Lipids are central in metabolism and have many important functions such as structural in cell
membranes and tissues, as energy source and storage, as mediators of inflammation and …

Cardiovascular disease is frequently encountered in avian practice and poses a serious
threat to the quality of life and longevity of many avian species. 1 In regard to psittacine birds …

Objectives To evaluate the association between plasma metabolites, biochemical analytes,
diagnostic imaging findings, and the histologic diagnosis of hepatic lipidosis in bearded …

Statin drugs are the most effective class of hypolipidemic and antiatherosclerotic drugs, with
atorvastatin and rosuvastatin being the most effective. While the use of statins would be a …

Background Lipid disorders are common in captive psittacine birds, but associated changes
in blood lipids and lipoproteins have not been well characterized. The Quaker parrot is …

Aim: We established a method to evaluate the lipid concentrations, size and particle
numbers (PNs) of lipoprotein subclasses by gel permeation chromatography (GP-HPLC) …

Dyslipidemias and lipid-accumulation disorders are common in captive parrots, in particular
in Quaker parrots. Currently available diagnostic tests only measure a fraction of blood lipids …

Simple Summary Lipometabolic disorders, such as xanthogranulomatosis, are common
diseases in avian medicine. Various manifestations of lipometabolic disorders and risk …

Lipid accumulation disorders are common in psittacine birds and can be associated with
changes in plasma lipoproteins, most notably low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and high-density …

Pedigree analysis, clinical, gross, microscopic, ultrastructural, and lipidomic findings in 4
female superb bird-of-paradise (SBOP, Lophorina superba) siblings led to the diagnosis of a …