Funding Sources This study was funded in part by The Cecil and Irene Hylton Foundation and the Foundation for the Horse research grant. Advanced nutritional supplement formulas were provided by Platinum Performance, Inc., Buellton,CA.
Declaration of Ethics
The Authors have adhered to the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics of theAVMA.
Conflict of Interest Some financial support was received by Platinum Performance for general research in our laboratory. However, they had no control over any research in
our laboratory, no control over the study design or implementation of this research, and no input as to publication content.
Disclaimer
An aqueous solution of deslorelin acetatec was used for induction of follicular maturation to maintain consis- tency with previous research. Compounded products can vary significantly with respect to potency of the active ingredient(s).
Footnotes aEquine GI (147g Daily), Platinum Performance®, Inc., Buellton,
CA 93427. bMetabolic support blend, Platinum Performance®, Inc., Buellton,
CA 93427. cPrecision Pharmacy, Bakersfield, CA 93311.