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Diurnal variation in corticosterone release among wild tropical forest birds
BACKGROUND: Glucocorticoids are adrenal steroid hormones essential to homeostatic maintenance. Their daily variation at low concentrations regulates physiology and behavior to sustain proper immunological and metabolic function. Glucocorticoids rise well above these baseline levels during stress to...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857432/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27152116 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-016-0151-3 |