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The effects of cortisol on equine bone health.
Season 5 · Episode 21

The effects of cortisol on equine bone health.

Conversations in Equine Science

August 3, 202427m 45s

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Show Notes

In this episode Kater and Nancy discuss a recently published paper correlating consistent high cortisol levels in horses with lower osteocalcinin levels.

Research Reference/Link:

Ayodele BA, Pagel CN, Mackie EJ, Armour F, Yamada S, Zahra P, et al. Differences in bone turnover markers and injury risks between local and international horses: A Victorian Spring Racing Carnival study. Equine Vet J. 2024. 

https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.14098