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  1. Equine Endocrine Disease: Challenges With Case Definition for Research

    Article • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, May 2023, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  2. Antimicrobial prescribing and antimicrobial resistance surveillance in equine practice

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, June 2022, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  3. Risk factors for a first episode of primary uveitis in the UK and proportion of cases that experience recurrence following this first episode

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, April 2022, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  4. Approaches to endocrinopathic laminitis in the field: Results of a survey of veterinary practitioners in North America

    Article • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, March 2022, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  5. An Exploration of Environmentally Sustainable Practices Associated with Alternative Grazing Management System Use for Horses, Ponies, Donkeys and Mules in the UK

    Article • Animals, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Catherine McGowan

  6. Evaluation of the sensitivity and specificity of basal plasma adrenocorticotrophic hormone concentration for diagnosing pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction in horses: A systematic review

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, September 2021, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  7. Translating research into practice: Adoption of endocrine diagnostic testing in cases of equine laminitis

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, June 2021, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  8. Science‐in‐brief: Report on the Global Equine Endocrinology Symposium

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, April 2021, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  9. Equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction: Identifying research priorities for diagnosis, treatment and prognosis through a priority setting partnership

    Article • PLoS ONE, January 2021, PLOS

    Catherine McGowan

  10. Equine influenza vaccination in the UK: Current practices may leave horses with suboptimal immunity

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, December 2020, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  11. Equine metabolic syndrome in UK native ponies and cobs is highly prevalent with modifiable risk factors

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, December 2020, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  12. Efficacy of pergolide for the management of equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction: A systematic review

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, December 2020, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  13. Exploring horse owners' understanding of obese body condition and weight management in UK leisure horses

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, October 2020, Wiley

    robert christley, Catherine McGowan

  14. Effect of Caudal Traction on Mechanical Nociceptive Thresholds of Epaxial and Pelvic Musculature on a Group of Horses With Signs of Back Pain

    Article • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, October 2020, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  15. Validation of a tail-mounted triaxial accelerometer for measuring foals' lying and motor behavior

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Behavior, September 2020, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  16. Insulin dysregulation in a population of Finnhorses and associated phenotypic markers of obesity

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, June 2020, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  17. Equine uveitis in the UK: a retrospective study (2008–2018)

    Article • Veterinary Record, January 2020, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  18. Recovery heart rates as a predictor of race position in race-fit National Hunt racehorses

    Article • Comparative Exercise Physiology, December 2019, Wageningen Academic Publishers

    Catherine McGowan

  19. Unusual pathophysiological mechanisms of ptyalism in two horses

    Article • Equine Veterinary Education, November 2019, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  20. Comparison of fasted basal insulin with the combined glucose-insulin test in horses and ponies with suspected insulin dysregulation

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, October 2019, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  21. Response to letter to editor regarding ECEIM consensus statement on equine metabolic syndrome

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, April 2019, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  22. ECEIM consensus statement on equine metabolic syndrome

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, February 2019, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  23. Recommendations from the Australian and New Zealand Equine Endocrine Group and the interpretation of plasma endogenous ACTH concentrations for the diagnosis of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID)

    Article • Australian Veterinary Journal, August 2018, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  24. Prevalence of owner-reported ocular problems and veterinary ocular findings in a population of horses aged ≥15 years

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, August 2018, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  25. Epidemiology of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction: A systematic literature review of clinical presentation, disease prevalence and risk factors

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, May 2018, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  26. Insulinaemic and glycaemic responses to three forages in ponies

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, May 2018, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  27. Quantification of Equine Sacral and Iliac Motion During Application of Manual Forces and Comparison Between Motion Capture With Skin-Mounted and Bone-Fixated Sensors

    Article • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, May 2018, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  28. Paradigm shifts in understanding equine laminitis

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, January 2018, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  29. Comparison of two blood sampling techniques for the determination of coagulation parameters in the horse: Jugular venipuncture and indwelling intravenous catheter

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, November 2017, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  30. Muscular and neuromotor control and learning in the athletic horse

    Article • Comparative Exercise Physiology, September 2017, Wageningen Academic Publishers

    Catherine McGowan

  31. Environmental surveillance identifies multiple introductions of MRSA CC398 in an Equine Veterinary Hospital in the UK, 2011–2016

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catherine McGowan

  32. The role of Leptospira spp. in horses affected with recurrent uveitis in the UK

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, April 2017, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  33. Evaluation of a Chemiluminescent Immunoassay for Measurement of Equine Insulin

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, January 2017, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  34. Investigation of Myofascial Trigger Points in Equine Pectoral Muscles and Girth-Aversion Behavior

    Article • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, January 2017, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  35. The effects of dose and diet on the pharmacodynamics of omeprazole in the horse

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, October 2016, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  36. Geriatric Medicine: Aged Horse Health, Management, and Welfare

    Article • Veterinary Clinics of North America Equine Practice, August 2016, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  37. Welfare, Quality of Life, and Euthanasia of Aged Horses

    Article • Veterinary Clinics of North America Equine Practice, August 2016, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  38. The effects of dose and diet on the pharmacokinetics of omeprazole in the horse

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, July 2016, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  39. Serum insulin concentration in horses: Effect of storage and handling

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, May 2016, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  40. Introduction to Equine Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

    Article • Veterinary Clinics of North America Equine Practice, April 2016, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  41. Considerations for the use of restricted, soaked grass hay diets to promote weight loss in the management of equine metabolic syndrome and obesity

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, November 2015, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  42. Equine recurrent uveitis: Human and equine perspectives

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, October 2015, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  43. Equine metabolic syndrome

    Article • Veterinary Record, August 2015, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  44. Placement of an indwelling percutaneous gastrotomy (PEG) tube for the measurement of intra‐gastric pH in two horses

    Article • Equine Veterinary Education, July 2015, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  45. Treatment of equine metabolic syndrome: A clinical case series

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, June 2015, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  46. Lamellar pathology in horses with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, June 2015, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  47. Pharmacokinetics and bioequivalence testing of five commercial formulations of omeprazole in the horse

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, May 2015, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  48. Masters in veterinary professional studies

    Article • Veterinary Record, May 2015, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  49. Repellent effect of topical deltamethrin on blood feeding by Culicoides on horses

    Article • Veterinary Record, May 2015, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  50. The effect of feeding on the pharmacokinetic variables of two commercially available formulations of omeprazole

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, February 2015, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  51. Pharmacokinetics of intravenous, plain oral and enteric‐coated oral omeprazole in the horse

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, October 2014, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  52. Pathology of Natural Cases of Equine Endocrinopathic Laminitis Associated With Hyperinsulinemia

    Article • Veterinary Pathology, September 2014, SAGE Publications

    Catherine McGowan

  53. The impact of prolonged hyperinsulinaemia on glucose transport in equine skeletal muscle and digital lamellae

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, September 2014, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  54. Science-in-brief: Report from the Second European Equine Endocrinology Symposium

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, August 2014, Wiley

    Professor andy durham, Catherine McGowan

  55. Hyperinsulinemia Down-Regulates TLR4 Expression in the Mammalian Heart

    Article • Frontiers in Endocrinology, July 2014, Frontiers

    Catherine McGowan

  56. Prevalence and risk factors for hyperinsulinaemia in ponies in Queensland, Australia

    Article • Australian Veterinary Journal, March 2014, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  57. Pituitarypars intermediadysfunction: Diagnosis and treatment

    Article • Equine Veterinary Education, February 2014, Wiley

    Professor andy durham, Catherine McGowan

  58. Elevations in serum muscle enzyme activities in racehorses due to unaccustomed exercise and training

    Article • Veterinary Record, February 2014, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  59. Morphological and cellular changes in secondary epidermal laminae of horses with insulin-induced laminitis

    Article • American Journal of Veterinary Research, February 2014, American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)

    Catherine McGowan

  60. Postgraduate opportunities for cattle vets

    Article • Veterinary Record, January 2014, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  61. The Athletic Horse

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  62. Reduced tongue tone associated with degeneration of the hypoglossal nerve nucleus in a horse with equine motor neuron disease

    Article • Equine Veterinary Education, November 2013, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  63. A potential role for lamellar insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor in the pathogenesis of hyperinsulinaemic laminitis

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, August 2013, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  64. Euthanasia in Aged Horses: Relationship between the Owner's Personality and Their Opinions on, and Experience of, Euthanasia of Horses

    Article • Anthrozoös, September 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Catherine McGowan

  65. Persistent digital hyperthermia over a 48h period does not induce laminitis in horses

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, June 2012, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  66. Prevalence, risk factors and clinical signs predictive for equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction in aged horses

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, May 2012, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  67. Evaluation of basal plasma α‐melanocyte‐stimulating hormone and adrenocorticotrophic hormone concentrations for the diagnosis of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction from a population of aged horses

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, May 2012, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  68. Continuous intravenous infusion of glucose induces endogenous hyperinsulinaemia and lamellar histopathology in Standardbred horses

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, March 2012, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  69. Advanced glycation endproducts in horses with insulin-induced laminitis

    Article • Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, January 2012, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  70. MCT1, MCT4 and CD147 gene polymorphisms in healthy horses and horses with myopathy

    Article • Research in Veterinary Science, December 2011, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  71. The prevalence and nature of cardiac arrhythmias in horses following general anaesthesia and surgery

    Article • Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catherine McGowan

  72. Equine Laminitis: Comparative Histopathology 48 hours after Experimental Induction with Insulin or Alimentary Oligofructose in Standardbred Horses

    Article • Journal of Comparative Pathology, November 2011, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  73. Welfare of Aged Horses

    Article • Animals, October 2011, MDPI AG

    Catherine McGowan

  74. The prevalence of endocrinopathic laminitis among horses presented for laminitis at a first-opinion/referral equine hospital

    Article • Domestic Animal Endocrinology, October 2011, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  75. The developmental and acute phases of insulin-induced laminitis involve minimal metalloproteinase activity

    Article • Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, April 2011, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  76. Glucose transport in the equine hoof

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, February 2011, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  77. A survey of aged horses in Queensland, Australia. Part 2: clinical signs and owners' perceptions of health and welfare

    Article • Australian Veterinary Journal, November 2010, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  78. Science overview: Development of a structural and functional understanding of the equine back

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, November 2010, Wiley

    Professor René van Weeren, Catherine McGowan

  79. Quantification of equine sacral and iliac motion during gait: A comparison between motion capture with skin-mounted and bone-fixated sensors

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, November 2010, Wiley

    Professor René van Weeren, Catherine McGowan

  80. Expression of lactate transporters MCT1, MCT2 and CD147 in the red blood cells of three horse breeds: Finnhorse, Standardbred and Thoroughbred

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, November 2010, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  81. Osseous spinal pathology and epaxial muscle ultrasonography in Thoroughbred racehorses

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, November 2010, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  82. A survey of aged horses in Queensland, Australia. Part 1: management and preventive health care

    Article • Australian Veterinary Journal, October 2010, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  83. A cross‐sectional study of geriatric horses in the United Kingdom. Part 1: Demographics and management practices

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, August 2010, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  84. Histopathology of insulin-induced laminitis in ponies

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, August 2010, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  85. Endocrinopathic Laminitis

    Article • Veterinary Clinics of North America Equine Practice, August 2010, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  86. Hyperinsulinemic Laminitis

    Article • Veterinary Clinics of North America Equine Practice, August 2010, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  87. Indices of exercise capacity in horses presented for poor racing performance

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, June 2010, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  88. A comparison of the moment arms of pelvic limb muscles in horses bred for acceleration (Quarter Horse) and endurance (Arab)

    Article • Journal of Anatomy, May 2010, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  89. Seasonal Variation in Serum Concentrations of Selected Metabolic Hormones in Horses

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, April 2010, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  90. Equine laminitis: Induced by 48 h hyperinsulinaemia in Standardbred horses

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, February 2010, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  91. A glycogen synthase 1 mutation associated with equine polysaccharide storage myopathy and exertional rhabdomyolysis occurs in a variety of UK breeds

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, July 2009, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  92. Prevalence of equine polysaccharide storage myopathy and other myopathies in two equine populations in the United Kingdom

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, June 2009, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  93. Correlation of Plasma Insulin Concentration with Laminitis Score in a Field Study of Equine Cushing's Disease and Equine Metabolic Syndrome

    Article • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, February 2009, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  94. The Role of Insulin in Endocrinopathic Laminitis

    Article • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, October 2008, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  95. Clinical Pathology in the Racing Horse: The Role of Clinical Pathology in Assessing Fitness and Performance in the Racehorse

    Article • Veterinary Clinics of North America Equine Practice, August 2008, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  96. In vitro effects of hydrochloric and lactic acids on bioelectric properties of equine gastric squamous mucosa

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, June 2008, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  97. Overtraining syndrome in horses

    Article • Comparative Exercise Physiology, May 2008, Cambridge University Press

    Catherine McGowan

  98. Induction of laminitis by prolonged hyperinsulinaemia in clinically normal ponies

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, November 2007, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  99. Strain and excursion of the sciatic nerve in the dog: Biomechanical considerations in the development of a clinical test for increased neural mechanosensitivity

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, September 2007, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  100. Determinants of passive hip range of motion in adult Greyhounds

    Article • Australian Veterinary Journal, May 2007, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  101. Effect of passive stretching on the range of motion of osteoarthritic joints in 10 labrador retrievers

    Article • Veterinary Record, April 2007, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  102. Fast food and fat fillies: The ills of western civilisation

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, November 2006, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  103. Pressure algometry to quantify muscle pain in racehorses with suspected sacroiliac dysfunction

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, November 2006, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  104. Movement between the equine ilium and sacrum: in vivo and in vitro studies

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, August 2006, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  105. Effects of early intensive postoperative physiotherapy on limb function after tibial plateau leveling osteotomy in dogs with deficiency of the cranial cruciate ligament

    Article • American Journal of Veterinary Research, March 2006, American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)

    Catherine McGowan

  106. Incidence and risk factors associated with exertional rhabdomyolysis syndrome in National Hunt racehorses in Great Britain

    Article • Veterinary Record, June 2005, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  107. Behavioral and physiological responses to stabling in naive horses

    Article • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, April 2005, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  108. Equine polysaccharide storage myopathy

    Article • Veterinary Record, April 2005, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  109. Diagnostic and management protocols for equine's syndrome

    Article • In Practice, November 2003, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  110. The Effects of Overtraining on Blood Volumes in Standardbred Racehorses

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, May 2003, Elsevier

    Catherine McGowan

  111. Four cases of equine polysaccharide storage myopathy in the United Kingdom

    Article • Veterinary Record, January 2003, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  112. Chronic nodular panniculitis in a three‐year‐old mare

    Article • Veterinary Record, October 2002, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  113. Coronary band dystrophy in two horses

    Article • Veterinary Record, May 2002, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  114. Incidence of exertional rhabdomyolysis in polo horses in the USA and the United Kingdom in the 1999/2000 season

    Article • Veterinary Record, April 2002, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  115. Prevalence of ownerreported respiratory disease in Pony Club horses

    Article • Veterinary Record, January 2002, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  116. Measurement of basal serum insulin concentration in the diagnosis of Cushing's disease in ponies

    Article • Veterinary Record, October 2001, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan

  117. Plasma cortisol and β-endorphin concentrations in trained and over-trained standardbred racehorses

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, November 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catherine McGowan

  118. Skeletal muscle adaptations to prolonged training, overtraining and detraining in horses

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, June 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catherine McGowan

  119. Changes in maximum oxygen uptake during prolonged training, overtraining, and detraining in horses

    Article • Journal of Applied Physiology, November 1996, American Physiological Society

    Catherine McGowan

  120. Effect of a warm-up on energy supply during high intensity exercise in horses

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, March 1996, Wiley

    Catherine McGowan