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Body condition and adrenal glucocorticoid activity affects metabolic marker and lipid profiles in captive female elephants in Thailand

Studies in western zoo elephants have found relationships between body condition and physiological function, and identified mitigating management strategies to optimize health and welfare. A similar methodological approach was used in this study, which evaluated a body condition score (BCS; 1 = thin...

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Autores principales: Norkaew, Treepradab, Brown, Janine L., Bansiddhi, Pakkanut, Somgird, Chaleamchat, Thitaram, Chatchote, Punyapornwithaya, Veerasak, Punturee, Khanittha, Vongchan, Preeyanat, Somboon, Nopphamas, Khonmee, Jaruwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6168167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30278087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204965