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Influence of vitamin E and carcass feeding supplementation on fecal glucocorticoid and androgen metabolites in male black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes)

In recent years, the ex situ population of the endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes; ferret) has experienced a decline in normal sperm morphology (from 50% to 20%), which may be linked to inbreeding depression and/or a dietary change. We examined the effects of adding carcass and vitamin...

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Autores principales: Santymire, Rachel M., Lavin, Shana R., Branvold-Faber, Heather, Kreeger, Julie, Che-Castaldo, Judy, Rafacz, Michelle, Marinari, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7584211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33095820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241085