Endocrinopathic Laminitis.
Endocrinopathy
Insulin dysregulation
Insulin resistance
Laminitis
Metabolic syndrome
Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
Journal
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice
ISSN: 1558-4224
Titre abrégé: Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 8511904
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Dec 2021
Dec 2021
Historique:
pubmed:
23
10
2021
medline:
26
11
2021
entrez:
22
10
2021
Statut:
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Résumé
Endocrinopathic laminitis (EL) primarily occurs because of insulin dysregulation (ID) mediated through downstream effects of insulin on IGF-1R in lamellar tissues. There is likely contributing vascular and metabolic dysfunction within the lamellae, but EL is relatively non-inflammatory. EL is associated with lamellar stretching, proliferation, and failure, ultimately causing failure of the suspensory apparatus of the distal phalanx. Proper education regarding mitigating risk factors makes this a largely preventable cause of laminitis. Annual hoof evaluation plus screening geriatric horses for pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction and ID, and younger horses for ID, can significantly decrease the incidence of this devastating condition.
Identifiants
pubmed: 34674908
pii: S0749-0739(21)00053-5
doi: 10.1016/j.cveq.2021.08.001
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Review
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
619-638Informations de copyright
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Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Disclosure The author has nothing to disclose.