Browsing National Zoological Park by Author "Kersey, David C."

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The Acute Phase Protein Ceruloplasmin as a Non-Invasive Marker of Pseudopregnancy, Pregnancy, and Pregnancy Loss in the Giant Panda

Willis, Erin L.; Kersey, David C.; Durrant, Barbara S.; Kouba, Andrew J. (2011)

After ovulation, non-pregnant female giant pandas experience pseudopregnancy. During pseudopregnancy, non-pregnant females exhibit physiological and behavioral changes similar to pregnancy. Monitoring hormonal patterns ...
Assessment of luteinizing hormone and prolactin immunoactivity in Asian and African elephant urine using assays validated for serum

Brown, Janine L.; Kersey, David C.; Walker, Susan L. (2010)

Analysis of serum hormones is useful for timing artificial insemination (LH) and diagnosing pregnancy (prolactin) in elephants. However, these tests require blood collection, which is not tolerated by all animals, and is ...
Endocrine milieu of perioestrus in the giant panda (<I>Ailuropoda melanoleuca</I>), as determined by non-invasive hormone measures

Kersey, David C.; Wildt, David E.; Brown, Janine L.; Snyder, Rebecca J.; Huang, Yan; Monfort, Steven L. (2010)
Parallel and seasonal changes in gonadal and adrenal hormones in male giant pandas (<I>Ailuropoda melanoleuca</I>)

Kersey, David C.; Wildt, David E.; Brown, Janine L.; Huang, Yan; Snyder, Rebecca J.; Monfort, Steven L. (2010)

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