Association between insulin dysregulation and adrenocorticotropic hormone in aged horses and ponies with no clinical signs of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction.
Fang I LiRobert J SpenceMelody Anne de LaatPatricia A HarrisJohanna SonntagNicola J Menzies-GowAndy E DurhamSimon R BaileyMartin N SillencePublished in: Equine veterinary journal (2023)
In autumn, high ACTH was associated with ID, when no clinical signs of PPID were present. Because ACTH is used in PPID diagnosis, further work is required to understand this interaction.