Adrenal cortex response to adrenocorticotropic hormone in dairy cattle

Adult dairy cows were treated with a range of doses (0.0125mg to 0.4mg) of synthetic ACTH 1–24 and the plasma cortisol response was measured. Peak response was independent of dose. Higher doses of ACTH had a more prolonged effect such that the integrated response was dose dependent. Dose response cu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Domestic animal endocrinology 1994, Vol.11 (1), p.115-123
Hauptverfasser:	Verkerk, G.A., Macmillan, K.L., McLeay, L.M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenal Cortex - drug effects Adrenocorticotropic Hormone - pharmacology Animals Cattle - physiology Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Female Hydrocortisone - blood
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