PMID: 9523633Apr 2, 1998Paper

Serum lipoprotein, thyroid hormone and resting cortisol levels in normal cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine : Official Publication of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians
K A BackuesR Wallace

Abstract

Blood obtained from 20 cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) during annual physical examinations was analyzed for serum lipid concentration, for lipoprotein distribution by agarose gel electrophoresis, and for thyroid hormone and resting cortisol levels by solid-phase radioimmunoassay to develop normal reference ranges.

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