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Cyclic changes in cortisol across the estrous cycle in parous and nulliparous Asian elephants

In the context of reproduction, glucocorticoids (GCs) are generally considered to have negative effects. However, in well-studied model species, GCs fluctuate predictability across the estrous cycles, and short-term increases promote healthy ovarian function. Reproductive challenges have plagued cap...

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Autores principales: Fanson, Kerry V, Keeley, Tamara, Fanson, Benjamin G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3987288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24623735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EC-14-0025