Hematology and Plasma Biochemistry Value Differences Between Acclimated and Recently Captive Female Southern Stingrays, Dasyatis americana

Authors: Krystan Grant, Terry Campbell

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: captive, environmental change, hematology, plasma chemistry, stingrays, wild

2020

Can biomarkers of biological age be used to assess cumulative lifetime experience?

Authors: M. Bateson, C. Poirier

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, biological age, exposome, hippocampus, lifetime experience, telomere length

2019

Acute social stress-induced immunomodulation in pigs high and low responders to ACTH

Authors: Elodie Bacou, Karine Haurogné, Grégoire Mignot, Marie Allard, Laurence De Beaurepaire, Jordan Marchand, Elena Terenina, Yvon Billon, Julien Jacques, Jean-Marie Bach, Pierre Mormède, Julie Hervé, Blandine Lieubeau

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: catecholamines, cortisol, hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis, neuroimmunomodulation, pig, stress

2017

The hemic response of white-spotted bamboo sharks (Chiloscyllium plagiosum) with inflammatory disease

Authors: Amy B. Alexander, Lily A. Parkinson, Krystan R. Grant, Eric Carlson, Terry W. Campbell

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cartilaginous fish, clasper, elasmobranchs, hematology, white blood cell count

2016

Behavioural and physiological indicators of shelter dogs’ welfare: Reflections on the no-kill policy on free-ranging dogs in Italy revisited on the basis of 15 years of implementation

Authors: S. Cafazzo, L. Maragliano, R. Bonanni, F. Scholl, M. Guarducci, R. Scarcella, M. Di Paolo, D. Pontier, O. Lai, F. Carlevaro, E. Bucci, N. Cerini, L. Carlevaro, L. Alfieri, C. Fantini, E. Natoli

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: domestic dogs, no-kill policy, oxidative stress·shelter, welfare

2014

Corticosterone–immune interactions during captive stress in invading Australian cane toads (Rhinella marina)

Authors: Sean P. Graham, Crystal Kelehear, Gregory P. Brown, Richard Shine

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: amphibian, anthropogenic stressor, complement, hpa axis, innate immunity, invasive species, phagocytosis, rhabdias pseudosphaerocephala

2012

Acute stress affects the physiology and behavior of allergic mice

Authors: M. A. Sutherland, G. P. Shome, L. E. Hulbert, N. Krebs, M. Wachtel, J. J. McGlone

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: allergy, asthma, cytokines, mice, stress, swim test

2009

Impact of trapping and handling on Leukocyte Coping Capacity in bank voles (Clethrionomys glareolus) and wood mice (Apodemus sylvaticus)

Authors: M. Gelling, G.W. McLaren, F. Mathews, R. Mian, D.W. Macdonald

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, handling, leukocyte coping capacity, small mammals, stress, trapping standards

2009

Administration of dexamethasone per os in finishing bulls. II. Effects on blood parameters used as indicators of animal welfare

Authors: A. Marin, G. Pozza, F. Gottardo, L. Moro, A. L. Stefani, G. Cozzi, M. Brscic, I. Andrighetto, L. Ravarotto

Publication/Journal: animal

Keywords: beef cattle, biochemical parameters, dexamethasone, haematological parameters, hormonal parameters

2008

The use of leukocyte profiles to measure stress in vertebrates: a review for ecologists

Authors: A. K. Davis, D. L. Maney, J. C. Maerz

Publication/Journal: Functional Ecology

Keywords: glucocorticoids, heterophils, leukocytes, lymphocytes, neutrophils, stress, vertebrates

2008

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