Prospective evaluation of echocardiographic parameters and cardiac biomarkers in healthy dogs eating four custom-formulated diets

Prospective evaluation of echocardiographic parameters and cardiac biomarkers in healthy dogs eating four custom-formulated diets

IntroductionDiet-associated dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) has been suspected in breeds that have not been previously noted to have a predisposition to the DCM phenotype. This study hypothesized that over 210 days, dogs fed diets with varying amounts of animal-sourced protein and carbohydrate sources...

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Main Authors: Stacey B. Leach, Stephanie D. Clark, Ryan D. Baumwart, Sydney R. McCauley, Justin D. Thomason, Renee M. Streeter, Charles A. Zumbaugh, Ken Lamb, Bradley W. Quest
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Animal Science
Subjects:
dilated cardiomyopathy
grain-free
natriuretic peptide
nutrition
troponin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2023.1271202/full

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