Equine Metabolic Syndrome Receives Further Research Support

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Equine Metabolic Syndrome Receives Further Research Support Royal Veterinary College (RVC) researcher joins leading veterinary group providing updated recommendations on the diagnosis and treatment of equine metabolic syndrome EMS is associated with a reduction in the normal response to insulin (insulin dysregulation) and places horses at high risk of developing laminitis, an extremely painful condition of the hoof that has significant welfare implications for owners. Dr Nicola Menzies-Gow, Reader in Equine Medicine at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has joined with specialists from across the world to update the practical…

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