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Linkage between fecal androgen and glucocorticoid metabolites, spermaturia, body weight and onset of puberty in male African lions (Panthera leo)

There is limited physiological information on onset of puberty in male lions. The aim of this study was to use longitudinal non-invasive monitoring to: 1) assess changes in steroid metabolite excretory patterns as a function of age and body weight; 2) determine correlations between fecal androgen (F...

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Autores principales: Putman, Sarah B., Brown, Janine L., Saffoe, Craig, Franklin, Ashley D., Pukazhenthi, Budhan S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6609010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31269032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217986