Role of Nutrition in Geriatric and EMS Horses

Dr. Amanda Adams shares information about how nutrition can impact the immune responses of geriatric horses.

Posted by Amanda A. Adams, PhD | Nov 29, 2013 | Feeding Old Horses, Metabolic Syndrome, Nutrition, Nutrition Basics, Nutrition-Related Problems, Older Horse Care Concerns, Seminars, Special Needs Nutrition, University of Kentucky Diagnostic Research Lecture Series, Video

Dr. Amanda Adams shares information about how nutrition can impact the immune responses of geriatric horses.

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Amanda A. Adams, PhD

Amanda A. Adams, PhD, is an assistant professor at the University of Kentucky Gluck Equine Research Center. She's authored 25 peer-reviewed scientific publications and presented her research at more than 40 national and international scientific meetings. Her research interests include the geriatric horse's immune system; adiposity’s effects on horses' inflammatory responses, particularly in EMS horses; and the mechanisms responsible for and pathways involved in EMS to identify potential treatments that target both the inflammatory and metabolic component of the disease.

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