Bibliography - Peer Reviewed Journal Literature

Please note - hard copy of all listed material is held by the author

Alexander, J.E. (1962)  Anomaly of Craniopharayngeal Duct and Hypophysis - Can. Vet. J. 1962:3 p83  Origin: Canada   Language: English

Allan, G.S.,Huxtable, C.R.R. et al (1978)  Pituitary dwarfism in German Shepherd Dogs - J. Small Anim. Pract. 1978:19:12 pp711-727   Origin: Australia  Language: English

Andresen, E. , Willeberg, P., et al (1974)  Pituitary Dwarfism in German Shepherd Dogs: Genetic Investigations - Nordisk Vet. Med. 1974:26 pp692-701  Origin: Denmark  Language: English with German and Danish Summaries

Andresen, E. (1976)  Pituitary Dwarfism in Carelian Bear-Dogs: Evidence of simple autosomal recessive inheritance - Hereditas 1976:84 pp232-234  Origin: Denmark  Language: English

Andresen, E. & Willeberg, P. (1976)  Pituitary Dwarfism in German Shepherd Dogs: Additional Evidence of Simple, Autosomal Recessive Inheritance - Nordisk Vet. Med. 1976:28:481-486  Origin: Denmark  Language: English with German and Danish Summaries

Andresen, E. (1978)  Herkunkt und Verbreitung von hypophysärem Zwergwuchs beim Hund und Grundlage zur Ermittlung von Anlageträgern verschiedener genetisch bedingter Krankheiten unter Anwendung biochemischer Methoden - Kleintier Praxis 1978:23 pp65-74  Origin: Denmark  Language: German with English, French and  Italian Summaries

Baker, E. (1955)  Congenital Hypoplasia of the Pituitary and Pancreas Glands in a Dog - J.A.V.M.A. 1955:6  p468 Origin: U.S.A.   Language: English

Campbell, K.L. (1988)  Growth Hormone-Related Disorders in Dogs - Compend.Cont.Ed.Pract.Vet 1988:10:4 pp477-481  Origin: U.S.A.   Language: English

Cassel, S.E. (1978) Ovarian Imbalance in a German Shepherd Dwarf - Vet. Med. Sm. An. Clin. 1978:73:2 pp162-163  Origin: U.S.A.  Language: English

DeBowes, L.J. (1987)  Pituitary Dwarfism in a German Shepherd Puppy - Compend. Cont.Ed. Pract.Vet, 1987:9 pp931-937  Origin:  U.S.A.   Language: English

Eigenmann, J.E. (1981)  Diagnosis and Treatment of Dwarfism in a German Shepherd Dog - J.A.A.H.A. 1981:17 pp798-804  Origin: The Netherlands  Language: English

Eigenmann, J.E., Zanesco, S. et al (1984)  Growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1 in German Shepherd dwarf dogs - Acta Endocrinologica 1984:105 pp289-293  Origin: USA/Germany/Switzerland  Language:   English

Greco, D.S., Edward, C. et al (1991)  Congenital Hypothyroid Dwarfism in a Family of Giant Schnauzers - J.Am.Int.Med. 1991:5:2 pp57-65   Origin: U.S.A.  Language: English

Hamann, F, Kooistra, H.S. et al (1999) Pituitary function and morphology in two German shepherd dogs with congenital dwarfism - Veterinary Record 1999:144 pp644-646  Origin: Germany/The Netherlands  Language: English

Jensen, E.C. (1959) Hypopituitarism Associated with Cystic Rathke's Cleft in A Dog - J.A.V.M.A. 1959:135 pp572-575  Origin: U.S.A.   Language: English

Kooistra, H.S., Voorhout, G. et al (1998) Progestin-Induced Growth Hormone (GH) Production in the Treatment of Dogs with Congenital GH Deficiency - Domestic Animal Endocrinology 1998:15(2) pp93-102 Origin: The Netherlands Language: English

Lund-Larsen, T.R. & Grøndalen, J. (1976)   Ateliotic Dwarfism in the German Shepherd Dog (Low somatomedin activity associated with apparently normal pituitary function (2 cases) and with pan-adenopituitary dysfunction  (1 case) - Acta Vet. Scand. 1976:17 pp293-306  Origin: Norway   Language: English

Moch, R. & Haase, G. (1953)  Hypofunktion der Adenohypophyse eines Hundes - Tierärztlichen Umschen 1953:8 pp242-244  Origin: Germany Language: German

Muller, G.H. & Jones, S.R. (1973)  Pituitary Dwarfism and Alopecia in a German Shepherd with a Cystic Rathke's Cleft - J.A.A.H.A. 1973:9 pp567-572  Origin:  U.S.A. Language: English

Müller-Peddinghaus, R., El Eltreby, M.F. et al (1980)  Hypophysärer Zwergwuchs beim Deutschen Schäferhund - Vet. Pathol. 1980:17 pp406-421  Origin:  Germany   Language: German with English Abstract

Nicholas, F. (1978) Pituitary dwarfism in German Shepherd Dogs: a genetic analysis of some Australian data - J. Small Anim. Pract. 1978:19 pp167-174   Origin: Australia  Language: English

Randolph, J.F., Miller,C.L. et al (1990) Delayed growth in two German Shepherd Dog littermates with normal serum concentrations of growth hormone, thyroxine, and cortisol - J.A.V.M.A. 1990:196:1 pp77-83  Origin:  U.S.A.  Language: English

Scott, D.W., Kirk, R.W. et al (1978) Clinicopathological Findings in a German Shepherd with Pituitary Dwarfism - J.A.A.H.A. 1978:14 pp183-191   Origin: U.S.A.  Language: English

Willeberg, P., Kastrup, K.W. et al (1975)  Pituitary Dwarfism in German Shepherd Dogs:  Studies on Somatomedin Activity - Nordsk Vet. Med. 1975:27 pp448-454  Origin:  Denmark   Language: English with German and Danish Summaries

Bibliography - non Peer Reviewed Literature, Magazine and Press Articles

Jones, M. (1986) Letters - Dwarf Shepherds - The German Shepherd Quarterly, Spring 1986   Origin: U.S.A.  Language: English

Lanting, F. (1984)  Miniature Shepherds - a new breed? - Dog World 1984:12 pp106-108   Origin:  U.S.A.  Language: English

Shahrokhi, K.A. (1985)  Dwarfism in the German Shepherd Dog - GSD Club of America Genetics 1985:1 pp30-35  Origin: U.S.A.   Language: English

Sykes, E. (1993)  Evie - The Mighty Atom - GSD National Magazine 1993:7:3 pp82-84  Origin:  U.K.  Language:  English

Walker, J.R. (1992)  Pituitary Dwarfism:  The Spectre of the Nineties? - GSD National Magazine 1992:6:10 pp300-303  Origin: U.K.  Language:  English

Walker, J.R. (1993) Anomalies of Still-Born, Fading and Dwarf Puppies and Umbilical Hernia - Vorsprung 'N' and 'O' Litters - GSD National Magazine 1993:7:4 pp110-113  Origin:  U.K. Language: English