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Do follicles matter? Testing the effect of follicles on hair cortisol levels
Cortisol concentrations in hair are used increasingly as a biomarker of long-term stress in free-ranging wildlife. Cortisol is believed to be integrated into hair primarily during its active growth phase, typically occurring over weeks to months or longer periods, depending on latitude. Cortisol con...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6994724/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32025304 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coaa003 |