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Differences in adrenocortical responses between urban and rural burrowing owls: poorly-known underlying mechanisms and their implications for conservation

The hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal/interrenal (HPA) axis of vertebrates integrates external information and orchestrates responses to cope with energy-demanding and stressful events through changes in circulating glucocorticoid levels. Urbanization exposes animals to a wide variety of ever-changing...

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Autores principales: Palma, Antonio, Blas, Julio, Tella, José L, Cabezas, Sonia, Marchant, Tracy A, Carrete, Martina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7336563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32665848
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coaa054