Neonatal glucocorticoid overexposure programs pituitary-adrenal function in ponies

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 50, Issue , 2015, Pages 45-49

  Jellyman, J K ^a   Valenzuela, O A ^a   Allen, V L ^a   Forhead, A J ^a   Holdstock, N B ^a   Fowden, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACTH; Adrenal; Cortisol; Glucocorticoid; Horse; Hypoglycemia; Pituitary

Indexed keywords

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIN ZINC; CORTICOTROPIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; TETRACOSACTIDE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; AGING; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECTS; HORSE; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; COSYNTROPIN; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HORSES; HYDROCORTISONE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM;

EID: 84908032149     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2014.06.006     Document Type: Article

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