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- Equine_metabolic_syndrome abstract "Equine metabolic syndrome, also known as peripheral Cushing disease and equine syndrome X, is an illness affecting Equidae (horses and related animals). It is an area of much new research and is increasingly believed to have a major role in conditions such as laminitis. Although many factors (including cortisol metabolism and adipocyte (fat cell) turnover) are involved, the primary cause is insulin resistance. This is similar to type II diabetes in humans, where the action of insulin is impaired, despite often elevated concentrations.Ponies and horse breeds that evolved in relatively harsh environments with only sparse grass (such as domesticated Spanish mustangs and Peruvian pasos, among others), tend to be more prone to EMS and insulin resistance, possibly as a survival mechanism (i.e. lay down fat when conditions are good). Such animals are sometimes called "easy keepers."".
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- Equine_metabolic_syndrome subject Category:Horse_diseases.
- Equine_metabolic_syndrome comment "Equine metabolic syndrome, also known as peripheral Cushing disease and equine syndrome X, is an illness affecting Equidae (horses and related animals). It is an area of much new research and is increasingly believed to have a major role in conditions such as laminitis. Although many factors (including cortisol metabolism and adipocyte (fat cell) turnover) are involved, the primary cause is insulin resistance.".
- Equine_metabolic_syndrome label "Equine metabolic syndrome".
- Equine_metabolic_syndrome sameAs m.02rm865.
- Equine_metabolic_syndrome sameAs Q5384508.
- Equine_metabolic_syndrome sameAs Q5384508.
- Equine_metabolic_syndrome wasDerivedFrom Equine_metabolic_syndrome?oldid=601774551.
- Equine_metabolic_syndrome isPrimaryTopicOf Equine_metabolic_syndrome.