Publication October 8, 2026

New Publication on Protirelin-Related ACTH Testing in Horses

On October 8, 2026, a new publication involving protirelin appeared in the journal Domestic Animal Endocrinology. The study is titled "Plasma adrenocorticotropin concentrations vary with assay used in horses with and without pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction." It is listed under PubMed ID 42863448. The publication addresses adrenocorticotropin measurement in horses, comparing results across different assays in animals with and without pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction. No findings or conclusions from the study have been provided beyond the title and publication details. This brief reports only that the publication has been released and does not characterize its results. Readers seeking further detail should consult the full article through the provided source link. For general background on protirelin, including its approved regulatory status and established uses, readers can consult the compound overview.

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Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42863448/