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Steroid hormones in hair reveal sexual maturity and competition in wild house mice (Mus musculus domesticus)

Endocrine data from wild populations provide important insight into social systems. However, obtaining samples for traditional methods involves capture and restraint of animals, and/or pain, which can influence the animal’s stress level, and thereby undesirable release of hormones. Here, we measured...

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Autores principales: Carlitz, Esther H. D., Runge, Jan-Niklas, König, Barbara, Winkler, Lennart, Kirschbaum, Clemens, Gao, Wei, Lindholm, Anna K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6858357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31729421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-53362-4