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Baseline plasma corticosterone, haematological and biochemical results in nesting and rehabilitating loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta)

The evaluation of hormonal responses to stress in reptiles relies on acquisition of baseline corticosterone concentrations; however, the stress associated with the restraint needed to collect the blood samples can affect the results. The purpose of this study was to determine a time limit for the co...

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Autores principales: Flower, Jennifer E., Norton, Terry M., Andrews, Kimberly M., Nelson, Steven E., Parker, Clare E., Romero, L. Michael, Mitchell, Mark A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27293688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/cov003

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