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treatment, without increasing gastric juice pH. Supplementation with SGU aids in the protection of the NG stomach from the rebound acid effects after omeprazole treatment is discontinued and in stall- confined horses undergoing intermittent feeding.
Acknowledgments
Conflict of Interest This study was funded by Smart Pak Equine, LLC., Equine Health Studies Program Equine Funds and the LSU Foundation.
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