Consumption of fire ants may enhance immune functions of lizards
Invasive species being introduced to a non-native environment is a growing and ongoing concern. The impact of these species can...
Organic Cation Transporter-Mediated Accumulation of Quinolinium Salts in the LV Myocardium of Rodents
Nuclear medicine traditionally uses single-photon emission computed tomography to perform myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI). Earlier studies have looked at C-11...
National Kidney Month
Did you know that 37 million people have chronic kidney disease?* Our kits are created with your research in mind,...
Application of endocrine biomarkers to update information on reproductive physiology in gray whale
Once driven to near extinction due to commercial whaling, the Eschrichtius robustus, also known as the gray whale, now stands...
Can spines tell a story?
The short-beaked echidna, native to Australia, is an excellent model of a monotreme, which are egg-laying mammals. Egg-laying is closely...
Personality matters: exploring the relationship between personality and stress physiology in captive African lions
Lions are animals beloved across the world. Unfortunately, at the current rate of habitat loss and poaching, African lions could...
What are oxytocin assays measuring?
Oxytocin is a nine amino acid cyclic peptide with 2 disulfide loops made in the hypothalamus and controlled by the...
Saving the Kea
Kea Nestor notabilis, otherwise known as kea, is an endangered alpine parrot species from New Zealand. The Cincinnati Zoo, an...
Nanoparticles for Safer Cancer Treatments
Cancer therapies have a notoriously long list of potential side-effects and treatment-induced toxicities, which can impede effective treatment and unnecessarily...
Don’t Stress Out When Measuring Corticosterone
Our DetectX® Corticosterone ELISA Kit has been used on samples from Aardvarks to Whales including serum, plasma, urine, saliva, hair, bone, tissue...
DNA Damage: A Potential Indicator of Animal Welfare
DNA Damage as a Potential Non-Invasive Indicator of Welfare in Zoo-Housed Grizzly Bears WHYAnimal wellbeing is evaluated through welfare indicators...
Olive-Oil Enriched Chocolate and its Effects on Oxidative Stress in Diabetes Patients
New Study in Oxidative Stress Uses Arbor Assays’ DetectX® Nitric Oxide Colorimetric Detection Kit WHYType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2 DM)...