Cabergoline treatment in cats with diabetes mellitus and hypersomatotropism.

Diego D MiceliJorge D GarcíaGustavo A PompiliJuan P Rey AmunateguiSergio FerrarisOmar P PignataroMirtha Guitelman

Published in: Journal of feline medicine and surgery (2022)

Cabergoline was effective in normalizing IGF-1 concentration in 26% of cats. Cabergoline improved diabetes control and was associated with remission of DM in 35% of cases. Cabergoline could be a treatment option for cats with HST and DM, especially in those cases with a relatively small pituitary tumor.

Keyphrases

glycemic control
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
combination therapy
pi k akt
binding protein
ulcerative colitis