Urinary C-peptide measurement as a marker of nutritional status in macaques.

Studies of the nutritional status of wild animals are important in a wide range of research areas such as ecology, behavioural ecology and reproductive biology. However, they have so far been strongly limited by the indirect nature of the available non-invasive tools for the measurement of individua...

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Autores principales: Cédric Girard-Buttoz, James P Higham, Michael Heistermann, Stefan Wedegärtner, Dario Maestripieri, Antje Engelhardt
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Colección:PLoS ONE
Acceso en línea:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3068145?pdf=render