"Forelimb conformation receives lots of attention because of perceived predisposition to injury (with various conformational problems)," began Liz Santschi, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, clinical associate ...

Selection of Thoroughbred horses for racing and breeding is based primarily on equine performance, pedigree, and phenotype (physical characteristics). Although conformation plays a critical role in ...

The first step of infection of host cells by HIV-1 is the binding of the envelope (Env) glycoprotein, which is expressed on the surface of the virus, to cellular receptors. Env is a metastable ...

The ninth installment in the 2025 OwnerView webinar series was held on Nov. 12 and featured a veterinarian from Rood & Riddle discussing foal conformation and possible corrections. The conference is ...

A horse’s conformation is determined by the arrangement of underlying muscles, bones and other tissues. Many vets are certain that a relationship exists between faulty conformation and the development ...