{"topic_id":"evidence_equine_muscle_recovery_diet","category":"evidence","context":"---\ntopic_id: evidence_equine_muscle_recovery_diet\ncategory: evidence\ntitle: \"Horse — muscle / exertional rhabdomyolysis / EPSM — dietary management (Europe PMC)\"\nlang: en\nsource: \"Europe PMC REST search (europepmc.org), query '(horse OR equine) AND (muscle OR EPSM OR \"exertional rhabdomyolysis\" OR \"muscle recovery\") AND (diet OR nutrition OR feeding)', 27366 hits, pulled 2026-07-22\"\nsource_file: pdf-raw/evidence/europepmc_evidence_equine_muscle_recovery_diet_2026-07-22.txt\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-22\ntokens_estimated: 260\nverification:\n  method: substring_match\n  claims: 30\n  passed: 30\n  date: 2026-07-22\n---\n\n# Horse — muscle / exertional rhabdomyolysis / EPSM — dietary management (Europe PMC)\nSource: Europe PMC REST search, query \"(horse OR equine) AND (muscle OR EPSM OR \"exertional rhabdomyolysis\" OR \"muscle recovery\") AND (diet OR nutrition OR feeding)\", 27366 hits (2026-07-22). 6 representative studies below (filtered for species + nutrition relevance).\n\n1. PMID 41739097 — Genetic background of the Transylvanian endemic equine recurrent rhabdomyolysis. (Acta veterinaria Hungarica, 2026). Abstract (opening): To investigate the pathophysiology, prevalence and severity of equine exertional rhabdomyolysis in a mountainous region of Transylvania, Romania, this study considered genetic and \n2. PMID 40329464 — Starch Allowance and Muscle Enzyme Activity in Healthy Standardbred Trotters Trained by Professional Trainers. (Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition, 2025). Abstract (opening): It is generally accepted that plasma muscle enzyme activity of creatine kinase (CK) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) may increase in racehorses after exercise and racing, indic\n3. PMID 42025860 — Successful nutritional management of a warmblood horse with multiple pathologies that respond to nutrition. (Journal of equine veterinary science, 2026). Abstract (opening): This report describes the nutritional management of an 18-year-old, 553 kg gelding warmblood used for dressage lessons that presented with severe weight loss, marked muscle atrophy\n4. PMID 39893126 — Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy. (The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, 2025). Abstract (opening): Type 1 Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy (PSSM1) is an autosomal dominant glycogen storage disorder affecting more than 20 breeds of horses that can present with a variety of signs, \n5. PMID 41350304 — Impact of dietary essential fatty acids on phospholipid composition and mitochondrial function in aged mares. (Scientific reports, 2025). Abstract (opening): Advancing age is associated with a decline in fertility and functional capacity, which may result in part from suboptimal nutrition and impaired mitochondrial function. Dietary ess\n6. PMID 41893540 — The Dark Side of Grasslands: Endophyte Toxicosis in Horses-Exposure Risks, Health Consequences, and Management. (Toxins, 2026). Abstract (opening): Grasslands are the cornerstone of horse feeding, used for grazing and to produce roughages and their products. However, improper grassland management hides several threats for equi\n\nNote: study selection and synthesis are left to the API consumer; this topic only surfaces primary sources with verbatim abstract openings.\n\nSource text: `pdf-raw/evidence/europepmc_evidence_equine_muscle_recovery_diet_2026-07-22.txt` (Europe PMC REST + PubMed efetch, 2026-07-22).\n","sources":[],"tokens_estimated":260,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}