Arabian Horse Foundation Announces Equine Research Funding
Edited Press Release
November 18, 2015
The foundation is supporting projects on EMS, juvenile idiopathic epilepsy, and hoof imbalance and lameness.
The foundation is supporting projects on EMS, juvenile idiopathic epilepsy, and hoof imbalance and lameness.
Researchers are working to identify the genetic cause of juvenile idiopathic epilepsy (JIE) in Arabian horses.
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