Assessment of faecal glucocorticoid metabolite excretion in captive female fishing cats (Prionailurus viverinus) in Thailand

• Main Authors: Jaruwan Khonmee, Narathip Vorawattanatham, Anuchai Pinyopummin, Chatchote Thitaram, Chaleamchat Somgird, Veerasak Punyapornwithaya, Janine L. Brown
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Environmental Science
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84983488985&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/55300
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© The Author 2016. There is little information on the endocrinology of fishing cats (Prionailurus viverinus), an endangered species in Southeast Asia, especially that pertaining to adrenal function. This study characterized faecal glucocorticoid metabolites in female fishing cats housed at Chiang Ma...