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Analysis of hair cortisol levels in captive chimpanzees: Effect of various methods on cortisol stability and variability

Hair cortisol has been reported to be a useful measure of long-term hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis activation in several species. It serves as a practical tool for long-term stress assessment, but it is important to understand the methodological factors that can affects hair cortisol assa...

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Autores principales: Yamanashi, Yumi, Teramoto, Migaku, Morimura, Naruki, Hirata, Satoshi, Suzuki, Juri, Hayashi, Misato, Kinoshita, Kodzue, Murayama, Miho, Idani, Gen’ichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4739149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26870668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2016.01.004