Investigations on metabolic diseases of horses in Egypt
Obesity, whether assessed by rump fat or overweight, is not always associated with hyperinsulinemia or with metabolic or endocrinologic abnormalities in mares. Conversely, hyperinsulinemia is not always associated with obesity but is related to insulin resistance and dysregulation.
Authors
- Magdy Elgioushy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6468-2966)
- Sabry El‐Khodery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0545-5827)
- Ahmed M. Ahdy
- Amal M. Aboelmaaty
Institutions
- Mansoura University (EG)
- National Research Centre (EG)
- Animal Health Research Institute (TW)
- Aswan University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Veterinary Science
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2025.1591090
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00