Adiposity and reproductive cycling status in zoo African elephants

OBJECTIVE: The majority of zoo African elephants exhibit abnormal reproductive cycles, but it is unclear why. Acyclicity has been positively associated with body condition scores. The objective of this study was to measure body composition and examine the relationship between adiposity and cyclicity...

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Autores principales: Chusyd, Daniella E., Brown, Janine L., Hambly, Catherine, Johnson, Maria S., Morfeld, Kari, Patki, Amit, Speakman, John R., Allison, David B., Nagy, Tim R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5744898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29265776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.22046

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5744898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29265776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.22046

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