Steroid hormone concentration profiles in healthy intact and neutered dogs before and after cosyntropin administration

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-57

  Frank, L A ^a   Rohrbach, B W ^a   Bailey, E M ^a   West, J R ^a   Oliver, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Cosyntropin; Dogs; Estradiol; Steroid hormones

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTRADIOL; HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE; TETRACOSACTIDE;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DOG; FEMALE; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY;

17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; AGING; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ANIMALS; COSYNTROPIN; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE; DOGS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HORMONES; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0037228861     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0739-7240(02)00204-7     Document Type: Article

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