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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Reproductive endocrinology"”.
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Reproductive Endocrinology of the Ozark Hellbender, Cryptobranchus Alleganiensis Bishopi
… of secondary sexual characteristics, the reproductive tract, and spermatozoa.
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Reproductive Endocrinology and Musth-Behavior of a Captive Male Asian Elephant (Elephas Maximus)
… breeding behavior was not linked to levels of reproductive hormones. Although testosterone levels increased prior to musth, and presumably caused the musth behaviors, the high variability in hormone measurements does not make this a good way to predict the onset of musth.
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Psychobiological, Clinical, and Sociocultural Factors that Influence Black Women to Seek, Initiate, and Complete Treatment for Infertility: A Mixed Methods Study
… and provide incomplete understanding of their reproductive experiences. Since little is known about what factors influence the processes of seeking, initiating, and completing treatment for infertility for Black women, the purpose of this dissertation was to generate knowledge of the …
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An attempt to advance seasonal reproductive activity in stoats (Mustela erminea) by use of an artifical photoperiod: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the Degree of Bachelor of Science with Honours at Lincoln University
To develop reproductive control technologies for wild stoat (Mustela erminea) populations there is a requirement for year-round breeding in captive animals. This study tested the hypothesis that a long-day photoperiod applied to stoats during winter months would stimulate reproduction in these …
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Variation in Social Behavior Throughout the Estrous Cycle of a Captive Killer Whale <i>Orcinus orca</i>
… of the subjects' interaction. Based on previous reproductive endocrinology studies, it was hypothesized that the female killer whale's initiation of such behaviors would increase during the fertile window of behavioral estrus. The average rate of female-initiated tactile behavior, female-to-male …
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Prevalence of PCOS diagnoses among women with menstrual irregularity in a diverse, multiethnic cohort
… is the most common endocrine disorder among reproductive age women. It is typically diagnosed by variable combinations of menstrual irregularity, clinical or biochemical hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovaries on ultrasound. An alternative is its diagnosis as one of exclusion due to …