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Orally administered prednisolone decreases plasma arginine vasopressin and serum copeptin concentrations in healthy dogs.

J Vet Intern Med

January 2025

Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Background: The pathophysiology of polyuria and polydipsia secondary to exogenous glucocorticoid excess is incompletely understood.

Objective: Investigate plasma AVP (pAVP) and serum CoP (sCoP) concentrations in healthy dogs before, during, and after abrupt discontinuation of a long-term course of orally administered prednisolone.

Animals: Eight healthy neutered young adult research Beagles.

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Introduction: Cortisol is an essential stress hormone and failure of its production, known as adrenal insufficiency (AI), is associated with significant mortality due to adrenal crisis. The Short Synacthen Test (SST) is the current diagnostic test of choice for AI, but it is both invasive and resource intensive. Globally, there is an unmet need for a non-invasive, cost-effective test.

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A 7 wk old female spayed domestic shorthair was evaluated for 3 days of lethargy and anorexia 1 wk after ovariohysterectomy. On presentation, she was weak, dehydrated, and hypotensive. Blood work showed azotemia, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, hyperphosphatemia, and hyperproteinemia.

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Central corticotropin releasing hormone receptor 2 may participate in sex differential regulation of cold-evoked eating behavior.

Neuroscience

February 2025

Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition Control, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510642, China; National Engineering Research Center for Breeding Swine Industry, College of Animal Science, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510642, China. Electronic address:

Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) is an important stress hormone, and because of the different distributions and functions of its receptors, CRF has various effects on the stress response of animals. CRF receptor 2 (CRFR2) is a functional receptor of CRF that may be related to appetite regulation and sex differences. In this study, male and female C57BL/6 mice were exposed to an ambient temperature of 4 °C, and feed intake were determined.

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Background: The clinical characteristics of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adolescents show notable gender-related differences, but the cause of these differences is still not understood. The current research concentrates on the changes in neurometabolism and neuroendocrine function, aiming to identify differences in endocrine function and brain metabolism between male and female adolescents with MDD.

Methods: A total of 121 teenagers diagnosed with MDD (43 males and 78 females) were enlisted as participants.

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