Acta veterinaria Scandinavica

Acta Vet Scand · ISSN (e) 1751-0147 · 5 papers in corpus
2019
Urocortins in the mammalian endocrine system.
doi:10.1186/s13028-019-0480-2 ·PMID:31585551

Urocortins (Ucns), peptides belonging to the corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) family, are classified into Ucn1, Ucn2, and Ucn3. They are involved in regulating several body functions by binding to two G protein-coupled receptors: recep…

2016
The usefulness of uterine lavage and acute phase protein levels as a diagnostic tool for subclinical endometritis in Icelandic mares.
doi:10.1186/s13028-016-0233-4 ·PMID:27604098

BackgroundEndometritis is a common problem in a broodmare practice, often leading to infertility. The diagnosis is based on several methods such as cytology, bacteriology and histopathology; however the outcome of these methods may be incon…

article 2015
A rare case of endometrioma in a bitch
doi:10.1186/s13028-015-0123-1 ·PMID:26084327

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is ectopic development of endometrial glands and stroma in extra-uterine sites and if the lesions occur as a well-defined mass is referred to as endometrioma. In the literature, endometrioma has been reported in on…

2010
Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection in a domestic cat in Finland: Case report.
doi:10.1186/1751-0147-52-62 ·PMID:21078141

BackgroundAnaplasmosis is a vectorborne disease caused by the gram-negative bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum. This species displays positive tropism to granulocytes and can cause illness in several mammalian species, including cats, dogs…

2010
Effect of a povidone-iodine intrauterine infusion on progesterone levels and endometrial steroid receptor expression in mares.
doi:10.1186/1751-0147-52-66 ·PMID:21162724

BackgroundIntrauterine infusions have been widely used for the treatment of endometritis in the mare. Nevertheless, their consequences on endocrine and endometrial molecular aspects are unknown. We studied the effect of a 1% povidone-iodine…