Seasonal and reproductive variation in body condition in captive female Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata)

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 277-286

  Garcia, Cécile ^a,b   Huffman, Michael ^b   Shimizu, Keiko ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Leptin; Macaques; Nutritional status; Reproductive state; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ACCUMULATION RATE; ADAPTIVE RADIATION; BIOENERGETICS; BODY CONDITION; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENERGY BALANCE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; HORMONE; LACTATION; MATING BEHAVIOR; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; PRIMATE; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE COST; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BREEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; JAPAN; LACTATION; MACACA; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEASON; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSITY; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; BREEDING; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; JAPAN; LACTATION; LEPTIN; MACACA; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WEIGHT GAIN;

MACACA; MACACA FUSCATA; PRIMATES;

EID: 77449091943     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20777     Document Type: Article

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