Cardiac disease is linked to adiposity in male gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

• Patricia M. Dennis ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: pmd@clevelandmetroparks.com (PD); mraghant@kent.edu (MAR)

  Affiliations Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1905-0900

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• Mary Ann Raghanti ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: pmd@clevelandmetroparks.com (PD); mraghant@kent.edu (MAR)

  Affiliations Department of Anthropology and School of Biomedical Sciences, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, United States of America, Brain Health Research Institute, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6842-1907

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• Richard S. Meindl,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology and School of Biomedical Sciences, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, United States of America

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• Elena Less,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

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• Eric Henthorn,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Fortis College Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States of America

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• William Devlin,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester, Michigan, United States of America, Beaumont Michigan Heart Group, Troy, Michigan, United States of America

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• Suzan Murray,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Washington DC, United States of America

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• Thomas Meehan,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

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• Ilana Kutinsky,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester, Michigan, United States of America, Beaumont Michigan Heart Group, Troy, Michigan, United States of America

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• Hayley Murphy

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Great Ape Heart Project based at Zoo Atlanta, Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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