Reducing stress and stereotypic behaviors in captive female pygmy slow lorises (Nycticebus pygmeaus)

Authors: Josue Alejandro, Yumi Yamanashi, Kei Nemoto, Keiko Mouri, Ching-wen Huang, Fred B. Bercovitch, Michael A. Huffman

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: all-female groups, animal welfare, fecal glucocorticoids, social housing, stereotypic behaviors, Xanthonycticebus

2023

Environmental, biological, and social factors influencing fecal adrenal steroid concentrations in female Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata)

Authors: Rafaela S. C. Takeshita, Fred B. Bercovitch, Michael A. Huffman, Keiko Mouri, Cécile Garcia, Lucie Rigaill, Keiko Shimizu

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate, glucocorticoids, macaca fuscata, seasonality, stress

2014

Secretory Pattern of Inhibin During Estrous Cycle and Pregnancy in African (Loxodonta africana) and Asian (Elephas maximus) Elephants

Authors: Yuki Yamamoto, Natsuki Yuto, Tatsuya Yamamoto, Saroch Kaewmanee, Osamu Shiina, Yasushi Mouri, Etsuo Narushima, Masayuki Katayanagi, Keisuke Sugimura, Kentaro Nagaoka, Gen Watanabe, Kazuyoshi Taya

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: corpus luteum, estrous cycle, female elephant, inhibin, pregnancy

2012

Lactation-associated infertility in Japanese monkeys (Macaca fuscata) during the breeding season

Authors: Masahiro Kondo, Hisashi Kishi, Chihiro Kojima, Wanzhu Jin, Juri Suzuki, Keiko Shimizu, Mariko Itoh, Satoshi Ohkura, Hiroko Tsukamura, Kei-Ichiro Maeda, Gen Watanabe, Kazuyoshi Taya

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: cortisol, estradiol-17β, gonadotropin, inhibin, lactation, progesterone, suckling

2003