Cortisol secretion after adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) and Dexamethasone tests in healthy female and male dogs
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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 administra...
Main Authors: | Castillo Victor, Delucchi Luis, Cueto Enrique, Fernández-Foren Andrea, Pessina Paula, Meikle Ana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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Series: | Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica |
Online Access: | http://www.actavetscand.com/content/51/1/33 |
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