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Spontaneous acromegaly: a retrospective case control study in German shepherd dogs.

Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997) - 1 Oct 2014

Fracassi F, Zagnoli L, Rosenberg D, Furlanello T, Caldin M

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Acromegaly results from the overproduction of growth hormone in adulthood and is characterised by overgrowth of soft tissue and/or bone as well as insulin resistance. There are few data indicating the risk factors associated with this disease in dogs or its clinicopathological features and sequelae. The objective of this retrospective study was to catalogue and assess these aspects of the disease in German...

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PMID: 24986315
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2014.06.004

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