Assessing Urinary Metabolomics in Giant Pandas Using Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry: Pregnancy-Related Changes in the Metabolome

Giant pandas represent one of the most endangered species worldwide, and their reproductive capacity is extremely low. They have a relatively long gestational period, mainly because embryo implantation is delayed. Giant panda cubs comprise only a small proportion of the mother's body weight, ma...

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Main Authors: Maosheng Cao, Chunjin Li, Yuliang Liu, Kailai Cai, Lu Chen, Chenfeng Yuan, Zijiao Zhao, Boqi Zhang, Rong Hou, Xu Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.00215/full