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Publikováno v:
Animal Welfare. 10:357-372
The present study examined the extent to which the introduction of three female Asian elephants (aged 3, 11, and 27 years) into a group of 1.4 (1 male, 4 female) elephants at Münster zoo, Germany, affects the behaviour and urinary Cortisol levels of
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Primatology. 46:285-309
The role of sexual displays in mating strategies and their reliability in indicating the time of ovulation has given rise to multiple explanations in nonhuman primates. In order to discriminate among hypotheses, socio-sexual behaviors were recorded i
Publikováno v:
Biology of Reproduction. 56:640-646
The 5 alpha-reduced metabolites 5 alpha-pregnane-3,20-dione (5 alpha-DHP) and 3 alpha-hydroxy-5 alpha-pregnan-20-one (5 alpha-P-3 alpha-OH) are the principal progestins biosynthesized by the African elephant corpus luteum. The aim of the present stud
Publikováno v:
Zoo Biology. 16:273-284
Publikováno v:
Zoo Biology. 16:415-426
The measurement of circulating progesterone (P) is widely used to confirm and monitor pregnancy in the captive Asian elephant. Consistently elevated progesterone (P) concentrations for a minimum of 12 weeks can be used as a positive indication of pre
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Primatology. 41:179-193
Despite the importance of Callitrichid primates in both biomedical and conservation research, practical and reliable immunoassays for the measurement of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) have not yet been described. A panel of monoclonal antibodies
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Primatology. 39:99-113
This is the first paper to describe ovarian changes associated with follicular growth, ovulation, and corpus luteum (CL) formation as monitored by ultrasonography in a multiovular primate, the marmoset monkey (Callithrix jacchus). Examinations were c
Publikováno v:
Reproduction. 99:617-625
The development of an enzymeimmunoassay for 5 beta-pregnanetriol and its use for non-invasive monitoring of reproductive cycles in Asian elephants is described. Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GCMS) and high performance liquid chromatography (H
Publikováno v:
Biology of Reproduction. 49:568-576
The biological actions of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) on granulosa cell steroidogenesis at defined stages of preovulatory follicular development in the marmoset monkey were examined. Studies were carried out by primary cell culture of granul
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Primatology. 26:167-178
The effects of weekly injections of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist (GnRHa) ([N-acetyl-DβNal1-D-pCl-Phe2-D-Phe3-D-Arg6-Phe7-Arg8D-Ala10] NH2 GnRH) on pituitary and ovarian function were examined in the marmoset monkey, Callithrix