Monitoring ovarian cycle activity via progestagens in urine and feces of female mountain gorillas: A comparison of EIA and LC-MS measurements.

Habumuremyi, Sosthene; Robbins, Martha M; Fawcett, Katie A; Deschner, Tobias

Habumuremyi, Sosthene; Robbins, Martha M; Fawcett, Katie A; Deschner, Tobias.

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Habumuremyi S; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany; Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International, Atlanta, Georgia; Institut d'Enseignement Supérieur de Ruhengeri (INES-Ruhengeri), Musanze, North Province, Rwanda.

Am J Primatol ; 76(2): 180-91, 2014 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24123105

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Chromatography, Liquid/veterinary; Gorilla gorilla/physiology; Immunoenzyme Techniques/veterinary; Mass Spectrometry/veterinary; Menstrual Cycle/physiology; Progestins/analysis; Animals; Feces/chemistry; Female; Menstrual Cycle/urine; Ovulation/physiology; Ovulation Detection/veterinary; Pregnanediol/analogs & derivatives; Pregnanediol/analysis; Pregnanediol/urine; Progestins/urine; Rwanda

Key words

Gorilla gorilla beringei; ovulation; urinary and fecal progestagens

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Progestins / Mass Spectrometry / Chromatography, Liquid / Immunoenzyme Techniques / Gorilla gorilla / Menstrual Cycle Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Year: 2014 Type: Article

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