Equine Degenerative Myelopathy
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Nutrition, Genetics, and Equine Neuroaxonal Dystrophy
Researchers recently identified links between equine neuroaxonal dystrophy (NAD), nutrition, and genetics.
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Dr. Carrie Finno Receives 2012 Wilson Award
November 08, 2012
Finno received the award for her paper on electrophysiological studies in horses with neuroaxonal dystrophy.... Read More
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Nutrition, Genetics, and Equine Neuroaxonal Dystrophy
July 26, 2012
Researchers recently identified links between equine neuroaxonal dystrophy (NAD), nutrition, and genetics.... Read More
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Feeding Horses with Neurologic Disease
May 20, 2011
Horses with neurologic disease often receive oral vitamin E supplementation.... Read More
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Neuroaxonal Dystrophy in Quarter Horses
February 01, 2011
Dr. Carrie Finno of UC Davis describes neuroaxonal dystrophy in horses.... Read More
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Vitamin E for Neurologic Disease in Horses (AAEP 2010)
January 05, 2011
You might already know that vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that helps protect cell membranes and tissues from damage by reactive free radical molecules. You might even know that it's been recommended to help treat several neurologic diseases in ... Read More
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Risk Factors for Spinal Cord Compression Found
November 28, 2008
A triad of factors, namely sex, breed, and age, are all associated with the development of cervical vertebral compressive myelopathy (CVCM) according to one of the latest studies published by researchers at the College of... Read More
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Studies on Vitamin E
October 09, 2001
Researchers at Oregon State University and elsewhere are continuing to examine the role of vitamin E in horse health, including disease prevention and therapy. In particular, vitamin E deficiencies and/or supplementation could be important... Read More
