Journal of equine veterinary science

Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) is an endocrine disorder associated with elevated adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH). Animals suffering from this disease have been found to have elevated systemic inflammation. It is unknown if …

Because of their ability to synthesize and secrete neurohormones, mast cells (MCs) are classified as paraneurons. One of the processes influenced by MCs is fibrosis, which plays a crucial role in endometriosis in mares. The aim of the prese…