Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 141-144 , March 2010

Values for Triglycerides, Insulin, Cortisol, and ACTH in a Herd of Normal Donkeys

  • Susan L. Dugat

      Affiliations

    • College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Susan L. Dugat, Texas A&M University, 616 Crosstimbers, College Station, TX 77840.
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  • Tex S. Taylor, DVM, Dipl ACVS

      Affiliations

    • Bramoth Farm, Bryan, TX
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  • Nora S. Matthews, DVM, Dipl ACVA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
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  • Jenifer R. Gold, DVM, Dipl ACVIM

      Affiliations

    • Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

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PII: S0737-0806(10)00056-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2010.01.054

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 141-144 , March 2010