Effect of ACTH on plasma cortisol and on haematological parameters in swine

• Main Authors: Adnan, S., Graves, C. N., Curtis, S. E.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Persatuan Doktor Veterinar Malaysia 1985
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39532/1/17%20-%20Effect%20of%20acth%20on%20plasma%20cortisol%20and%20on%20haematological%20parametters%20in%20swine.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39532/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Heparinized blood samples were collected via indwelling jugular cannula from three gilts at 0800, 0900, 1000, 1200, 1600 and 2000 hr on days 5 and 6 after cannulation. The gilts were injected i.m. with either 0.9% saline (day 5, control) or ACTH prepared in saline (day 6) immediately after blood sam...