Using Plasma Vitellogenin in Loggerhead Sea Turtles to Assess Reproductive Maturation and Estrogen‐Like Contaminant Exposure

RN Corniuk, JM Lynch, MD Arendt… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Vitellogenin (VTG), an egg yolk precursor, is abnormally produced by male and juvenile
oviparous species after exposure to estrogens. Plasma VTG in loggerhead sea turtles …

Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for determining FSH plasma concentrations in green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), using recombinant …

O Soffer, O Rubin, Y Levy… - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 - search.proquest.com
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is involved in the regulation of essential reproductive
processes such as gametogenesis and follicular growth. There are presently no …

Behavioral data analysis of sea turtles from the Pacific coast of Panama, using biotelemetry.

C Rovetto, E Cruz, E Flores, I Nuñez… - 2023 VI Congreso …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study investigates the monitoring of green turtles (Chelonia mydas), a critically
endangered species, on the Pacific coasts of Panama. SPOT-375B satellite transmission …

Plasma Metabolites Suggest Female Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) Nesting at Tortuguero, Costa Rica Are Capital Breeders

SN Sexton - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Sea turtles have long been considered capital breeders, acquiring the energy resources
needed to support breeding before their reproductive migration. Recent evidence, however …