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The Influence of Body Mass Index, Age and Sex on Inflammatory Disease Risk in Semi-Captive Chimpanzees
Obesity and ageing are emerging issues in the management of captive primates, including Chimpanzees, Pan troglodytes. Studies on humans show that obesity and old age can independently increase the risk of inflammatory-associated diseases indicated by elevated levels of pro-inflammatory cells and pro...
Autores principales: | Obanda, Vincent, Omondi, George Paul, Chiyo, Patrick Ilukol |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4133249/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25121995 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104602 |
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