Regulation of Nutrient Metabolism in Equine Skeletal Muscle and Adipose Tissue

Glucose and lipid metabolism are dysregulated in obese horses. Altered glucose metabolism is evidenced by the development of insulin resistance and increased fasting plasma insulin concentrations (hyperinsulinemia) while altered lipid metabolism is evidenced by increased plasma lipid concentrations....

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Main Author: Suagee, Jessica Kanekakenre
Other Authors: Animal and Poultry Sciences
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/40294
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11082010-104150/