Cortisol secretion after adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) and Dexamethasone tests in healthy female and male dogs

Background: For the conclusive diagnosis of Cushing's Syndrome, a stimulating ACTH test or a low suppressive Dexamethasone test is used. Reports in other species than the dog indicate that plasma cortisol concentration after ACTH administration is affected by gender. We investigated the effect of ge...

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Main Author:	Pessina Serdio, Ana Paula (author)
Other Authors:	Fernández Foren, Andrea (author), Cueto Rostom, Enrique (author), Delucchi, Luis (author), Castillo, Víctor Alejandro (author), Meikle, Ana (author)
Format:	article
Language:	English
Published:	2009
Subjects:	PERROS PEQUEÑOS ANIMALES HORMONAS ADRENOCORTICOTROPICAS SINDROME DE CUSHING DEXAMETASONA
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/50678
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