Using reproductive hormones extracted from archived muscle tissue to assess maturity and reproductive status in porbeagles Lamna nasus

While lethal sampling can be the most effective technique to collect critical reproductive data for elasmobranchs, non-lethal techniques need to be validated for future use. Concentrations of reproductive hormones in plasma and muscle have been found to correlate to sexual maturity and/or reproducti...

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Main Authors: Brooke N. Anderson, Juliana Kaloczi, Courtney Holden, Amanda Einig, Linda Donaldson, Hunter Malone, Michelle S. Passerotti, Lisa J. Natanson, Heather D. Bowlby, James A. Sulikowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1176767/full