All Outputs (2)

Urinary specific gravity as an alternative for the normalisation of endocrine metabolite concentrations in giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) reproductive monitoring (2018)
Journal Article
Wauters, J., Wilson, K. S., Bouts, T., Valentine, I., Vanderschueren, K., Ververs, C., Howie, A. F., Rae, M. T., Van Soom, A., Li, R., Li, D., Zhang, H., & Vanhaecke, L. (2018). Urinary specific gravity as an alternative for the normalisation of endocrine metabolite concentrations in giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) reproductive monitoring. PLOS ONE, 13(7), e0201420. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201420

Reproductive monitoring for captive breeding in giant pandas is based on behavioural observation and non-invasive hormone analysis. In urine, interpretation of results requires normalisation due to an animal’s changing hydration. Correction of urinar... Read More about Urinary specific gravity as an alternative for the normalisation of endocrine metabolite concentrations in giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) reproductive monitoring.

Physical Activity Index influence on all-cause mortality and vascular health measures: Findings from the Framingham Heart Study. European Journal of Sport Sciences (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Muggeridge, D., Rae, M., Florida-James, G., & Ross, M. (2018, July 4-7). Physical Activity Index influence on all-cause mortality and vascular health measures: Findings from the Framingham Heart Study. European Journal of Sport Sciences [Conference Abstract]. 23rd Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, Dublin, Ireland.