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Seasonal Variations in Heart Rate Variability as an Indicator of Stress in Free-Ranging Pregnant Przewalski's Horses (E. ferus przewalskii) within the Hortobágy National Park in Hungary

Background: Ecosystems with seasonal fluctuations in climate and food availability present physiological challenges to resident mammals and may cause “stress.” The two predominant physiological responses to stressors are (1) the activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and (2) the modul...

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Autores principales: Pohlin, Friederike, Brabender, Kristin, Fluch, Gerhard, Stalder, Gabrielle, Petit, Thierry, Walzer, Chris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5594093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28936179
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.00664