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are written to accompany research talks presented at national or international
meetings. Most of this research was later published as part of a scientific
publication in a peer-reviewed journal (see Scientific publications
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1. Spontaneous
hyperthyroidism in the cat. Peterson ME, Johnson JG, Andrews LK.
Scientific
Proceedings of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine,
p 108, 1979
2.
Spontaneous feline hyperthyroidism.
Peterson ME, Becker DV, Hurley JR, Ferguson DC. Program
of the New York Thyroid Association, 1979
3.
Spontaneous feline hyperthyroidism.
Peterson ME, Becker DV, Hurley JR, Ferguson DC. Program
of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society, p 203, 1980
4.
Feline hyperthyroidism:
Further definition. Peterson ME, Becker DV, Hurley JR .
Sci-entific Proceedings of the American College of Veterinary Internal
Medicine, p 124, 1980
5.
Toxic nodular goiter
in cats: Evaluation by nuclear medicine (NM), computerized tomography
(CT), and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). Peterson ME, Kneeland JB,
Knowles RJR, Cahill PT.
Program of the 30th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine,
1983
6.
Propylthiouracil-induced
autoimmune disorders (hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, lupus-like
syndrome) in cats with hyperthyroidism. Peterson ME, Cavanagh PG, Hurvitz
AI.
Proceedings of the First Annual Veterinary Medical Forum (American College
of Veterinary Internal Medicine), p 39, 1983
7.
Radioactive iodine (131-I)
treatment of feline hyperthyroidism. Peterson ME, Becker DV, Cahill
PT, Ferguson DC. Proceedings
of the First Annual Veterinary Medical Forum (American College of Veterinary
Internal Medicine), p 40, 1983
8.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
and hyperthyroidism in the cat. Liu SK, Peterson ME, Fox PR, Bond BR. Proceedings
of the Eighth Asian-Pacific Congress on Cardiology, p 33, 1983
9.
Spontaneous hyperthyroidism
in the cat: An animal model for toxic nodular goiter. Peterson ME, Becker
DV. Proceedings
of the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association, p T-31,
1983
10.
Propylthiouracil-induced
immune-mediated disease in the cat. Peterson ME, Aucoin DP, Hurvitz
AI, Quimby FW, Piccolie A, Drayer DE, Reidenberg MM. Clinical
Pharmacology and Therapeutics 35:266, 1984
11.
Echocardiographic evaluation
of 45 cats with hyperthyroidism. Bond BR, Fox PR, Peterson ME .
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (suppl) 2:184, 1983
12.
Propylthiouracil-induced
immune-mediated disease in cats. Aucoin DP, Peterson ME, Reidenberg
MM, Drayer DE, Lahita RG, Hurvitz AI. Clinical
Research 32:238A, 1984
13.
Assessment of feline
hyperthyroidism: An image and signal processing approach. Rondeau MJ,
Peterson ME, Coleman DJ, Lizzi FL, Silverman RH .
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (suppl), 3:153, 1984
14. Magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) of hyperthyroid cats: Effects of 131I. Cahill
PT, Peterson ME, Knowles RJR, Kneeland JB. Proceedings
of the Society of Magnetic Res-onance in Medicine, pp 124-125, 1984
15.
Propylthiouracil-induced
immune-mediated disease. Aucoin DP, Peterson ME, Drayer DE, Lahita RG,
Hurvitz AI, Reidenberg MM. Clinical
Research 33:279A, 1985
16.
Propylthiouracil-induced
immune-mediated disease. Aucoin DP, Lahita RG, Krator SM, Peterson ME,
Drayer DE, Hurvitz AI, Reidenberg MM. Arthritis
and Rheumatism 28 (suppl):A47, 1985
17.
Evaluation of methimazole
for the treatment of feline hyperthyroidism. Peterson ME, Kintzer PP,
Hurvitz AI. Proceedings
of the Third Annual Veterinary Medical Forum (American College of Veterinary
Internal Medicine), p 128, 1985
18.
Altered disposition
of propylthiouracil in hyperthyroid cats. Aucoin DP, Peterson ME, Davis
CD. Proceedings
of the Third Annual Veterinary Medical Forum (American College of Veterinary
Internal Medicine), p 128, 1985
19.
Formation of anti-native
DNA antibodies in propylthiouracil-induced lupus-like syndrome. Aucoin
DP, Rubin RL, Peterson ME, Reidenberg MM, Hurvitz AI, Lahita RG. Proceedings
of the First International Conference on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus,
1986
20.
Morphology and function
of goiters causing feline hyperthyroidism. Peter HJ, Gerber H, Studer
H, Becker DV, Peterson ME. Annales
d'Endocrinologie (Paris) 47: 74, 1986
21.
Autonomy of growth and
of iodine metabolism in hyperthyroid feline goiters transplanted onto
nude mice. Peter HJ, Becker DV, Peterson ME, Gerber H, Studer H. Endocrinology
119 (suppl.): T-41 (Abstract #81), 1986
22.
Serum thyroxine concentrations
fluctuate in cats with hyperthyroidism. Peterson ME, Graves TK. Proceedings
of the Fifth Annual Veterinary Medical Forum (American College of Veterinary
Internal Medicine), p 880 (no. 1),1987
23.
Lack of thyroid stimulating
immunoglobulins in cats with hyperthyroidism. Peterson ME, Livingston
P, Brown RS. Proceedings
of the Fifth Annual Veterinary Medical Forum (American College of Veterinary
Internal Medicine), p 881 (no. 4), 1987
24.
Episodic but not circadian
activity in plasma concentrations of ACTH, cortisol, and thyroxine in
the normal cat. Peterson ME, Kemppainen RJ, Graves TK. Proceedings
of the Sixth Annual Veterinary Medical Forum (American College of Veterinary
Internal Medicine), p 721 (no. 10), 1988
25.
Triiodothyronine (T3)
suppression test: An aid in the diagnosis of mild hyperthyroidism in
cats. Peterson ME, Graves TK.
Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Veterinary Medical Forum (American College
of Veterinary Internal Medicine), p 722 (no. 11), 1988
26.
Blood pressure is elevated
in hyperthyroid cats and cats with renal disease. Kobayashi D, Graves
TK, Nichols CE, Peterson ME.
Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Veterinary Medical Forum (American College
of Veterinary Internal Medicine), p 723 (no. 13), 1988
27.
Autonomy of growth and
of iodine metabolism in follicles from toxic feline goiters cultured
in vitro. Peter HJ, Gerber H, von Grunigen C, Becker DV, Peterson ME. Annales
d'Endocrinologie (Paris) 49: 204 (Abstract #68) 1988
28.
Hypocalcemia and recurrence
of hyperthyroidism after three different techniques of bilateral thyroidectomy
in the cat. Welches CD, Scavelli TD, Matthiesen DT, Peterson ME. Veterinary
Surgery 18: 62, 1989
29.
Serum free and total
iodothyronine concentrations in normal cats and cats with hyperthyroidism.
Ferguson DC, Peterson ME, Nachreiner RF. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 3: 121 (abst. #33), 1989
30.
Effect of glucocorticoids
on thyroid function in normal cats and cats with hyperthyroidism. Peterson
ME, Ferguson DC. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 3: 123 (abst. #43), 1989
31.
Effect of non-thyroidal
illness on serum thyroxine concentrations in cats. Peterson ME, Gamble
DA. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 3: 123 (abst. #44), 1989
32.Pharmacokinetics
of methimazole in the normal cats and cats with hyperthyroidism. Treppainer
L, Peterson ME, Aucoin D. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 3: 125 (abst. #50), 1989
33.
Effects of serum and
growth factors on proliferation of cultured normal and adenomatous feline
thyrocytes. Drews R, Ferguson DC, Gerber H, Peterson ME, McGraw RA,
Halper J, Becker DV. Annales
d'Endocrinologie (Paris) 50: 143 (Abstract #118), 1989
34.
Proliferative response
to growth factors of cell strains derived from feline adenomatous goiters.
Gerber H, Peter HJ, Drews R, Ferguson DC, Peterson ME, McGraw RA, Halper
J. Proceedings
American Thyroid Association, T-65 (abst #129), 1989
35.
Glucose intolerance
in spontaneously hyperthyroid cats. Hoenig M, Peterson ME, Ferguson
DC. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 4: 115 (abst #37), 1990
36.
Use of a thyrotropin-releasing
hormone (TRH) stimulation test as an aid in the diagnosis of mild hyperthyroidism
in cats. Peterson ME. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 5: 129 (abst #61), 1991
37.
Different continuous
cell lines from adenomatous feline goiters widely differ in morphologic,
functional and growth parameters. Gerber H, Peter HJ, Bosiger J, Studer
H, Drews R, Ferguson DC, Peterson ME, Becker DV. 10th
International Thyroid Congress, The Hague, 1991
38.
Heterogeneous effects
of growth factors and serum on TSH and foskolin stimulated cAMP levels
in continuous cell strains derived from feline toxic adenomatous goiters.
Kintzer PP, Ferguson DC, Hoenig M, Peterson ME, Gerber H, Peter HJ,
Studer H. Annales
d'endocrinologie 52 (1):87, 1991
39.
Effects of retinoic
acid on proliferation of cat and rat thyroid cell lines in vitro. Boesinger
J, Gerber H, Peter HJ, Studer H, Ferguson DC, Drews R, Peterson ME,
Becker DV .
Annales d'endocrinologie 52 (1):59, 1991
40.
Changes in the clinical
and laboratory findings in hyperthyroid cats from 1982-1992. Broussard
JD, Peterson ME. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 7: 112 (abst #3), 1993
41.
Electrocardiographic
and radiographic changes in cats with hyperthyroidism: Comparison of
population evaluated during 1979-1982 vs. 1992. Fox PR, Broussard JD,
Peterson ME. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 7: 118 (abst #26), 1993
42.
Radioiodine treatment of hyperthyroidism
in cats: 524 cases. Peterson ME, Becker DV.
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 8: 159 (abst #67), 1994
4 3.
Determination of free
T4 by dialysis as an aid in diagnosis of mild hyperthyroidism in cats.
Peterson ME, Melian Liminana C, Nichols CE. Journal of Veterinary
Internal Medicine 9: 183 (abst 13), 1995
44.
Follicle forming cat
thyroid cell lines synthesizing extracellular matrix and basal membrane
components: A new tool for the study of thyroidal morphogenesis. Tognella
C, Peter HJ, Wagner H, Kaempf J, Simon F, Glaser C, Ferguson DC, Peterson
ME, Hauselmann HJ, Paulsson M, Ruchti C, Burgi-Saville ME, Burgi U,
Gerber H. Thyroid
1995
45.
Ipodate as medical treatment in cats with hyperthyroidism. Murray LA,
Peterson ME. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 11: 122 (abst #76), 1997
46.
Measurement of serum
concentrations of total and free T4 in hyperthyroid cats and cats with
nonthyroidal disease. Peterson ME, Melian C, Nichols CE.
Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 12: 211 (abst #53), 1998
47.
Evaluation of environmental,
nutritional, and host factors in cats with hyperthyroidism. Kass, PH,
Peterson ME, Levy, JK, James, KM, Becker DV, Cowgill LD. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 12:213 (abst #64), 1998
48.
Prevalence
of ocular abnormalities in cats with hyperthyroidism. van der Woerdt
A, Peterson ME .
Proceeding of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists p.
26, 1998
49.
Effects of methimazole
on hemostatic parameters in cats with hyperthyroidism. Reine NJ, Peterson
ME, Hohenhaus AE. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 13: 245 (abst #76), 1999
50.
Culture and thyroglobulin
expression of feline normal and hyperthyroid thyrocytes. Ward CR, Achenbach
SE, Peterson ME, Holt D. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine 14: 342 (abst #60), 2000
51.
The inhibitory G protein,
Gi2, shows decreased expression in adenomatous thyroid tissue grom hyperthyroid
cats. Ward CE, Achenbach SE, Peterson ME. Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine , 2001