Oligosaccharide feed supplementation reduces plasma insulin in geldings with Equine Metabolic Syndrome

BackgroundThe prevalence of Equine Metabolic Syndrome and insulin dysregulation is increasing in the horse population. Insulin dysregulation is a risk factor for laminitis, which has significant welfare consequences for the horse. Current treatment strategies for Equine Metabolic Syndrome have varia...

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Main Authors: Alexandra von Münchow, Sarah Torp Yttergren, Rasmus Riemer Jakobsen, Nanna Luthersson, Axel Kornerup Hansen, Frederikke Lindenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiomes
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frmbi.2023.1194705/full