Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Feline diabetes mellitus – the Swedish situation
- Journal:
- Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
- Year:
- 2015
- Authors:
- Malin Öhlund et al.
- Species:
- cat
Abstract
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common endocrinopathy in cats. Feline DM is similar to human type 2 diabetes (T2D), with obesity as a major risk factor in both cats and humans. Genetics play an important role in the development of obesity and T2D in humans.
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