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Investigation of the urine cortisol to creatinine ratio for the diagnosis of hypoadrenocorticism in dogs by Moya, Melissa V, Refsal, Kent R, Langlois, Daniel K

“…To evaluate the urine cortisol-to-creatinine ratio (UCCR) for the diagnosis of hypoadrenocorticism (HA) in dogs and to determine whether the method of urine…”
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Changes in thyroid hormone concentrations over time in dogs with autoimmune thyroiditis by Egbert, Rebecca J, Basu, Puja, Refsal, Kent R, Petroff, Margaret G, Petroff, Brian K

“…The objective of this study was to follow long-term changes in the concentration of thyroid hormones in dogs with subclinical thyroiditis. Samples were…”
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Multiple corticosteroid abnormalities in cats with hyperaldosteronism by Langlois, Daniel K., Mazaki‐Tovi, Michal, Harro, Cailin C., Refsal, Kent R.

“…Background The frequency with which multiple corticosteroid abnormalities occur in cats with aldosterone secreting adrenocortical tumors is unknown. Objectives…”
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Low‐dose desoxycorticosterone pivalate treatment of hypoadrenocorticism in dogs: A randomized controlled clinical trial by Vincent, Alysha M., Okonkowski, Linda K., Brudvig, Jean M., Refsal, Kent R., Berghoff, Nora, Olivier, N. Bari, Langlois, Daniel K.

“…Background Desoxycorticosterone pivalate (DOCP) is a commonly used mineralocorticoid replacement for dogs with primary hypoadrenocorticism (HA), but…”
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The interpretive contribution of the baseline serum cortisol concentration of the ACTH stimulation test in the diagnosis of pituitary dependent hyperadrenocorticism in dogs by Nivy, Ran, Refsal, Kent R., Ariel, Ella, Kuzi, Sharon, Yas‐Natan, Einat, Mazaki‐Tovi, Michal

“…Background Current recommendation for performing the ACTH stimulation test (ACTHST) for diagnosis of hyperadrenocorticism (HAC) advocates the collection of…”
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Retrospective study of aldosterone and progesterone secreting adrenal tumors in 10 cats by Harro, Cailin C., Refsal, Kent R., Shaw, Nicole, Alston, Samantha M., Folger, William, Gross, Carolyn, Cousins, W. Mark, Monahan, Colleen F., Mazaki‐Tovi, Michal, Langlois, Daniel K.

“…Background Primary hyperaldosteronism caused by adrenal neoplasia has been well described in cats. Multiple corticosteroid abnormalities occur in a subset of…”
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Case report: Androgen-secreting adrenocortical tumors in eight cats by Erger, Caylen G, Gerras, Allison L, Conley, Alan J, Gilor, Chen, Burns DeMarle, Karah, Refsal, Kent R, Fleming, Jamie M, Sledge, Dodd G, Langlois, Daniel K

“…Urine marking, aggression, and other behavioral concerns are common reasons for cat owners to seek veterinary care. Empiric treatment for lower urinary tract…”
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Radioactive iodine uptake in hyperthyroid cats after administration of recombinant human thyroid stimulating hormone by Oberstadt, Amy E., Nelson, Nathan C., Claude, Andrew K., Refsal, Kent R., Scott‐Moncrieff, J. Catharine, Petroff, Brian K., Langlois, Daniel K.

“…Background Radioactive iodine therapy is considered the treatment of choice for hyperthyroidism in cats, but the availability of this modality is limited by…”
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Thyrotoxicosis induced by excessive 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine in a dog by Morré, Wendy A, Panciera, David L, Daniel, Gregory B, Refsal, Kent R, Rick, Markus, Arrington, Kathy

“…CASE DESCRIPTION A 7-year-old castrated male Havanese was evaluated at a veterinary teaching hospital because of a 12-week history of hyperactivity,…”
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Pet Food-Associated Dietary Exogenous Thyrotoxicosis: Retrospective Study (2016-2018) and Clinical Considerations by Rotstein, David, Jones, Jennifer L., Buchweitz, John, Refsal, Kent R., Wilson, Robert, Yanes, Enrique G., Heitkemper, Doug, Edwards, Elizabeth, Post, Lynn, Palmer, Lee Anne, Carey, Lauren, Wolf, Krisztina, Burkholder, William, Ceric, Olgica, Glover, Mark, Hodges, April, Kemppainen, Robert J, Lambkin, Sonya, Lovell, Randall, Nemser, Sarah, Wilkinson, Caroline, Reimschuessel, Renate

“…Dietary exogenous thyrotoxicosis is infrequently observed in pet food. A retrospective evaluation of pet food investigations (PFI) was conducted for 17 dogs,…”
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Comparison of health parameters in normal cats fed a limited iodine prescription food vs a conventional diet by Paetau-Robinson, Inke, Melendez, Lynda D, Forrester, S Dru, Armbrust, Laura J, Refsal, Kent R, Burris, Patricia A

“…Objectives The objective was to compare the effect on thyroid function in healthy, adult cats fed a limited-iodine food or conventional diet for 24 months…”
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Etiopathologic findings of canine hypothyroidism by Graham, Peter A, Refsal, Kent R, Nachreiner, Raymond F

“…The causes of canine hypothyroidism are varied, but most cases result from irreversible acquired thyroid pathologic changes and only a small proportion arise…”
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Potential cutaneous hypersensitivity reaction to an inactive ingredient of thyroid hormone supplements in a dog by Lavergne, Sidonie N., Fosset, Fabrice T.J., Kennedy, Peter, Refsal, Kent R.

“…Background Although discussions about allergic reactions to thyroid supplements abound on professional forums, there is almost no information in the literature…”
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Hematologic, Biochemical, and Endocrine Parameters in Horses With Tooth Resorption and Hypercementosis by Earley, Edward T., Rawlinson, Jennifer R., Baratt, Robert M., Galloway, Stephen S., Smedley, Rebecca C., Scarlett, Janet M., Refsal, Kent R., Dotzel, Allison. R., Cox, Victor. S., Perkins, Gillian A.

“…Background: Equine odontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercementosis (EOTRH) is a frequently diagnosed condition in adult horses. The underlying etiology is…”
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Effect of hypothyroidism on insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance in dogs by Hofer-Inteeworn, Natalie, Panciera, David L, Monroe, William E, Saker, Korinn E, Davies, Rebecca Hegstad, Refsal, Kent R, Kemnitz, Joseph W

“…Objective: To determine the effects of hypothyroidism on insulin sensitivity, glucose tolerance, and concentrations of hormones counter-regulatory to insulin…”
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Effects of dietary soy isoflavones on health, steroidogenesis, and thyroid gland function in dogs by Cerundolo, Rosario, Michel, Kathy E, Court, Michael H, Shrestha, Binu, Refsal, Kent R, Oliver, Jack W, Biourge, Vincent, Shofer, Frances S

“…To evaluate the effect of a soy-based diet on general health and adrenocortical and thyroid gland function in dogs. Animals-20 healthy privately owned adult…”
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Developmental Programming: Impact of Excess Prenatal Testosterone on Intrauterine Fetal Endocrine Milieu and Growth in Sheep1 by Veiga-Lopez, Almudena, Steckler, Teresa L, Abbott, David H, Welch, Kathleen B, MohanKumar, Puliyur S, Phillips, David J, Refsal, Kent, Padmanabhan, Vasantha

“…Prenatal testosterone excess in sheep leads to reproductive and metabolic disruptions that mimic those seen in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Comparison…”
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Corticosterone- and aldosterone-secreting adrenocortical tumor in a dog by Behrend, E.N, Weigand, C.M, Whitley, E.M, Refsal, K.R, Young, D.W, Kemppainen, R.J

“…A dog was evaluated for clinical signs suggestive of hypercortisolemia. Serum biochemical testing revealed hypernatremia and hypokalemia. Serum cortisol…”
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Prevalence of serum thyroid hormone autoantibodies in dogs with clinical signs of hypothyroidism by Nachreiner, Raymond F, Refsal, Kent R, Graham, Peter A, Bowman, Mark M

“…To determine prevalence of thyroid hormone autoantibodies (THAA) in serum of dogs with clinical signs of hypothyroidism. Cohort study. 287,948 serum samples…”
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Validation of a Chemiluminescent Enzyme Immunometric Assay for Plasma Adrenocorticotropic Hormone in the Dog by Scott-Moncrieff, J. Catharine, Koshko, Mark A., Brown, Jennifer A., Hill, Kate, Refsal, Kent R.

“…Background: The concentration of canine adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is usually determined by radioimmunoassay. However, chemiluminescent assay…”
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