The effect of freeze‐thaw cycles on determination of immunoreactive plasma adrenocorticotrophic hormone concentrations in horses

The effect of freeze‐thaw cycles on determination of immunoreactive plasma adrenocorticotrophic hormone concentrations in horses

Abstract Background Determination of plasma adrenocotrophic hormone (ACTH) concentration (endogenous or thyrotropin‐releasing hormone [TRH] stimulation test) is the most commonly used diagnostic test for pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) in horses. Because ACTH is unstable, samples often...

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Main Authors: Ke Hu, Allison J. Stewart, Ka Y. Yuen, Sophia Hinrichsen, Elizabeth L. Dryburgh, François‐René Bertin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Subjects:
clinical pathology
diagnostic
endocrinology
pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
thyrotropin‐releasing hormone
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15771

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15771

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