Table 3.
Validation studies which investigated dose-dependent response in ACTH challenge test and respective species.
| Species | Dose | EIA | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle (Bos taurus taurus) |
0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, and 1 mg | 11-oxoetiocholanolone I | [41] |
| Mice (Mus musculus f. domesticus) |
20 μg and 60 μg/100 g | 5α-pregnane-3β,11β,21-triol-20-one EIA | [3] |
| Black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) | * 4 μg and 12 μg/100 g | Cortisol- and Corticosterone- EIAs | [43] |
| Eastern rock sengis (Elephantulus myurus) | ` 20 μg and 60 μg/100 g | 5α-pregnane-3β,11β,21-triol-20-one EIA | [42] |
* Reported as 4 IU and 12 IU/kg, ` Reported as 0.2 and 0.6 μg/g.