Shannon Elizabeth Phillips

Works (54)

Updated: October 14th, 2024 09:57

2024 review

Effect of Exercise Conditioning on Countering the Effects of Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Horses-A Review

[Review of ]. ANIMALS, 14(5).

author keywords: equine; obesity; exercise; insulin dysregulation
TL;DR: The metabolic pathways affected by adiposity are explored, as well as the impact of exercise on insulin metabolism in horses, which can facilitate weight loss and reduce the risk of metabolic disease and laminitis in horses. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 25, 2024

2024 article

Influence of iron supplementation on insulin and glucose dynamics in horses

Gluck, C. R., & Pratt-Phillips, S. E. (2024, September). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 102, pp. 658–658.

author keywords: glucose; insulin; iron
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 30, 2024

2024 journal article

The role of an equine nutritionist in equine health, performance and wellbeing: Ideas stemming from an equine science society symposium workshop

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 135.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips n & N. Liburt

author keywords: Consulting; Horse; Horse owners; Nutrition; Veterinarian
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 13, 2024

2023 article

An in-Vitro Model of the Equine Fecal Microbiome to Assess How Horse Population Affects Fermentation Following a Starch Challenge

Gluck, C. R., Fellner, V., McLeod, S., Stuska, S., & Pratt-Phillips, S. E. (2023, May). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 101.

By: C. Gluck n, V. Fellner n, S. McLeod n, S. Stuska & S. Pratt-Phillips n

author keywords: equine; fermentation; microbiome
TL;DR: It appears that fermentation of starch differs between these horse populations, likely due to their habitual diet. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 1, 2024

2023 journal article

Effect of weight carriage on work effort in horses

COMPARATIVE EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY, 19(5), 511–516.

By: A. Munjizun n, C. Gluck n, L. Walston, K. High n, R. Hunter n & S. Pratt-Phillips n

author keywords: equine; workload; exercise
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 1, 2024

2023 review

Impacts of Adiposity on Exercise Performance in Horses

[Review of ]. ANIMALS, 13(4).

author keywords: equine; obesity; exercise; performance
TL;DR: There is ample research describing the increased risk of health concerns associated with equine obesity, including insulin dysregulation and laminitis, and many equine event judges appear to favor the look of adiposity in competitive animals. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 27, 2023

2023 journal article

Performance analysis of show jumping rounds at a national pony competition

COMPARATIVE EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY, 19(5), 399–405.

author keywords: equestrian; faults; horses; training
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 1, 2024

2023 journal article

Visual Assessment of Adiposity in Elite Hunter Ponies

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 121.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips n, A. Munjizun n & K. Janicki

author keywords: Pony; Obesity; Performance
MeSH headings : Horses; Animals; Adiposity; Horse Diseases / metabolism; Obesity / veterinary; Metabolic Syndrome / veterinary; Neck
TL;DR: Findings show that elite competition ponies are dangerously overweight and that adiposity may influence performance in a judged event and needs to be addressed. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 12, 2023

2023 article

What is Equine Science?

Pratt-Phillips, S., Williams, C., & Harris, P. (2023, May). JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, Vol. 124.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips, C. Williams & P. Harris

MeSH headings : Horses; Animals; Horse Diseases
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 24, 2023

2020 article

Chromium propionate improves insulin sensitivity in horses following oral concentrate consumption

Spears, J. W., Siciliano, P., Pratt-Phillips, S., Lloyd, K., Goertzen, E., Krafka, K., … Rounds, W. (2020, November). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 98, pp. 88–88.

By: J. Spears n, P. Siciliano n, S. Pratt-Phillips n, K. Lloyd n, E. Goertzen n, K. Krafka*, J. Hyda*, W. Rounds*

author keywords: Chromium; Insulin; glucose; horses
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 15, 2021

2019 journal article

Effects of Diet Versus Exercise on Morphometric Measurements, Blood Hormone Concentrations, and Oral Sugar Test Response in Obese Horses

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 78, 38–45.

author keywords: Horses; Exercise; Weight loss; Insulin
MeSH headings : Animals; Body Weight; Diet; Glucose / metabolism; Horse Diseases / blood; Horse Diseases / metabolism; Horses; Obesity / blood; Obesity / metabolism; Obesity / veterinary; Weight Loss
TL;DR: This study aimed to compare the effects of a diet or exercise protocol resulting in comparable caloric restriction in obese horses, and showed similar decreases over time in BW, HG, G:H, BG, BCS, and CNS, but the EX group showed significantly greater losses. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 1, 2019

2019 journal article

Effects of exercise on voluntary intake, morphometric measurements, and oral sugar test response in horses on ad libitum forage

COMPARATIVE EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY, 15(3), 209–218.

author keywords: insulin; glucose; leptin
TL;DR: In a previous study, exercise resulted in weight loss and improvements in insulin and glucose metabolism, but horses on free-choice forage may increase feed intake in response to exercise, potentia... (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 22, 2019

2018 journal article

Effect of reduced protein intake on endurance performance and water turnover during low intensity long duration exercise in Alaskan sled dogs

COMPARATIVE EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY, 14(1), 19–26.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips n, R. Olsen*, R. Geor*, A. Zirkle, A. Moore, C. Harkins*, M. Davis*

author keywords: water; energy expenditure; nitrogen
TL;DR: This study highlights the importance of knowing the carrier and removal status of canine coronavirus, as a source of infection for other animals, not necessarily belonging to the same breeds. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Voluntary Energy Intake and Expenditure in Obese and Lean Horses Consuming ad libitum Forage

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 74, 13–20.

author keywords: Intake; Energy expenditure; Obese; Horses
TL;DR: Horses that naturally maintained either obese or lean body condition showed no differences in energy intake, digestibility, or estimated expenditure at maintenance, suggesting that these factors do not significantly contribute to the observed variation in maintained BCS. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 25, 2019

2017 review

Alterations in Intestinal Permeability: The Role of the "Leaky Gut" in Health and Disease

[Review of ]. JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 52, 10–22.

author keywords: Horse; Intestinal permeability; Leaky gut; Barrier function; Decreased performance
TL;DR: The normal intestinal barrier, measurement of barrier permeability, pathogenesis and main causes of altered permeability are reviewed, and potential alternative therapies of leaky gut in horses are highlighted while relating what has been studied in other species. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Daily caloric expenditure as estimated by heart rate in lean and obese horses

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 52, 44–45.

By: T. Hendrix n, J. Moore n, B. Gillaspie n, M. Hollifield n & S. Pratt-Phillips n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 journal article

Expectations of veterinary school costs and salary, in a group of pre-veterinary equine science students

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 52, 119–120.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips n & K. Wilhelm n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 journal article

Relationship between daily distance traveled, voluntary intake, and body condition score in horses kept in individual pens

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 52, 47.

By: M. Hollifield n, J. Moore n, T. Hendrix n, B. Gillaspie n & S. Pratt-Phillips n

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 journal article

Relationships Among Digestible Energy Intake, Body Weight, and Body Condition in Mature Idle Horses

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 54, 32–36.

author keywords: Weight gain; Maintenance requirement; Body condition score; Energy expenditure
TL;DR: Evaluating the relationships among digestible energy (DE) intake, body weight (BW), and body condition score (BCS) in lean/moderate condition horses found it possible that variation in BW gain arose from differences in basal metabolism and energy expenditure. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Relationships between level of adiposity, voluntary intake, and digestibility in horses

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 52, 76–77.

Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2017 journal article

Results of the 2016 Equine Science Society member survey

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 52, 124.

By: K. Bump* & S. Pratt-Phillips n

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 journal article

The effect of time- and space-restricted grazing on body weight, body condition score, resting insulin concentration, and activity in grazing horses

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 52, 87–88.

By: J. Gill n, S. Pratt-Phillips n & P. Siciliano n

Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2017 journal article

Time budgets of lean and obese horses kept in individual partially covered pens

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 52, 44.

By: B. Gillaspie n, J. Moore n, M. Hollifiled n, T. Hendrix n & S. Pratt-Phillips n

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2016 journal article

Feeding Practices and Nutrient Intakes Among Elite Show Jumpers

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 43, 39–43.

author keywords: Horse; Nutrition; Exercise; Athlete
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Weight Loss Management in Client-Owned Horses

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 39, 80–89.

By: J. Gill n, S. Pratt-Phillips n, R. Mansmann & P. Siciliano n

author keywords: Dietary restriction; Owner compliance; Digestible energy; Pasture; Obesity
TL;DR: Whether a reduction in body weight and body condition score could be achieved through 10% to 20% energy restriction in privately owned and managed horses, similar to previously published research in a controlled research setting is determined. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

48 Effect of dietary chromium propionate on plasma C-peptide concentrations of Quarter Horse geldings

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 35(5), 404.

By: E. Goertzen n, K. Lloyd n, J. Spears n, P. Siciliano n & S. Pratt-Phillips n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2015 journal article

52 Digestible energy intakes of thirty-five horses over a 42-d period

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 35(5), 406.

By: J. Gill n, K. Lloyd n, M. Hastings n, P. Siciliano n & S. Pratt-Phillips n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2015 journal article

62 Feeding practices and nutrient intakes among elite show jumpers

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 35(5), 410.

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 31, 2020

2015 journal article

76 Validation of a human double-antibody radioimmunoassay kit for measuring equine C-peptide

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 35(5), 416.

By: E. Goertzen n, K. Lloyd n, J. Spears n, P. Siciliano n & S. Pratt-Phillips n

Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2015 journal article

Assessment of protein synthesis in highly aerobic canine species at the onset and during exercise training

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 118(7), 811–817.

By: B. Miller*, S. Ehrlicher*, J. Drake*, F. Peelor*, L. Biela*, S. Pratt-Phillips n, M. Davis*, K. Hamilton*

author keywords: comparative; deuterium oxide; dogs; exercise; stable isotope
MeSH headings : Adaptation, Physiological / physiology; Aerobiosis / physiology; Animals; DNA / biosynthesis; Dogs / classification; Dogs / physiology; Female; Male; Mitochondria, Muscle / physiology; Mitochondrial Proteins / biosynthesis; Muscle Proteins / biosynthesis; Muscle, Skeletal / physiology; Physical Conditioning, Animal / methods; Physical Endurance / physiology; Species Specificity
TL;DR: Dogs have a high rate of protein synthesis compared with humans that perhaps does not necessitate an extra increase in protein synthesis at the onset of aerobic exercise training, and contrary to the hypothesis, canines did not have large increases in mitochondrial protein synthesis during an exercise training program. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Comparison among the euglycemic-hyperinsulinemic clamp, insulin-modified frequently sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test, and oral glucose tolerance test for assessment of insulin sensitivity in healthy Standardbreds

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF VETERINARY RESEARCH, 76(1), 84–91.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips*, R. Geor & L. McCutcheon*

MeSH headings : Animals; Female; Glucose Clamp Technique / veterinary; Glucose Tolerance Test / veterinary; Horses / blood; Insulin Resistance; Male; Random Allocation; Specimen Handling
TL;DR: In healthy Standardbreds with moderate body condition score, insulin sensitivities from the EHC and FSIGTT were strongly correlated but not equivalent, and estimates derived from an OGTT also may be useful to estimate insulin sensitivity. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Serum Leptin as an Indicator of Fat Levels in White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in the Southeastern USA

JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES, 50(4), 887–890.

By: M. Chitwood n, S. Phillips n, S. Whisnant n, J. Tyndall n, M. Lashley n & C. DePerno n

author keywords: Body fat; fat index; leptin; Odocoileus virginianus; white-tailed deer
MeSH headings : Adipose Tissue / physiology; Animals; Deer / blood; Deer / physiology; Female; Leptin / blood; Pregnancy; Southeastern United States
TL;DR: Serum leptin concentrations were similar between seasons but were lower in lactating and gestating females, indicating that leptin may have limited value for estimating fat reserves in white-tailed deer. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

The Effect of Feeding Two or Three Meals Per Day of Either Low or High Nonstructural Carbohydrate Concentrates on Postprandial Glucose and Insulin Concentrations in Horses

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 34(11-12), 1251–1256.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips n, J. Kutzner-Mulligan n, R. Marvin n, H. Brown n, C. Sykes n & J. Federico n

author keywords: Equine; Nonstructural carbohydrate; Insulin
TL;DR: It is suggested that NSC content of a concentrate feed has an impact on baseline insulin and GIRs and on postprandial insulin concentrations, while the number (and therefore size) of MPD had fewer impacts on glucose metabolism. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Effect of citrulline-malate supplementation on plasma amino acids and glycemic and insulinemic responses in horses

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 33(5), 343–344.

By: L. Skurupey*, L. Warren*, S. Johnson* & S. Pratt-Phillips n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2013 journal article

Effect of day-time vs. night-time grazing on hindgut fermentation parameters in fall pasture-fed horses

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 33(5), 338–339.

By: C. Wycoff n, E. Glunk n, C. Sykes n, S. Rodpitak n, S. Pratt-Phillips n & P. Siciliano n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2013 journal article

Estimated digestible energy intakes in moderate and overweight horses

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 33(5), 340.

By: J. Gill n, S. Pratt-Phillips n, R. Mansmann & P. Siciliano n

TL;DR: This preliminary study examined the differences in estimated digestible energy (DE) intakes in overweight horses compared to horses with moderate body condition scores (BCS) and provides evidence that high concentrate low forage diets increase gastrointestinal permeability and decrease hindgut pH. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2013 journal article

Glucose and insulin concentrations in restricted pasture-fed horses

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 33(5), 351.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips n, C. Wycoff n, C. Sykes n, J. Kutzner-Mulligan n & P. Siciliano n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2013 journal article

The creation of an equine science game

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 33(5), 392–393.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips, C. Phillips n, A. Robertson n, B. Huckaby n, D. Tredwell n, L. Churakova n, M. Laxton n

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2013 journal article

The effect of different feed delivery methods on time to consume feed and the resulting changes in postprandial metabolite concentrations in horses

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 91(8), 3772–3779.

By: J. Kutzner-Mulligan n, J. Eisemann n, P. Siciliano n, J. Smith n, K. Hewitt n, J. Sharlette n, S. Pratt-Phillips n

author keywords: feed management; horse; insulin resistance; meal; time to consume feed
MeSH headings : Animal Feed / analysis; Animal Husbandry / methods; Animals; Blood Glucose; Cross-Over Studies; Eating / physiology; Female; Horses / blood; Horses / physiology; Insulin Resistance; Male; Postprandial Period; Time Factors
TL;DR: Using obstacles to increase TCF on a daily basis may be an effective method to reduce postprandial glucose and insulin concentrations, thereby decreasing the risk of IR development in horses. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Value of faculty-provided materials in an introductory equine science course

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 33(5), 393.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips & E. Medlin n

TL;DR: The game provides students with an opportunity to learn some of the basics of horse management, sport and science, and users can work towards owning a “virtual” horse with which they can compete at different events. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2012 journal article

Effect of Restricted Pasture Access on Pasture Dry Matter Intake Rate, Dietary Energy Intake, and Fecal pH in Horses

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 33(6), 421–426.

By: E. Glunk n, S. Pratt-Phillips n & P. Siciliano n

author keywords: Equine; Dry matter intake; Caloric intake; Fecal pH
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 book

Introduction to equine science

Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Determination of Pasture Dry Matter Intake Rates in Different Seasons and Their Application in Grazing Management

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 32(2), 85–92.

author keywords: Horse; Dry matter intake; Pasture; Grazing
TL;DR: The amount of grazing time required for a horse to consume only its maintenance DE requirement and maintain zero BW change over a 6-week period was accurately predicted for period 1 only. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Effect of pasture consumption on blood insulin, glucose and volatile fatty acid concentrations in horses

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 31(5-6), 298–299.

By: J. Sharlette n, K. Hewitt n, S. McLeod n, V. Fellner n, P. Siciliano n, A. Pearson n, S. Pratt-Phillips n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2011 journal article

Exercise affects both ovarian follicular dynamics and hormone concentrations in mares

THERIOGENOLOGY, 76(4), 615–622.

By: D. Kelley*, J. Gibbons*, R. Smith*, K. Vernon*, S. Pratt-Phillip n & C. Mortensen*

author keywords: Exercise; Ovarian follicular development; Follicle deviation; Mare; Horse
MeSH headings : Animals; Chi-Square Distribution; Estrous Cycle / physiology; Female; Follicle Stimulating Hormone / blood; Horses / blood; Horses / physiology; Hydrocortisone / blood; Luteinizing Hormone / blood; Ovarian Follicle / diagnostic imaging; Ovarian Follicle / physiology; Ovulation / physiology; Physical Conditioning, Animal; Random Allocation; Ultrasonography
TL;DR: Under the conditions of this study, moderately exercising mares induced higher cortisol concentrations, lowered peak LH concentrations, and altered ovarian follicular dynamics. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Nutritional Quality of Forages Consumed by Feral Horses: The Horses of Shackleford Banks

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 31(11), 640–644.

By: S. Pratt-Phillips n, S. Stuska, H. Beveridge n & M. Yoder n

author keywords: Feral; Horse; Diet; Nutrient
TL;DR: Grasses were the primary plant type found in the feces of the horses, although forbs were also found, particularly in the winter and spring, which suggests these horses are likely deficient in phosphorus, zinc, and copper several times throughout the year. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

The effect of different feed delivery methods on rate of feed consumption and serum insulin concentration in horses

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 31(5-6), 300.

By: J. Kutzner-Mulligan n, K. Hewitt n, J. Sharlette n, J. Smith n & S. Pratt-Phillips n

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2010 journal article

Assessment of Resting Insulin and Leptin Concentrations and Their Association With Managerial and Innate Factors in Horses

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 30(3), 127–133.

author keywords: Insulin; Leptin; Equine; Diet; Body condition score
TL;DR: The findings of the present study may help owners identify horses that may be at risk for the development of diseases such as laminitis and may be useful in large-scale studies for estimating insulin and glucose dynamics. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Dietary energy source and physical conditioning affect insulin sensitivity and skeletal muscle glucose metabolism in horses

EQUINE VETERINARY JOURNAL, 42, 355–360.

By: L. Stewart-Hunt*, S. Pratt-Phillips*, L. McCutcheon* & R. Geor*

author keywords: horse; muscle glycogen; GLUT-4 protein; glycogen synthase; hexokinase
MeSH headings : Animal Feed / analysis; Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Diet / veterinary; Dietary Carbohydrates / pharmacology; Dietary Fats / pharmacology; Female; Gene Expression Regulation; Glucose / metabolism; Glucose Transporter Type 4 / genetics; Glucose Transporter Type 4 / metabolism; Horses / physiology; Insulin / metabolism; Male; Muscle, Skeletal / drug effects; Muscle, Skeletal / metabolism; Physical Conditioning, Animal / physiology
TL;DR: Adaptation to S resulted in decreased SI mitigated by moderate physical conditioning, and increased GLUT-4 protein content and HK activity in S may have contributed to higher SI after training. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Undergraduate performance in a domestic animal laboratory taught via distance education

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 89(1), 297–301.

By: J. Bing n, S. Pratt-Phillips n, L. Gillen n & C. Farin n

author keywords: anatomy; distance education; laboratory; teaching; undergraduate
MeSH headings : Anatomy, Comparative / education; Animals; Animals, Domestic / anatomy & histology; Curriculum; Education, Distance; North Carolina; Students; Time Factors; Universities
TL;DR: The results of this study support the conclusion that anatomy material can be taught effectively by distance education methods. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Evaluation of Factors Contributing to Daily Within-Horse Variation of Plasma Alpha-Tocopherol Concentration

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 29(12), 842–847.

author keywords: Alpha-tocopherol; Horse; Vitamin E; Triglyceride; Cholesterol
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

The Effect of Changes in Body Condition on Insulin Sensitivity in Horses

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 29(5), 358–359.

By: K. Owens∗ n, S. Pratt-Phillips n, C. Kollar n, R. Gray n & J. Zimmerman n

TL;DR: The objective of the present study was to determine how changes in body condition (adiposity), achieved through the modification of forage-only dietary energy intake (to avoid confounding factors such as DE source), affect insulin sensitivity in the horse. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2009 journal article

Variation of Insulin Sensitivity Estimates in Horses

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 29(6), 507–512.

By: S. Pratt n, P. Siciliano n & L. Walston n

author keywords: Insulin sensitivity; Equine; Variation; Repeatability
TL;DR: The coefficient of variation was used to determine within-horse variation, and repeatability was determined using the repeatability coefficient (RC; measurements from a single horse should differ less than the RC for 95% of the pairs). (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

conference paper

Seventh Crissey Zoological Nutrition Symposium

1–105. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine.

Jennifer Niemuth; Shannon Phillips; Eric VanHeugten; Michael Stoskopf

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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