Researchers shine spotlight on damaging inflammation in laminitis
Similarities seen to the human skin condition psoriasis.
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Read moreOverweight animals are at higher risk of this deadly disease and the seasons during which the grass is growing are the most dangerous.
Read moreIt is hoped this research will help to establish suitable management strategies in order to reduce the occurrence of pasture associated laminitis.
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Read moreProjects aim to find out why some horses are more susceptible than others, and establish suitable management strategies to help reduce the occurrence of pasture- associated laminitis.
Read moreIron may prove to be a modifiable risk factor for hyperinsulinemia in horses, researchers suggest.
Read moreResearch aims to identify novel faecal microbiome patterns or urinary molecules that could be used to predict pasture-associated laminitis.
Read moreEquine Soundness Professionals (ESP) is uniting the two professions on the front lines of helping horses
recover from laminitis.
The results suggest that being proportionally heavier may promote straighter hoof growth and that being too lean may precipitate poor hoof growth and the development of a hoof with a dorsal curved shape.
Read more“We are excited to see where this may lead.”
Read moreAnimal Health Foundation was founded in 1984 and raised nearly $US2 million to fund research into laminitis.
Read moreFresh laminitis research reveals that gaining weight can be a risky business.
Read more“Velagliflozin appears to be a promising and safe treatment for equine insulin dysregulation,” say researchers.
Read moreSpecial collection of 30 articles on laminitis “important for every equine veterinary practitioner.”
Read moreStudy findings based on questionnaires submitted by the caregivers of more than 1000 horses and ponies in Britain.
Read moreEndocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in a horse’s environment may play a role in the development of EMS.
Read moreA consensus statement on the condition has been issued by a panel gathered under the umbrella of the European College of Equine Internal Medicine.
Read moreTargeting the IGF-1 receptor may be an option for developing new drugs to prevent and treat laminitis.
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