Hair cortisol concentrations correlate negatively with survival in a wild primate population

BACKGROUND: Glucocorticoid hormones are known to play a key role in mediating a cascade of physiological responses to social and ecological stressors and can therefore influence animals’ behaviour and ultimately fitness. Yet, how glucocorticoid levels are associated with reproductive success or surv...

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Autores principales: Rakotoniaina, Josué H., Kappeler, Peter M., Kaesler, Eva, Hämäläinen, Anni M., Kirschbaum, Clemens, Kraus, Cornelia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28859635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12898-017-0140-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28859635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12898-017-0140-1

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