Macroautophagy and Selective Mitophagy Ameliorate Chondrogenic Differentiation Potential in Adipose Stem Cells of Equine Metabolic Syndrome: New Findings in the Field of Progenitor Cells Differentiation
Table 1
Criteria for dividing the horses into the experimental and control groups.
Group
O (number)
Sex
Main clinical parameters
Bw (Kg)
BCS (1–9)
CNS (1–5)
Fasting insulin (mU/mL)
LEP (ng/mL)
CGIT : GLU in 45 min (mg/dL)
Healthy horse
1
f
610
6
1
7
3.21
74/p
2
f
644
7
2
12
4.12
69/p
3
f
627
7
2
9
2.87
71/p
4
m
609
6
1
8
1.86
89/p
5
m
649
7
2
14
3.56
80/p
6
m
639
6
2
13
2.91
74/p
Mean ± SD
629.7 ± 15.7
6.5 ± 0.5
1.7 ± 0.5
10.5 ± 2.6
3.1 ± 0.7
76.2 ± 6.7
Horse with EMS
1
f
710
8
3
83
4.89
138/p
2
f
726
9
3
67
5.19
141/p
3
f
760
9
4
98
9.12
140/p
4
m
709
8
3
73
8.49
136/p
5
m
716
8
4
69
7.27
134/p
6
m
746
9
4
82
8.36
146/p
Mean ± SD
727.8 ± 19.1
8.5 ± 0.5
3.5 ± 0.5
78.7 ± 10.5
7.2 ± 1.6
139.2 ± 3.8
f: female, m: male, BW: body weight, BCS: body condition score, CNS: cresty neck score, CGIT: combined glucose-insulin test, SD: standard deviation, LEP: leptin, GLU: glucose, p: positive test results, and n: negative test results.