Characterization of a pancreatic islet cell tumor in a polar bear (Ursus maritimus)

Authors: Jessica S. Fortin, Marie-Odile Benoit-Biancamano

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: arctic bear, insulinoma, islet amyloid polypeptide (iapp)

2014

Exploration of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function as a tool to evaluate animal welfare

Authors: Pierre Mormède, Stéphane Andanson, Benoit Aupérin, Bonne Beerda, Daniel Guémené, Jens Malmkvist, Xavier Manteca, Gerhard Manteuffel, Patrick Prunet, Cornelis G. van Reenen, Sabine Richard, Isabelle Veissier

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: acth, animal welfare, cattle, dexamethasone suppression test, fish, fox, fur animals, glucocorticoid hormones, hpa axis, mink, pig, poultry, stress

2007