Essays about: "addison´s disease"

Found 3 essays containing the words addison´s disease.

  1. 1. Presence of hypergonadotropic hypogonadism in dogs with primary adrenocortical insufficiency

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Ida Josefsson; [2020]
    Keywords : primary adrenocortical insufficiency; addison´s disease; dog; hypergonadotropic hypogonadism; autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes; luteinizing hormone;

    Abstract : Primary adrenocortical insufficiency (PAI) is a complex endocrine dysfunction that can occur in both dogs and humans. The three layers of the adrenal cortex are destroyed, which is most often an autoimmune process. There is evidence of other autoimmune endocrinopathies, such as hypothyroidism, occurring concurrently with PAI in dogs. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sambandet mellan DLA klass II och autoimmuna sjukdomar hos Nova Scotia duck tolling retriever

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Sandra Ögren; [2015]
    Keywords : autoimmunitet; DLA klass II; DRB1; DQA1; MHC klass II; Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever; SRMA; Addisons sjukdom; Lymfocytär thyroidit; sekvensering; allelfrekvenser;

    Abstract : I denna genetiska associationsstudie undersöks det eventuella sambandet mellan DLA klass II (hundens MHC klass II) och utvecklandet av autoimmun sjukdom hos Nova Scotia duck tolling retriever. Syftet är att finna eventuella riskalleler eller -haplotyper av generna DLA-DRB1 och -DQA1. READ MORE

  3. 3. Hypoadrenokorticism hos storpudel

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Åsa Stafström; [2006]
    Keywords : hypoadrenokorticism; Addisons sjukdom; hund; storpudel;

    Abstract : Hypoadrenocorticism (Addison´s disease) results from insufficient production of glucocorticoid and mineralcorticoid hormones from the adrenal glands. The disease is often difficult to diagnose in an early stage because of the multitude of associated vague clinical signs. READ MORE