiazolidinedione class of anti-diabetic drug...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33921 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07072010-090728/ |