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The effects of group and single housing and automated animal monitoring on urinary corticosterone levels in male C57BL/6 mice

Mice are used extensively in physiological research. Automated home‐cage systems have been developed to study single‐housed animals. Increased stress by different housing conditions might affect greatly the results when investigating metabolic responses. Urinary corticosteroid concentration is consi...

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Autores principales: Kamakura, Remi, Kovalainen, Miia, Leppäluoto, Juhani, Herzig, Karl‐Heinz, Mäkelä, Kari A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4758932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26869685
http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.12703