Individual and environmental risk factors associated with fecal glucocorticoid metabolite concentrations in zoo-housed Asian and African elephants
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: behavior, choice, hormones, indicators, maximus, noninvasive assessment, Salivary cortisol secretion, serum, stress responses, welfare
2019
Prolonged ovarian acyclicity is associated with a higher likelihood of developing hyperprolactinemia in zoo female African elephants
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: endangered, hypogonadism, infertility, pituitary disorder, progesterone, prolactin, zoo
2019
Reproductive role of prolactin
Publication/Journal: Reproduction
Keywords: hormone, hyperprolactinemia, lactation, prolactin, receptor, reproduction
2007
Comparative endocrinology of cycling and non-cycling Asian (Elephas maximus) and African (Loxodonta africana) elephants
Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology
Keywords: hormones, ovarian cyclicity, progestins, reproductive dysfunction, ultrasound
2004
Prolactin, Psychological Stress and Environment in Humans- Adaptation and Maladaptation
Publication/Journal: Pituitary
Keywords: emotion, obesity, prolactin, psychological, stress, weight gain
2003
Secretory patterns of serum prolactin in Asian (Elephas maximus) and African (Loxodonta africana) elephants during different reproductive states: Comparison with concentrations in a noncycling African elephant
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: anovulation, estrous cycle, galactorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, pregnancy
1997