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Testing the Challenge Hypothesis in Stumptail Macaque Males: The Role of Testosterone and Glucocorticoid Metabolites in Aggressive and Mating Behavior

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In most primates, the “challenge hypothesis” predicts increases in male–male aggressive behavior and testosterone during reproductive challenges, i.e., mating competition, or during periods of social instability, especially in seasonal breeders. However, few studies have investigated...

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Autores principales: Cerda-Molina, Ana Lilia, Borráz-León, Javier I., Matamoros-Trejo, Gilberto, de la O, Claudio, Estudillo-Mendoza, Gema R., Mayagoitia-Novales, Lilian, Maestripieri, Dario
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10295388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37372098
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology12060813