Serum insulin‐like growth factor‐1 concentrations in healthy cats before and after weight gain and weight loss

Abstract Background Measurement of serum concentrations of insulin‐like growth factor (IGF)‐1 is used to diagnose acromegaly in cats. Hypothesis Changes of body weight do not affect serum concentrations of IGF‐1 in cats. Animals Ten healthy purpose‐bred cats. Methods Prospective study. In lean cats,...

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Main Authors: Eric Zini, Elena Salesov, Anke Willing, Carlo Palizzotto, Thomas A. Lutz, Claudia E. Reusch
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Wiley 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4f9086e75aa149f5bfbfb1b3b50aec7b
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