Seasonal variation of endogenous adrenocorticotropic hormone concentrations in healthy non-geriatric donkeys in Northern California
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.981920
Abstract: Elevated plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is often used to diagnose pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) in horses. The hormone naturally increases in the fall in horses, and donkeys have been found to have higher ACTH… read more here.
Keywords: adrenocorticotropic hormone; variation; non geriatric; seasonal variation ... See more keywords
Prospective Case Series of Clinical Signs and Adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) Concentrations in Seven Horses Transitioning to Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID)
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DOI: 10.3390/vetsci9100572
Abstract: Simple Summary Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) is a common disease of the geriatric horse population. The most common clinical sign of PPID is hypertrichosis, or a long hair-coat with delayed shedding. Hypertrichosis is the… read more here.
Keywords: basal acth; stimulated acth; hypertrichosis; trh stimulated ... See more keywords