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Table 4 Plasma concentrations of leptin, insulin and cortisol in Icelandic and Warmblood horses

From: Weight estimation and hormone concentrations related to body condition in Icelandic and Warmblood horses: a field study

 

Warmblood horses (n = 38)

Icelandic horses (n = 35)

P-value

Leptin (ng/mL)

0.350 ± 0.037

0.657 ± 0.039

< 0.001

Insulin (µU/mL)

7.16 ± 1.39

14.33 ± 1.45

< 0.001

Cortisol (ng/mL)

39.96 ± 2.11

38.94 ± 2.19

0.74

  1. Values are presented as least-square means ± standard error of the mean
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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

ISSN: 1751-0147