Equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction: current perspectives on diagnosis and management
Caroline W Spelta Townsville Vet Clinic, Townsville, QLD, Australia Abstract: Equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) is a neurodegenerative disease of the hypothalamus, resulting in the loss of dopaminergic inhibition of pars intermedia. An oxidative stress injury of unknown etiology h...
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Dove Medical Press
2015-08-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Medicine : Research and Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/equine-pituitary-pars-intermedia-dysfunction-current-perspectives-on-d-peer-reviewed-article-VMRR |