Associations among echocardiography, cardiac biomarkers, insulin metabolism, morphology, and inflammation in cats with asymptomatic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Ingrid Mj van HoekHannah Hodgkiss-GeereElizabeth F BodeJulie Hamilton-ElliottPaul MõtskülaValentina PalermoYolanda M PereiraGeoff J CulshawAnna IvanovaJo Dukes-McEwanPublished in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2020)
Results suggest potential implications of insulin, IGF-1, and inflammation in cats with aHCM, but it remains to be confirmed whether these findings represent a physiological process or a part of the pathogenesis and development of disease.